State comparison · 2025
Fundraisers salary: District of Columbia vs Montana
Fundraisers in District of Columbia earn a median of $80,840. In Montana, $61,280. After cost-of-living, the gap is 13.6% — not 31.9%.
Nominal pay gap
+31.9%
District of Columbia vs Montana
COL-adjusted gap
+13.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
District of Columbia
Fundraisers
- Median
- $80,840
- p25
- $65,080
- p75
- $102,690
- p10
- $59,150
- p90
- $141,910
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 109.9
Montana
Fundraisers
- Median
- $61,280
- p25
- $48,820
- p75
- $75,970
- p10
- $42,310
- p90
- $93,630
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 94.6
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.