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State comparison · 2025

Fundraisers salary: New York vs South Dakota

Occupation

Fundraisers in New York earn a median of $80,540. In South Dakota, $66,800. After cost-of-living, the gap is 1% — not 20.6%.

Nominal pay gap
+20.6%
New York vs South Dakota
COL-adjusted gap
-1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

New York

Fundraisers

Median
$80,540
p25
$64,720
p75
$101,250
p10
$53,670
p90
$132,510
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
107.9
Hiring velocity (180d)
-62%
See full breakdown for New York

South Dakota

Fundraisers

Median
$66,800
p25
$59,010
p75
$85,510
p10
$53,940
p90
$119,210
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
88.6
See full breakdown for South Dakota

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.