The annual salary statistics of public relations and fundraising managers in Des Moines-West Des Moines, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of public relations and fundraising managers in Des Moines-West Des Moines is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $55,630 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $74,490 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $101,530 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $137,220 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $174,700 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for public relations and fundraising managers in Des Moines-West Des Moines, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $174,700. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $101,530. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $55,630.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of public relations and fundraising managers from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $101,530 | -0.01% | 16.59% |
| 2017 | $101,540 | 24.71% | - |
| 2016 | $76,450 | -7.02% | - |
| 2015 | $81,820 | 3.75% | - |
| 2014 | $78,750 | -16.04% | - |
| 2013 | $91,380 | 7.32% | - |
| 2012 | $84,690 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $101,530, Des Moines-West Des Moines is the second highest paying city for public relations and fundraising managers in state of Iowa, following the highest paying city Iowa City (median annual salary of $108,190). Compared with Iowa City, the median annual salary of public relations and fundraising managers in Des Moines-West Des Moines is 6.2 percent (6.2%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Iowa City | |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines | |
| Cedar Rapids | |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island | |
| Ames | |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls | |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area |