Fundraising Manager Salary in Maine (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for Fundraising Managers in Maine, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Maine Median
$116,470
per year
Hourly Rate
$56.00
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
-7% vs US median
US median $125,470
State Rank
#24 of 48
220 employed here

How much does a Fundraising Manager make in Maine?

Fundraising Managers in Maine take home a median of $116,470 annually — roughly $56.00 an hour — which runs 7% below the national median of $125,470.

Within Maine, entry-level pay starts around $80,340 while the top 10% make $171,280 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $101,030 and $143,660 a year.

Fundraising Manager salary range in Maine

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$80,340$38.63
25th percentile (early career)$101,030$48.57
50th percentile (median)$116,470$56.00
75th percentile (experienced)$143,660$69.07
90th percentile (top earners)$171,280$82.35

How Maine compares

Maine ranks 24th out of 48 states and territories for Fundraising Manager pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1New York$169,510
2New Hampshire$157,080
3Rhode Island$155,970
4Massachusetts$151,740
5Virginia$143,730

Working as a Fundraising Manager in Maine

Nationally, about 39,000 people work as Fundraising Managers in the United States. A bachelor's degree (about 4 years of college) is the standard entry requirement.

Considering a move? Compare Maine pay ($116,470) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Fundraising Manager make in Maine?
The median Fundraising Manager salary in Maine is $116,470 per year, or about $56.00 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $80,340 at the entry level to $171,280 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Maine pay compare to the national average?
Maine pays Fundraising Managers about 7% less than the national median of $125,470. Maine ranks 24th out of 48 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Maine a good state for Fundraising Managers?
Pay runs below the national median here, at $116,470 a year. About 220 Fundraising Managers are employed in Maine. A lower cost of living can offset the smaller paycheck, so compare take-home value, not just salary.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Maine?
The highest-paying occupations in Maine include Radiologist ($555,750), Physician, All Other ($419,410), Obstetricians and Gynecologists ($379,930), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.