Salaries

Salary insights

Salary data from 1394 live jobs on Work for Nonprofits: median pay, typical ranges and the top paying categories.

Median
$72,000
Typical range
$50,690 - $112,200
Average
$94,989

Based on 1394 live jobs with published pay.

Salaries by category

CategoryMedianTypical rangeJobs
Case Management$49,920$45,011 - $54,87466
Development$86,700$65,563 - $143,37564
Finance & Accounting$90,000$74,000 - $130,00061
Education$41,600$32,087 - $56,94050
Human Resources$98,250$65,000 - $153,20049
Executive Leadership$112,850$91,324 - $149,75047
Legal & Compliance$105,050$86,675 - $133,45047
Development & Fundraising$108,125$69,500 - $131,25044
Major Gifts & Corporate Partnerships$105,500$86,863 - $163,25044
Advancement$111,500$57,750 - $183,70039
Administrative$48,500$44,720 - $61,43337
Administration and Operations$72,500$54,000 - $90,95033
Operations$64,750$51,480 - $93,75032
Community Engagement$51,500$46,005 - $72,37530
Health & Wellness$70,307$57,080 - $88,64030
Program Management$70,000$53,000 - $90,00029
Finance$114,075$56,899 - $145,93828
Advocacy & Public Policy$104,886$60,000 - $121,15027
Marketing & Communications$81,250$50,875 - $116,75026
Nonprofit Executive Leadership$141,900$90,000 - $162,50025
Education & Training$61,280$55,000 - $93,35024
Community Support$44,720$38,740 - $49,66022
Annual Giving$75,123$65,250 - $90,62520
Facilities$56,867$45,313 - $71,95820
Event Management$56,400$51,250 - $67,25018
Advancement Specialist$72,400$59,327 - $95,37516
Digital Marketing$73,875$53,875 - $80,00016
Fundraising$92,000$55,000 - $161,25015
Grant Writing$70,000$67,000 - $78,00013
Data$76,250$69,785 - $100,38712
Government Relations$135,825$122,813 - $162,34812
Customer Service$35,360$32,240 - $44,46011
Grants Operations$92,500$83,000 - $110,00011
Career Counseling$57,000$50,240 - $64,87410
Healthcare$74,250$50,777 - $91,82510
Public Policy$99,250$70,938 - $121,40010
Corporate Engagement$87,500$62,500 - $110,0009
Fund Management$160,400$81,250 - $216,9509
Research & Policy$73,150$69,850 - $258,7009
Therapy$62,348$57,200 - $77,3349
Direct Care$45,240$43,810 - $47,4978
Donor Stewardship$74,250$58,360 - $146,6008
Family Support$49,960$46,590 - $50,0008
Food Service$43,160$35,516 - $47,3208
Philanthropy$153,750$88,125 - $193,1258
Program Coordinator$59,565$53,411 - $63,9898
Transportation$43,820$33,041 - $60,0588
Childcare$41,600$39,000 - $46,2807
Communications & Engagement$100,000$78,675 - $106,2507
Community Outreach$55,000$50,635 - $56,8307
Marketing$70,000$61,930 - $94,0007
Nonprofit Management$152,500$54,440 - $155,2007
Crisis Response$50,380$41,440 - $70,0006
Housing Resource Navigator$58,708$51,576 - $65,3256
Behavior Intervention Program$58,240$55,850 - $58,8505
Construction$62,400$57,500 - $178,3005
Direct Support Professional$40,560$37,440 - $43,6805
Environment$89,550$81,250 - $99,5505
Individual Giving$98,500$87,500 - $139,9005
IT & Tech Support$97,700$66,000 - $135,0005
Maintenance$59,280$43,243 - $71,7605
Membership$66,000$60,000 - $84,5005
Youth Advocacy$44,720$39,520 - $45,7605
Youth Leadership & Civic Engagement$46,280$37,440 - $58,2405
Animal Welfare$120,875$81,760 - $158,5504
Cook$40,721$31,962 - $49,1404
Enrollment$59,082$53,060 - $72,7644
Management$126,800$90,963 - $155,6634
Project Management$90,395$75,530 - $109,9384
Thrift Store Associate$48,488$38,464 - $68,5054
Volunteer Coordination$51,750$45,000 - $55,0304
Youth Advocate FT$45,240$44,021 - $45,2404
Business & Partnerships$209,100$173,300 - $224,2503
Community Resource Specialist$41,600$40,820 - $45,7603
Executive$155,550$104,025 - $160,2753
Financial Resources Coordinator$52,000$39,520 - $53,5003
Grants Management$112,500$92,500 - $371,2503
Member Engagement$68,500$66,025 - $75,5253
Part Time Administrative Assistant$47,060$42,250 - $48,1993
UX & Design$64,584$61,042 - $66,0423

Median pay by location

  • Minneapolis, MN$56,887
  • Saint Paul, MN$61,391
  • Remote$84,500
  • New York, NY$139,900
  • Milwaukee, WI$50,500
  • Minneapolis, Minnesota$59,750
  • Washington, DC$145,000
  • St. Louis, MO$87,500
  • Chicago, IL$114,000
  • Houston, TX$61,250
  • Los Angeles, CA$112,892
  • Boston, MA$112,950
  • Chattanooga, TN$41,600
  • Portland, OR$165,050
  • Pittsburgh, PA$53,500