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SOC 13-1131 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS

FundraisersSanta Fe

Santa Fe, NM · 1 metro areas compared

$70,020 /year
$33.66per hour
60jobs in area
3.5%vs US median

The median wage for Fundraisers in Santa Fe, NM is $70,020 per year, close to the national median of $72,550 for the same occupation.

Wage distribution · annual

Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners

US MEDIAN $72,55010TH$46,99025TH$59,750MEDIAN$70,02075TH$81,75090TH$100,370

Salary overview

The median wage for Fundraisers in Santa Fe, NM is $70,020 per year, close to the national median of $72,550 for the same occupation. Pay ranges from under $46,990 at the tenth percentile to more than $100,370 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $59,750 to $81,750.

The area has 60 jobs in this occupation, which works out to 0.9 of every thousand jobs. Albuquerque leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $66,290. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 88th of 254 by median pay.

Percentile breakdown

Annual wages by percentile · Santa Fe, NM · May 2025
PercentileAnnualvs US median
10th$46,990−35.2%
25th$59,750−17.6%
Median (50th)$70,020−3.5%
75th$81,750+12.7%
90th$100,370+38.3%
Mean$72,520−0.0%

Other metro areas in New Mexico

Median annual wage for Fundraisers, by metro area
#Metro areaMedianJobsRelative
1Albuquerque$66,290190

What the pay is worth locally

Prices in Santa Fe run 7.8% below the national average, so the median of $70,020 goes as far as $75,944 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 4.7% above the national median in real terms.

Published median

$70,020as reported by BLS

Local price level

92.2US average = 100 · BEA 2024

Adjusted for local prices

$75,944US average = 100 · BEA 2024

Key takeaways

  • Median pay is $70,020 a year, 3.5% below the national median.
  • Published pay spans $46,990 to $100,370 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
  • The area has 60 jobs in this occupation.
  • The highest-paying metro area covered is Albuquerque, at $66,290.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median wage for Fundraisers in Santa Fe, NM?

The median annual wage is $70,020, or $33.66 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.

Is that higher than the national average?

The national median for this occupation is $72,550, so pay in Santa Fe, NM is 3.5% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.

What do the top earners make?

The top tenth of this occupation in Santa Fe, NM earns more than $100,370 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.

What is the starting range?

The tenth percentile wage is $46,990 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.

Which area nearby pays the most?

The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Albuquerque, at $66,290 per year.

How many jobs are there in this occupation here?

The survey estimates 60 jobs in this occupation in Santa Fe, NM. Self-employed workers are not included.

Source and methodology

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.

Fundraisers Salary in Santa Fe, NM (2025): $70,020 Median | Salary Explorer