Development Director Salary in Illinois

How much does a Development Director make in Illinois? The average Development Director salary in Illinois is $109,321 as of October 30, 2019, but the range typically falls between $87,661 and $142,194. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

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$87,661 to $142,194
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Development Director develops goals and strategies for all fundraising campaigns. Designs and implements marketing programs and special events to maximize prospect/donor engagement. Being a Development Director manages and develops a prospect portfolio to optimize fundraising opportunities. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Development Director typically reports to top management. The Development Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Development Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2019 Salary.com)

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Cicero, IL Avg. Salary $112,833 Date Updated October 30, 2019
Location Mount Prospect, IL Avg. Salary $112,450 Date Updated October 30, 2019
Location Abingdon, IL Avg. Salary $100,889 Date Updated October 30, 2019
Location Adair, IL Avg. Salary $102,178 Date Updated October 30, 2019
Location Addieville, IL Avg. Salary $103,956 Date Updated October 30, 2019
Location Addison, IL Avg. Salary $112,450 Date Updated October 30, 2019
Location Akin, IL Avg. Salary $99,971 Date Updated October 30, 2019
Location Albany, IL Avg. Salary $98,947 Date Updated October 30, 2019
Location Albers, IL Avg. Salary $103,956 Date Updated October 30, 2019
Location Albion, IL Avg. Salary $97,750 Date Updated October 30, 2019

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About Illinois    Illinois (/ˌɪlɪˈnɔɪ/ (listen) IL-ih-NOY) is a state in the Midwestern and Great Lakes region of the United States. It has the fifth largest gross dome....More

Skills associated with Development Director: Fundraising, Program Development, Fundraising Software, Outreach ...More

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