Fundraisers pay in Texas
$64,270avg. a year
$30.90 an hour · 4,020 employed
Fundraisers in Texas earn an average of $64,270 a year. That is $12,930 (17%) less than the U.S. average of $77,200. The best-paying metro area is Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX at $68,460.
$60,320Median pay
$30.90Average hourly
+3%Avg. pay since 2020
#48Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Texas metro areas
Average pay for fundraisers by metro area. Swipe to see all 15.
1500 jobs
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
$68,460
$32.91 an hour
250 jobs
Corpus Christi, TX
$67,210
$32.31 an hour
3900 jobs
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
$65,900
$31.68 an hour
41,190 jobs
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
$65,810
$31.64 an hour
550 jobs
Amarillo, TX
$64,600
$31.06 an hour
670 jobs
Waco, TX
$63,470
$30.51 an hour
740 jobs
Lubbock, TX
$60,880
$29.27 an hour
850 jobs
Abilene, TX
$60,100
$28.89 an hour
930 jobs
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX
$59,840
$28.77 an hour
10380 jobs
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
$59,620
$28.66 an hour
1140 jobs
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX
$58,280
$28.02 an hour
1240 jobs
Tyler, TX
$58,180
$27.97 an hour
1370 jobs
El Paso, TX
$56,970
$27.39 an hour
1460 jobs
College Station-Bryan, TX
$56,260
$27.05 an hour
1550 jobs
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX
$51,980
$24.99 an hour
Why people trust JobPayFacts
Official government dataEvery number comes from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wage survey of employers, not self-reported salaries.
Every state and city830 jobs across all 50 states, D.C. and 199 large metro areas.
Updated every yearNew figures each spring when BLS releases them. This site uses May 2025 data.
Fundraisers pay in Texas, charted
Pay over time
Texas, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Texas fundraisers work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
May 2025 · Texas highlighted · tap a state
AKMEWIVTNHWAIDMTNDMNILMINYMAORNVWYSDIAINOHPANJCTRICAUTCONEMOKYWVVAMDDEAZNMKSARTNNCSCDCOKLAMSALGAHITXFL
Under $69k$69k–$71k$71k–$78k$78k+Texas
Texas vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $77,200 | $37.12 |
| Texas | $64,270 | $30.90 |
| Louisiana | $70,870 | $34.07 |
| Oklahoma | $70,200 | $33.75 |
| New Mexico | $68,540 | $32.95 |
| Arkansas | $52,850 | $25.41 |
Related jobs in Texas
Average pay, Texas, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do fundraisers make in Texas?
The average is $64,270 a year, and the median is $60,320. That is $12,930 (17%) less than the U.S. average of $77,200.
What is the hourly wage in Texas?
$30.90 an hour on average; the median is $29.00.
Where in Texas do they earn the most?
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX ($68,460), followed by Corpus Christi, TX ($67,210). The lowest average among 15 metro areas with data is Brownsville-Harlingen, TX ($51,980).
How does Texas rank?
Texas ranks #48 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 13-1131. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national fundraisers page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.