Major Gifts Associate Salary in Clarksville, TN

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As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Major Gifts Associate in Clarksville, TN is $60,718. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $53,868 to $69,192, with most professionals earning between $47,632 and $76,906.

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Performs other development-related tasks as necessary and partners with the director, team, and department on special projects as needed.

August 23, 2022

Participate in Advancement staff meetings, prospect strategy sessions, and other relevant meetings on an as-needed basis.

October 02, 2022

Works collaboratively with Northwestern Medicine (NM) partners as well as with NU Alumni Relations and Development (ARD) colleagues on cross-school initiatives.

December 09, 2022

Assist with meeting preparation and follow up, including making travel arrangements, coordinating with participants and/or assistants to schedule meetings, drafting correspondence and briefings, proofreading and editing letters and reports, preparing and distributing agendas and handouts, making room reservations, and arranging catering.

April 02, 2023

Demonstrated experience interacting with key university constituents, alumni, and donors as well as with university administrators, deans, faculty, and staff in providing good client and customer service.

April 20, 2023

Provides leadership, determines and evaluates individual goals, develops and implements training and mentoring, and assigns and monitors coverage of primary areas of focus ensuring that goals and objectives are attained.

April 20, 2023

Manages responses to inquiries received as a result of newsletters and marketing materials, including mailing follow-up materials and making follow-up visits to prospective donors as appropriate.

April 21, 2023

Develops and executes strategies to involve campus leaders, alumni, friends, grateful patients and volunteers to identify and cultivate new individual, corporate, institutional and/or foundation prospects.

April 23, 2023

Build strong relationships with JALC Education, Concerts & Touring, and Brand, Sales and Marketing colleagues to understand their work and funding priorities to effectively communicate with donors about those projects and solicit and steward restricted major gifts.

April 29, 2023

Creates and leads a coordinated program of fundraising activities designed to increase the number and level of major and/or principal gifts donors.

May 19, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Major Gifts Associate in Clarksville, TN

Average Base Salary

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53868

69192

60718

Average Total Cash Compensation

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54022

69359

60860

What is the average salary for Major Gifts Associate in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Major Gifts Associate in Clarksville, TN. The base salary for Major Gifts Associate ranges from $53,868 to $69,192 with the average base salary of $60,718. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $54,022 to $69,359 with the average total cash compensation of $60,860.

View Average Salary for Major Gifts Associate as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$60,718	$53,868 - $69,192
Bonus	$141	$154 - $167
Total Pay	$60,860	$54,022 - $69,359

* 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.

Major Gifts Associate Salary Near Clarksville, TN

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Clarksville, TN
CITY, STATE Hopkinsville, KY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,689 - $68,962	COMPARE TO Clarksville, TN
CITY, STATE Nashville, TN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,619 - $71,440	COMPARE TO Clarksville, TN
CITY, STATE Hendersonville, TN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,535 - $71,332	COMPARE TO Clarksville, TN
CITY, STATE Franklin, TN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,424 - $71,190	COMPARE TO Clarksville, TN
CITY, STATE Bowling Green, KY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,061 - $69,438	COMPARE TO Clarksville, TN
CITY, STATE Murfreesboro, TN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,201 - $70,903	COMPARE TO Clarksville, TN

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About Clarksville, Tennessee

Clarksville is the county seat of Montgomery County, Tennessee, United States. It is the fifth-largest city in the state behind Nashville, Memphis, Knoxville, and Chattanooga. The city had a population of 132,929 at the 2010 census, and an estimated population of 153,205 in 2017. It is the principal central city of the Clarksville, TN–KY metropolitan statistical area, which consists of Montgomery and Stewart Counties in Tennessee, and Christian and Trigg Counties in Kentucky. The city was founded in 1785 and incorporated in 1807, and named for General George Rogers Clark, frontier fighter and ...

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