Fundraisers pay range in Albuquerque
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,210 a year or less, while the top 10% make $95,970 or more. The middle half of fundraisers in Albuquerque earn between $58,040 and $89,530.
- $47K10th
- $58K25th
- $66KMedian
- $90K75th
- $96K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $71,930 | $5,994 | $34.58 |
| Median | $66,290 | $5,524 | $31.87 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $58,040 | $4,837 | $27.90 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $89,530 | $7,461 | $43.04 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Fundraisers salary after taxes in Albuquerque
On the average salary of $71,930, a single filer in Albuquerque takes home about $57,218 a year, or $4,768 a month and $2,201 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Albuquerque a good place for fundraisers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Albuquerque area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.5), so the average $71,930 buys what about $75,283 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Albuquerque ($48,060). A typical home costs $352,894, or 4.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Fundraisers salary in other New Mexico cities
Albuquerque ranks 2nd of 2 New Mexico metro areas for this job; Santa Fe pays the most ($72,520).
- Santa Fe$72,520
- Albuquerque$71,930
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 Albuquerque: questions
How much do fundraisers make an hour in Albuquerque?
$34.58 an hour on average, and $31.87 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level fundraisers salary in Albuquerque?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,210 a year and the 25th percentile is $58,040, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the fundraisers take-home pay in Albuquerque?
About $57,218 a year ($4,768 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $71,930.
Do fundraisers earn more in Albuquerque than elsewhere?
The average here is 8% 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 Albuquerque, NM (10740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.4%.
- 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 (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.65, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.65).
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