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Fundraisers salary in San Jose, CA

The median fundraisers in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA earns $106,760 a year, 47% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,372 a month.

10th percentile
$66,270
25th percentile
$83,090
Median percentile
$106,760
75th percentile
$106,760
90th percentile
$135,880

Based on 1,060 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$76,462 take-home a year
Gross pay$106,760
Federal income tax−$14,657
Social Security + Medicare−$8,167
California income tax (approx.)−$7,473
Monthly take-home$6,372
Every two weeks$2,941

Does it go far here?

$96,683Median pay in San Jose, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 110.4 vs 100).
45%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,840 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in San Jose, CA

JobMedian pay
Family Medicine Physicians$351,760
Lawyers$301,320
Computer and Information Systems Managers$291,660
Natural Sciences Managers$263,810
Architectural and Engineering Managers$234,590
Nurse Practitioners$231,560
Marketing Managers$231,370
Training and Development Managers$230,020

All fundraisers salaries · Take-home pay in California