Annual Fund Manager Salary in the United States

How much does an Annual Fund Manager make in the United States?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Annual Fund Manager in the United States is $95,316 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $46.

However, an Annual Fund Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $118,551
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $83,965 to $107,478
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $73,630
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Annual Fund Manager Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $107,478 $8,957 $2,067 $52
Average $95,316 $7,943 $1,833 $46
25th Percentile $83,965 $6,997 $1,615 $40
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Key Factors That Influence Annual Fund Manager Salaries

An Annual Fund Manager's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Annual Fund Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Annual Fund Manager's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here’s how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $72,717
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $77,883
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $96,104
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $108,745
  • Expert (over 8 years): $142,223
Levels Salary
Developme... Level Annual Fund Manager$72,717
Developme... Level Annual Fund Manager$77,883
Annual Fu... Level Annual Fund Manager$96,104
Developme... Level Annual Fund Manager$108,745
Developme... Level Annual Fund Manager$142,223
$72,717 0 yr
$77,883 < 2 yrs
$96,104 2-4 yrs
$108,745 5-8 yrs
$142,223 > 8 yrs
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How Do Annual Fund Manager Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Annual Fund Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $105,533.
  • California: $105,133.
  • Massachusetts: $103,732.

Top Paying Cities for Annual Fund Managers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $120,222
  • San Francisco: $118,905
  • Oakland: $116,399

What Skills Can Increase an Annual Fund Manager's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Attention to Detail (Mentioned in 3.08% Job Postings): Executing and completing a task with a high level of accuracy.
  • Donor Relations (Mentioned in 2.93% Job Postings): Cultivating philanthropic relationships with donors to ensure high-quality donor retention, engagement, and investment.
  • Grant Writing (Mentioned in 0.69% Job Postings): Grant writing is the practice of completing an application process for a financial grant provided by an institution such as a government department, corporation, foundation, or trust. Such application processes are often referred to as either a grant proposal or a grant submission. Successful grant writing requires a clear understanding of grantsmanship. While the principles and fundamentals of grantsmanship apply broadly, it is important to know the target and to be able to tune the language appropriately. Understanding the creation process of a grant proposal is a big part of the success in grant writing. The basic parts to the proposal creation process include: Analyzing the intended audience for the proposal Analyzing the purpose of the proposal Gathering information about the subject of the proposal Choosing the appropriate type of proposal (in this case, a grant proposal) Writing the proposal Formatting the proposal Revising, editing, and proofreading the proposal Submitting the proposal
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Skills Demand Percentage
Attention to Detail 3.08%
Donor Relations 2.93%
Grant Writing 0.69%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on an Annual Fund Manager's salary.
  • Partnering: Can increase your salary by up to 7%.
  • Project Management: Can increase your salary by up to 4%.
  • Interpersonal Communication: Can increase your salary by up to 4%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Partnering
$101,988
7%
Project Management
$99,128
4%
Interpersonal Communication
$99,128
4%
Analysis
$99,128
4%
Problem Solving
$99,128
4%
Salesforce
$99,128
4%
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Annual Fund Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Annual Fund Manager roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 20% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, offers compensation 10% above the average. Conversely, Annual Fund Manager positions in Business Services typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Annual Fund Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Annual Fund Manager

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit$104,847$50.010%

How Education impacts an Annual Fund Manager's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Annual Fund Managers enter the field with a Bachelor's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Annual Fund Manager with a Bachelor's Degree is between $108,693 and $117,338).

Annual Fund Manager Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Annual Fund Manager
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 0.7%
High School 2.7%
Associates 4.4%
Bachelors 54.9%
Masters 35.2%
Doctorate 2.0%
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Annual Fund Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Annual Fund Manager's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on August 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Annual Fund Manager

Salaries for an Annual Fund Manager can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary increased from $82,572 in 2023 to around $83,150 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Annual Fund Manager salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Annual Fund Manager Over Time

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2023
$82,572
2024
$84,231
2025
$83,150
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2023 $82,572
2024 $84,231
2025 $83,150
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    Columbus, OH

    Titan Medical Group, LLC | Columbus, OH

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    Columbus, OH

    Aya Healthcare | Columbus, OH

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  • Confidential

    Columbus, OH

    Confidential | Columbus, OH

    Associate Vice President, Internal Communications. About the Company. National consulting & advisory services firm focused on the healthcare industry. Indu... more

    16 Days Ago

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    Columbus, OH

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    Columbus, OH

    Confidential | Columbus, OH

    Vice President, Payments Engineering. About the Company. Globally-recognized provider of corporate payment solutions. Industry. Financial Services. Type. P... more

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  • Confidential

    Columbus, OH

    Confidential | Columbus, OH

    Senior Vice President of Project Delivery. About the Company. A multi-billion-dollar construction organization with collaborative, servant-minded leadershi... more

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FAQ about Annual Fund Manager

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Annual Fund Manager?

The Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit industry offers the highest average compensation for Annual Fund Manager roles, with salaries approximately 10% above the market median.

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