SOC 13-1131 · Shreveport-Bossier City, LA metro

Fundraisers Salary in Shreveport, LA

The average salary for fundraisers in Shreveport, Louisiana is $65,310 a year ($31.40 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $62,780: half of the 30 people in this job in the Shreveport-Bossier City, LA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 15% less than the U.S. average for this job ($77,200).

$65,310average per year

$31.40 / hourMedian $62,780Take-home ≈ $53,084

  • $39K10th
  • $48K25th
  • $63KMedian
  • $75K75th
  • $103K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

30people in this job
-15%vs U.S. average
#3 of 3Louisiana metros
85cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Fundraisers pay range in Shreveport

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,980 a year or less, while the top 10% make $103,250 or more. The middle half of fundraisers in Shreveport earn between $48,160 and $74,930.

  • $39K10th
  • $48K25th
  • $63KMedian
  • $75K75th
  • $103K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$65,310$5,442$31.40
Median$62,780$5,232$30.18
Entry level (25th percentile)$48,160$4,013$23.15
Experienced (75th percentile)$74,930$6,244$36.02

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Fundraisers pay in Shreveport vs. Louisiana and the U.S.

Fundraisers in Shreveport earn 8% less than the Louisiana average ($70,870) and 15% less than the U.S. average ($77,200). At the median the gap is -13% against the U.S. median of $72,550.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Shreveport$65,310$62,780$38,980$103,25030
Louisiana$70,870$72,030$33,930$107,180330
United States$77,200$72,550$46,630$115,820111,040

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Fundraisers salary after taxes in Shreveport

On the average salary of $65,310, a single filer in Shreveport takes home about $53,084 a year, or $4,424 a month and $2,042 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Shreveport a good place for fundraisers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Shreveport area are 15% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 84.8), so the average $65,310 buys what about $77,047 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Shreveport ($44,820). A typical home costs $186,193, or 2.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Fundraisers salary in other Louisiana cities

Shreveport ranks 3rd of 3 Louisiana metro areas for this job; Baton Rouge pays the most ($83,460).

All Fundraisers salaries in Louisiana

Highest-paying cities for fundraisers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($103,150).

Fundraisers salary by city

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Fundraisers salary in Shreveport: questions

How much do fundraisers make an hour in Shreveport?

$31.40 an hour on average, and $30.19 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level fundraisers salary in Shreveport?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,980 a year and the 25th percentile is $48,160, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the fundraisers take-home pay in Shreveport?

About $53,084 a year ($4,424 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $65,310.

Do fundraisers earn more in Shreveport than elsewhere?

The average here is 15% less than 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 Shreveport-Bossier City, LA (43340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 9.8%.
  • 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 (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.29, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.29).

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