Fundraising Specialist Salary in Sioux Falls, SD

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As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Fundraising Specialist in Sioux Falls, SD is $72,500. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $61,144 to $87,941, with most professionals earning between $50,805 and $101,999.

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Supports the development and implementation of tracking strategies for solicitation efforts and perform analysis of data for results.

August 28, 2022

Collaborate with internal communications, public relations and other key Marketing and Communications colleagues to ensure cohesive plans for the philanthropy department are developed, approved and executed.

December 30, 2022

Manage and act as a resource to Campaign Specialists and Campaign Assistants relating to their fundraising campaigns and efforts, as well as provide input for hiring, promotion, performance, termination of those supervised.

January 08, 2023

Demonstrated proficiency in use of electronic research tools and techniques, including use of push technology for news alerts.

February 17, 2023

Utilize proven promotional activities ensuring the success of events and to enhance public awareness of LLS and its mission.

March 03, 2023

Create a strategy to train staff, market program and solicit donors, defining levels of giving and benefits, crating printed materials for member cards and spring roll-out, updating website with FFL campaign program information, and seeking best practices from other systems.

March 25, 2023

Provides quality control of printed materials such as high-level meeting agendas, briefing documents, event information, educational and donor materials, power point presentations, etc.

April 05, 2023

Stay abreast of media trends to ensure timely messaging in digital fundraising communications and campaigns.

April 19, 2023

Assist in preparation of proposals, reports, correspondence, gift acknowledgements, donor/prospect meeting briefings, event briefings, and large-scale donor mailings.

May 14, 2023

Develop positive volunteer interactions through recruitment, mentoring, and providing comprehensive support for volunteer leadership and participants to develop and achieve personal fundraising plans, while focusing on the mission of LLS.

May 15, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Fundraising Specialist in Sioux Falls, SD

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87941

72500

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73356

What is the average salary for Fundraising Specialist in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Fundraising Specialist in Sioux Falls, SD. The base salary for Fundraising Specialist ranges from $61,144 to $87,941 with the average base salary of $72,500. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $61,491 to $89,030 with the average total cash compensation of $73,356.

View Average Salary for Fundraising Specialist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$72,500	$61,144 - $87,941
Bonus	$856	$347 - $1,089
Total Pay	$73,356	$61,491 - $89,030

* 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.

Fundraising Specialist Salary Near Sioux Falls, SD

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Sioux Falls, SD
CITY, STATE Brookings, SD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,134 - $86,488	COMPARE TO Sioux Falls, SD
CITY, STATE Sioux City, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,545 - $87,079	COMPARE TO Sioux Falls, SD
CITY, STATE Watertown, SD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,134 - $86,488	COMPARE TO Sioux Falls, SD
CITY, STATE Norfolk, NE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,938 - $86,207	COMPARE TO Sioux Falls, SD
CITY, STATE Fremont, NE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,720 - $90,208	COMPARE TO Sioux Falls, SD
CITY, STATE Aberdeen, SD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,742 - $80,171	COMPARE TO Sioux Falls, SD

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About Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Sioux Falls (/ˌsuː ˈfɔːlz/) (Lakota: Íŋyaŋ Okábleča Otȟúŋwahe; "Stone Shatter City") is the most populous city in the U.S. state of South Dakota and the 143rd-most populous city in the United States. It is the county seat of Minnehaha County and also extends into Lincoln County to the south, proximate with the Minnesota state line. It is the 47th-fastest-growing city in the United States and the fastest-growing metro area in South Dakota, with a population increase of 22% between 2000 and 2010. As of 2019, Sioux Falls had an estimated population of 187,200. The metropolitan population of 259,0...

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About Sioux Falls, South Dakota Sioux Falls (/ˌsuː ˈfɔːlz/) (Lakota: Íŋyaŋ Okábleča Otȟúŋwahe; "Stone Shatter City") is the most populous city in the U.S. state of South Dakota and t....More

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