State comparison · 2025
Fundraisers salary: Iowa vs Maryland
Fundraisers in Maryland earn a median of $79,780. In Iowa, $63,930. After cost-of-living, the gap is 4.2% — not 19.9%.
Nominal pay gap
-19.9%
Iowa vs Maryland
COL-adjusted gap
-4.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Iowa
Fundraisers
- Median
- $63,930
- p25
- $55,470
- p75
- $80,300
- p10
- $46,340
- p90
- $104,040
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 87.8
Maryland
Fundraisers
- Median
- $79,780
- p25
- $66,710
- p75
- $95,580
- p10
- $55,040
- p90
- $107,190
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.0
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.