📊 BLS Official Data · May 2025 Release

Fundraiser Salary in Texas (2026)

Texas · 5.0% below national average · Medium Demand

Average
$61,598
per year
Median
$56,449
per year
Hourly
$29.61
per hour
🏛️ Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
📅 Dataset: OES May 2025
🔄 Published: May 2026
📍 Coverage: All 50 States + DC
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Salary Range & Percentiles
Pay distribution across experience levels
10th Percentile — Entry Level$38,117
25th Percentile — Junior$51,200
50th Percentile — Median$56,449
75th Percentile — Senior$80,638
90th Percentile — Top Earners$92,242
💡 Top-earning Fundraisers in Texas make up to $92,242 per year. The job market in Texas is rated strong, with key industries including Energy, Technology, Healthcare.
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Salary Growth Trend (2021–2026)
Six-year compensation trajectory
$51.1k
2021
$53.1k
2022
$55.1k
2023
$57.2k
2024
$59.3k
2025
$61.6k
2026
📈 Fundraiser salaries in Texas have followed the national trend with 3.8% annual growth. The strong presence in Texas's job market supports continued salary increases.
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Fundraiser Salary by City in Texas
Geographic salary comparison
CityAvg Salaryvs NationalDemand
Houston $59,750 -3.0% Medium
San Antonio $55,438 -10.0% Medium
Dallas $60,982 -1.0% Medium
Austin $66,526 +8.0% Medium
Fort Worth $59,134 -4.0% Medium
El Paso $50,510 -18.0% Medium
Arlington $59,750 -3.0% Medium
Corpus Christi $53,590 -13.0% Medium
Plano $62,830 +2.0% Medium
Laredo $49,278 -20.0% Medium
Lubbock $50,510 -18.0% Medium
Garland $58,518 -5.0% Medium
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Fundraiser Job Market in Texas
Key factors affecting compensation

Texas is home to a strong job market for Fundraisers. The state's key industries — Energy, Technology, Healthcare — generate significant demand for skilled professionals. At $61,598 per year, Texas's Fundraiser salaries are 5.0% lower than the national average.

The cost of living in Texas (index: 0.95) makes salaries stretch further than in higher-cost states. Entry-level professionals in Texas can expect to earn $38,117–$51,200, while experienced Fundraisers can command $80,638–$92,242.

Looking ahead, the Fundraiser profession in Texas is projected to grow at 3.8% annually. Major employers are actively hiring, and the state's investment in Energy continues to drive new opportunities for qualified candidates.

🏛️ U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OES) · May 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this salary
  • The average Fundraiser salary in Texas is $61,598 per year in 2026, which is 5.0% below the national average of $64,840.
  • Major metro areas typically pay Fundraisers the highest wages in Texas due to higher costs of living and competitive job markets.
  • Texas has a strong job market with major industries in Energy, Technology, Healthcare. This makes it one of the better states for Fundraiser employment.
  • At $61,598/year, Texas Fundraiser salaries are 5.0% lower than the national average of $64,840/year.