Fundraisers pay range in Saginaw
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,930 a year or less, while the top 10% make $89,380 or more. The middle half of fundraisers in Saginaw earn between $47,560 and $74,190.
- $39K10th
- $48K25th
- $63KMedian
- $74K75th
- $89K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $62,670 | $5,222 | $30.13 |
| Median | $62,580 | $5,215 | $30.09 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $47,560 | $3,963 | $22.87 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $74,190 | $6,182 | $35.67 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Fundraisers pay in Saginaw vs. Michigan and the U.S.
Fundraisers in Saginaw earn 11% less than the Michigan average ($70,250) and 19% less than the U.S. average ($77,200). At the median the gap is -14% against the U.S. median of $72,550.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saginaw | $62,670 | $62,580 | $38,930 | $89,380 | 40 |
| Michigan | $70,250 | $66,130 | $43,620 | $106,100 | 3,170 |
| 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 Saginaw
On the average salary of $62,670, a single filer in Saginaw takes home about $49,265 a year, or $4,105 a month and $1,895 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Saginaw's local income tax (1.5%).
Is Saginaw a good place for fundraisers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Saginaw area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.9), so the average $62,670 buys what about $68,951 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Saginaw ($46,200). A typical home costs $173,341, or 2.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Fundraisers salary in other Michigan cities
Saginaw ranks 12th of 12 Michigan metro areas for this job; Lansing pays the most ($80,070).
- Lansing$80,070
- Ann Arbor$75,630
- Detroit$71,850
- Kalamazoo$70,690
- Grand Rapids$66,820
- Flint$66,780
- Jackson$65,880
- Traverse City$65,790
- Niles$64,900
- Saginaw$62,670
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 Saginaw: questions
How much do fundraisers make an hour in Saginaw?
$30.13 an hour on average, and $30.09 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level fundraisers salary in Saginaw?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,930 a year and the 25th percentile is $47,560, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the fundraisers take-home pay in Saginaw?
About $49,265 a year ($4,105 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $62,670. Includes Saginaw's local income tax (1.5%).
Do fundraisers earn more in Saginaw than elsewhere?
The average here is 19% 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 Saginaw, MI (40980). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.3%.
- 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). Includes Saginaw's local income tax (1.5%).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.68, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.68).
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