Fundraisers pay range in Anchorage
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $52,310 a year or less, while the top 10% make $93,520 or more. The middle half of fundraisers in Anchorage earn between $62,670 and $76,360.
- $52K10th
- $63K25th
- $69KMedian
- $76K75th
- $94K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $70,730 | $5,894 | $34.00 |
| Median | $68,980 | $5,748 | $33.16 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $62,670 | $5,222 | $30.13 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $76,360 | $6,363 | $36.71 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Fundraisers salary after taxes in Anchorage
On the average salary of $70,730, a single filer in Anchorage takes home about $58,589 a year, or $4,882 a month and $2,253 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Alaska's employee unemployment-insurance contribution is not included.
Is Anchorage a good place for fundraisers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Anchorage area are 5% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 105.4), so the average $70,730 buys what about $67,094 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Anchorage ($60,200). A typical home costs $422,103, or 6.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Fundraisers salary in other Alaska cities
Anchorage ranks 2nd of 2 Alaska metro areas for this job; Fairbanks pays the most ($75,800).
- Fairbanks$75,800
- Anchorage$70,730
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 Anchorage: questions
How much do fundraisers make an hour in Anchorage?
$34.01 an hour on average, and $33.16 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level fundraisers salary in Anchorage?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $52,310 a year and the 25th percentile is $62,670, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the fundraisers take-home pay in Anchorage?
About $58,589 a year ($4,882 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $70,730. Alaska has no state income tax; Alaska's employee unemployment-insurance contribution is not included.
Do fundraisers earn more in Anchorage than elsewhere?
The average here is 10% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($78,243).
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 Anchorage, AK (11260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.7%.
- 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 no state income tax. Alaska's employee unemployment-insurance contribution is not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.95, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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