Fundraising Managers Salary in Tennessee

Fundraising managers in Tennessee earn the most in Nashville (average $132,990 a year) and the least in Knoxville ($99,410), across the 3 Tennessee metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the fundraising managers average at $117,350 and the median at $107,760 for 300 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $140,020.

Fundraising Managers average salary by city in Tennessee

Nashville$132,990
Memphis$117,570
Knoxville$99,410

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Nashville	$132,990	$130,010	$87,990	$102,165	96
Memphis	$117,570	$104,000	$79,140	$91,540	92
Knoxville	$99,410	$97,410	$73,920	$78,765	93

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Tennessee has no state income tax. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Fundraising Managers salary in other states

Fundraising Managers salary by city and state

More about pay in Tennessee

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.
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.

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