SOC 13-1131 · Business and Financial Operations Occupations · May 2025

How much do Fundraisers make in Memphis, TN-MS-AR?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Fundraisers in Memphis, TN-MS-AR is $66,060. The 10th percentile is $43,360 and the 90th percentile is $102,920. Employment is 420.

Median annual wage

$66,060

10th percentile
$43,360
25th percentile
$52,590
Median
$66,060
75th percentile
$84,480
90th percentile
$102,920
Mean
$71,240

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Fundraisers, the published 10th percentile is $43,360 and the 90th percentile is $102,920. The difference is $59,560, which is 90.2% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $52,590 to the 75th at $84,480, covers $31,890.

The mean annual wage is $71,240, which sits above the median of $66,060. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Memphis, TN-MS-AR median is 8.9% lower than the national median of $72,550 for Fundraisers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $71,665, which is 1.2% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 7.6% higher than the Tennessee median of $61,370.

Memphis, TN-MS-AR covers more than one state. The state comparison uses Tennessee, the primary state on the BLS area record.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Memphis, TN-MS-AR is 92.179, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $66,060 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Fundraisers at $71,665 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

5 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Fundraisers. Memphis, TN-MS-AR ranks 2nd of 6 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR is 147 miles away, with a median of $52,500 and employment of 130. That median is 20.5% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $58,748, against $71,665 here.
  • Huntsville, AL is 176 miles away, with a median of $55,930 and employment of 100. That median is 15.3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $60,093, against $71,665 here.
  • Tuscaloosa, AL is 176 miles away, with a median of $61,180 and employment of 80. That median is 7.4% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $69,743, against $71,665 here.

Employment share

Fundraisers accounts for 0.07% of wage-and-salary employment in Memphis, TN-MS-AR (420 of 611,670). Nationally the occupation is 0.07% of employment (111,040 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.96 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

Highest-paying jobs in Memphis, TN-MS-AR · Fundraisers by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices

Questions this page answers

How much do Fundraisers make in Memphis, TN-MS-AR?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Fundraisers in Memphis, TN-MS-AR is $66,060. The 10th percentile is $43,360 and the 90th percentile is $102,920. Employment is 420.

How does that compare with the national median for Fundraisers?

The local median is 8.9% lower than the national median of $72,550.

What is Fundraisers pay in Memphis, TN-MS-AR after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Memphis, TN-MS-AR is 92.179, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $66,060 is $71,665. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Memphis, TN-MS-AR compare with nearby metros for Fundraisers?

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 147 miles away, at $52,500. Memphis, TN-MS-AR ranks 2nd of 6 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.