How much does a Donor Relations Specialist make in Chicago, IL? The average Donor Relations Specialist salary in Chicago, IL is $78,781 as of February 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $69,393 and $89,395. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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PARTNERSHIP WITH NATIVE AMERICANS - Addison , TX
Overview of Responsibilities The Donor Relations Specialist is pivotal in cultivating and maintaining relationships with donors to support PWNA's mission and goals. This position requires effective ...
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Purpose Founder - Tempe , AZ
Donor Relations Coordinator (Full-Time) Location: [Tempe, AZ] - Hybrid/Remote About Purpose Founder: Purpose Founder is a dynamic 501c3 ministry committed to making a positive impact globally through ...
LinkedIn - 8 days ago
University of Montana Foundation - Missoula , MT
The Donor Relations and Stewardship Specialist helps to sustain and nurture a lifelong relationship with all UM supporters, leading them to deepen their commitment to helping UM achieve its mission
ZipRecruiter - 8 days ago
The Salvation Army - Tulsa , OK
Knowledge of effective donor relations, donor development, and donor recordkeeping practices. Knowledge of The Salvation Army missions and philosophy Knowledge of the operations and maintenance of ...
ZipRecruiter - 3 days ago
Boy Scouts of America - Irving , TX
The Donor Relations Specialist will be responsible for impact reporting and for developing and building the respect, confidence, and trust of donors and constituencies in the purposes and programs of ...
LinkedIn - 8 days ago
International Fellowship of Christians and Jews - Chicago , IL
Are you looking to start your career in a non-profit? As a Donor Relations Associate , you will interact directly with our donors through our donor call center. In this position, you will connect ...
ZipRecruiter - 71 days ago
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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Donor Relations Specialist in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Donor Relations Specialist ranges from $69,393 to $89,395 with the average base salary of $78,781. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $70,478 to $92,391 with the average total cash compensation of $80,643.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $78,781 $69,393 - $89,395
Bonus $1,862 $1,085 - $2,997
Total Pay $80,643 $70,478 - $92,391
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,393 - $89,395 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL 0%
CITY, STATE Oak Park, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,393 - $89,395 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL 0%
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,314 - $89,293 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Evanston, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,366 - $89,361 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,366 - $89,361 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,813 - $87,360 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Donor Relations Assistant LOCATION Chicago, IL MINIMUM SALARY $61,169 MAXIMUM SALARY $79,420
JOB TITLE Donor Relations Manager LOCATION Chicago, IL MINIMUM SALARY $81,591 MAXIMUM SALARY $109,839
JOB TITLE Donor Relations Officer LOCATION Chicago, IL MINIMUM SALARY $54,162 MAXIMUM SALARY $67,931
JOB TITLE Director of Donor Relations LOCATION Chicago, IL MINIMUM SALARY $79,822 MAXIMUM SALARY $101,020
JOB TITLE Donor Relations Associate LOCATION Chicago, IL MINIMUM SALARY $57,328 MAXIMUM SALARY $74,415
JOB TITLE Development and Donor Coordinator II LOCATION Chicago, IL MINIMUM SALARY $60,475 MAXIMUM SALARY $78,500
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