Fundraising Managers pay range in Rochester
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $97,270 a year or less, while the top 10% make $241,520 or more. The middle half of fundraising managers in Rochester earn between $116,530 and $199,190.
- $97K10th
- $117K25th
- $148KMedian
- $199K75th
- $242K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $163,230 | $13,602 | $78.48 |
| Median | $147,680 | $12,307 | $71.00 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $116,530 | $9,711 | $56.02 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $199,190 | $16,599 | $95.76 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Fundraising Managers salary after taxes in Rochester
On the average salary of $163,230, a single filer in Rochester takes home about $114,088 a year, or $9,507 a month and $4,388 every two weeks. Taxes take 30% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Is Rochester a good place for fundraising managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Rochester area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.0), so the average $163,230 buys what about $168,218 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Rochester ($51,210). A typical home costs $285,034, or 1.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Fundraising Managers salary in other New York cities
Rochester ranks 2nd of 7 New York metro areas for this job; New York pays the most ($186,660).
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 Rochester: questions
How much do fundraising managers make an hour in Rochester?
$78.48 an hour on average, and $71.00 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level fundraising managers salary in Rochester?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $97,270 a year and the 25th percentile is $116,530, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the fundraising managers take-home pay in Rochester?
About $114,088 a year ($9,507 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $163,230. New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Do fundraising managers earn more in Rochester than elsewhere?
The average here is 13% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($144,131).
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 Rochester, NY (40380). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.5%.
- 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). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.36, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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