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Fundraising Managers salary
in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT

Median base pay · Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT
$118,890
≈ $57.16/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 250 jobs
Middle 50%
$97,360–$174,300
vs U.S. median
-5%
Metro rank
#20 of 35

Fundraising Managers in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT metro earn a median of $118,890 a year, based on BLS estimates for 250 jobs (May 2025). That is 5% below the U.S. median of $125,470 and 3% below the CT statewide median of $122,540. It ranks #20 of 35 metros with published figures for this job.

FUNDRAISING MANAGERS · BRIDGEPORT-STAMFORD-DANBURY, CT · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · BRIDGEPORT-STAMFORD-DANBURY, CT · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$84,990P25$97,360MEDIAN$118,890P75$174,300P90$207,190
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$75,130P25$95,970MEDIAN$125,470P75$169,990P90$222,350
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What is the average Fundraising Managers salary in Bridgeport?

The BLS median is $118,890 a year (May 2025). Half of the 250 jobs pay between $97,360 and $174,300. The 10th percentile is $84,990 and the 90th is $207,190.

Is Bridgeport a high-paying metro for Fundraising Managers?

That is 5% below the U.S. median of $125,470 and 3% below the CT statewide median of $122,540. It ranks #20 of 35 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

How much do Fundraising Managers make an hour in Bridgeport?

About $57.16 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $118,890 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $46.81–$83.80 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.