Fundraising Managers pay range in Harrisburg
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $68,970 a year or less, while the top 10% make $165,770 or more. The middle half of fundraising managers in Harrisburg earn between $96,690 and $133,590.
- $69K10th
- $97K25th
- $116KMedian
- $134K75th
- $166K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $120,470 | $10,039 | $57.92 |
| Median | $115,610 | $9,634 | $55.58 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $96,690 | $8,058 | $46.49 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $133,590 | $11,132 | $64.23 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Fundraising Managers pay in Harrisburg vs. Pennsylvania and the U.S.
Fundraising managers in Harrisburg earn 3% less than the Pennsylvania average ($124,320) and 14% less than the U.S. average ($140,020). At the median the gap is -8% against the U.S. median of $125,470.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrisburg | $120,470 | $115,610 | $68,970 | $165,770 | 90 |
| Pennsylvania | $124,320 | $111,280 | $77,230 | $190,360 | 1,950 |
| United States | $140,020 | $125,470 | $75,130 | $222,350 | 38,810 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Fundraising Managers salary after taxes in Harrisburg
On the average salary of $120,470, a single filer in Harrisburg takes home about $89,882 a year, or $7,490 a month and $3,457 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
Is Harrisburg a good place for fundraising managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Harrisburg area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.7), so the average $120,470 buys what about $122,119 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Harrisburg ($49,610). A typical home costs $312,126, or 2.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Fundraising Managers salary in other Pennsylvania cities
Harrisburg ranks 3rd of 7 Pennsylvania metro areas for this job; Philadelphia pays the most ($134,900).
- Philadelphia$134,900
- Pittsburgh$121,420
- Harrisburg$120,470
- Allentown$118,470
- Lancaster$110,420
- Scranton$107,860
- Reading$107,730
Highest-paying cities for fundraising managers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($192,720).
- San Jose, CA$192,720
- New York, NY$186,660
- Santa Cruz, CA$178,370
- San Francisco, CA$174,920
- Trenton, NJ$173,930
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Fundraising Managers salary in Harrisburg: questions
How much do fundraising managers make an hour in Harrisburg?
$57.92 an hour on average, and $55.58 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level fundraising managers salary in Harrisburg?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $68,970 a year and the 25th percentile is $96,690, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the fundraising managers take-home pay in Harrisburg?
About $89,882 a year ($7,490 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $120,470. Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
Do fundraising managers earn more in Harrisburg than elsewhere?
The average here is 14% less than the U.S. average for this job ($140,020).
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 11-2033; area Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA (25420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.6%.
- 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). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.10, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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