Kage Partnership publish fundraising salary survey
Howard Lake | 10 April 2002 | News
The Kage Partnership’s annual salary survey shows that direct marketers have gained the highest salary increase over the past year.
Recruitment consultantants the Kage Partnership have published their fundraising salary survey which is based on the fundraising vacancy details of over 150 charities which have used their services in the year to January 2002.
The figures, which relate only to jobs based in London, show an average salary increase of just over 3% over last year’s figure. Direct marketing fundraisers achieved the biggest increase of around 5% at both manager and officer/executive level.
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Overall there is still a skills shortage, and Kage found that experienced candidates were often able to negotiate starting salaries towards the top of the advertised range.
| Job Type |
Salary
Range |
Average
Salary |
| Fundraising
Assistant |
£14
– 19,000 |
£16,500
|
| Fundraising
Officer/Executive |
£18
– 29,000 |
£22,000
|
| Fundraising
Manager |
£23
– 40,000 |
£29,000
|
| Director/Head
of Fundraising (small/medium size organisations) |
£30
– 45,000 |
£35,500
|
|
source:
Kage Partnership |
The salary figures used in the survey included London weighting.
About Howard Lake
Howard Lake is consultant editor of UK Fundraising. He founded the site in 1994 and successfully sold it in 2022. As director of Giving X Ltd he is exploring growing giving on a massive scale.
He is the founder of Fundraising Camp and co-founder of GoodJobs.