SOC 13-1131 · Tallahassee, FL metro

Fundraisers Salary in Tallahassee, FL

The average salary for fundraisers in Tallahassee, Florida is $68,120 a year ($32.75 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $59,320: half of the 120 people in this job in the Tallahassee, FL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 12% less than the U.S. average for this job ($77,200).

$68,120average per year

$32.75 / hourMedian $59,320Take-home ≈ $56,752

  • $32K10th
  • $47K25th
  • $59KMedian
  • $93K75th
  • $101K90th

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

120people in this job
-12%vs U.S. average
#12 of 15Florida metros
94cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Fundraisers pay range in Tallahassee

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,980 a year or less, while the top 10% make $101,050 or more. The middle half of fundraisers in Tallahassee earn between $47,190 and $92,580.

  • $32K10th
  • $47K25th
  • $59KMedian
  • $93K75th
  • $101K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$68,120$5,677$32.75
Median$59,320$4,943$28.52
Entry level (25th percentile)$47,190$3,932$22.69
Experienced (75th percentile)$92,580$7,715$44.51

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

Fundraisers pay in Tallahassee vs. Florida and the U.S.

Fundraisers in Tallahassee earn 13% less than the Florida average ($78,030) and 12% less than the U.S. average ($77,200). At the median the gap is -18% against the U.S. median of $72,550.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Tallahassee$68,120$59,320$31,980$101,050120
Florida$78,030$64,390$40,880$128,100n/a
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 Tallahassee

On the average salary of $68,120, a single filer in Tallahassee takes home about $56,752 a year, or $4,729 a month and $2,183 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.

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

Prices in the Tallahassee area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.9), so the average $68,120 buys what about $72,531 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Tallahassee ($46,520). A typical home costs $285,256, or 4.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Fundraisers salary in other Florida cities

Tallahassee ranks 12th of 15 Florida metro areas for this job; Deltona pays the most ($80,990).

All Fundraisers salaries in Florida

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 Tallahassee: questions

How much do fundraisers make an hour in Tallahassee?

$32.75 an hour on average, and $28.52 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level fundraisers salary in Tallahassee?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,980 a year and the 25th percentile is $47,190, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the fundraisers take-home pay in Tallahassee?

About $56,752 a year ($4,729 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $68,120. Florida has no state income tax.

Do fundraisers earn more in Tallahassee than elsewhere?

The average here is 12% 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 Tallahassee, FL (45220). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.0%.
  • 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 no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.91, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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