Fundraisers pay range in Stockton
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,440 a year or less, while the top 10% make $103,000 or more. The middle half of fundraisers in Stockton earn between $59,470 and $83,190.
- $42K10th
- $59K25th
- $72KMedian
- $83K75th
- $103K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $76,240 | $6,353 | $36.65 |
| Median | $72,490 | $6,041 | $34.85 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $59,470 | $4,956 | $28.59 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $83,190 | $6,932 | $40.00 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Fundraisers pay in Stockton vs. California and the U.S.
Fundraisers in Stockton earn 12% less than the California average ($86,320) and about the same as the U.S. average ($77,200). At the median the gap is -0% against the U.S. median of $72,550.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stockton | $76,240 | $72,490 | $42,440 | $103,000 | 90 |
| California | $86,320 | $79,710 | $50,340 | $131,720 | 12,860 |
| United States | $77,200 | $72,550 | $46,630 | $115,820 | 111,040 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Fundraisers salary after taxes in Stockton
On the average salary of $76,240, a single filer in Stockton takes home about $59,438 a year, or $4,953 a month and $2,286 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Is Stockton a good place for fundraisers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Stockton area are 5% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 105.1), so the average $76,240 buys what about $72,548 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Stockton ($48,990). A typical home costs $531,785, or 7.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Fundraisers salary in other California cities
Stockton ranks 17th of 22 California metro areas for this job; San Jose pays the most ($103,150).
- San Jose$103,150
- Santa Maria$91,500
- San Francisco$91,430
- Santa Rosa$88,080
- San Diego$85,770
- Merced$85,160
- Modesto$84,080
- Sacramento$83,900
- Napa$83,310
- Stockton$76,240
Highest-paying cities for fundraisers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($103,150).
- San Jose, CA$103,150
- Santa Maria, CA$91,500
- San Francisco, CA$91,430
- New Haven, CT$91,060
- New York, NY$90,420
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Fundraisers salary in Stockton: questions
How much do fundraisers make an hour in Stockton?
$36.66 an hour on average, and $34.85 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level fundraisers salary in Stockton?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,440 a year and the 25th percentile is $59,470, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the fundraisers take-home pay in Stockton?
About $59,438 a year ($4,953 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $76,240. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Do fundraisers earn more in Stockton than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($77,200).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-1131; area Stockton-Lodi, CA (44700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.0%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.44, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.44).
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