The table below provides information about the number of workers in this career in various regions. It also provides information about the expected growth rate and future job openings.
Employment
Major employers:
- Religious or professional organizations
- Non-profit organizations
- Colleges and universities
Outlook
Demand for this career will grow faster than average. Many organizations are trying to establish an online presence and are using social media for fundraising activities.
Those with volunteer or internship experience will have the best job opportunities.
Fundraisers (CIS 100581)
Location | Employment | & | Growth | >>>> | Annual openings | |
This occupation |
All occupations |
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Illinois |
4,627 Medium |
& |
12.9% |
8.2% |
>>>> |
526 Moderate |
Champaign Area |
191 Medium |
& |
5.8% |
5.2% |
>>>> |
19 Very few |
Charleston-Effingham-Centralia Area |
67 Small |
& |
6.0% |
2.9% |
>>>> |
6 Very few |
Cook County |
2,374 Medium |
& |
12.2% |
9.2% |
>>>> |
267 Moderate |
Decatur Area |
38 Very small |
& |
5.3% |
3.8% |
>>>> |
3 Very few |
DeKalb-Elgin-Aurora Area |
163 Small |
& |
23.3% |
10.3% |
>>>> |
22 Very few |
Du Page County |
376 Medium |
& |
21.5% |
8.8% |
>>>> |
47 Few |
Edwardsville Area |
78 Small |
& |
21.8% |
12.4% |
>>>> |
11 Very few |
Jacksonville-Carlinville-Litchfield Area |
25 Very small |
& |
8.0% |
-0.2% |
>>>> |
3 Very few |
Kankakee-Morris-Pontiac Area |
43 Very small |
& |
9.3% |
6.0% |
>>>> |
4 Very few |
Lake County |
152 Small |
& |
9.9% |
11.7% |
>>>> |
17 Very few |
McHenry County |
44 Very small |
& |
9.1% |
7.6% |
>>>> |
4 Very few |
Mt Vernon-Marion-Carbondale Area |
90 Small |
& |
1.1% |
4.4% |
>>>> |
9 Very few |
Northwest Illinois Area |
74 Small |
& |
6.8% |
4.3% |
>>>> |
7 Very few |
Peoria-Bloomington Area |
210 Small |
& |
11.0% |
4.5% |
>>>> |
23 Very few |
Quincy-Macomb-Galesburg Area |
65 Small |
& |
4.6% |
3.5% |
>>>> |
6 Very few |
Rock Island-Moline Area |
73 Small |
& |
23.3% |
5.6% |
>>>> |
9 Very few |
Rockford Area |
136 Small |
& |
17.6% |
6.6% |
>>>> |
16 Very few |
Shawnee National Forest Area |
27 Very small |
& |
-3.7% |
1.1% |
>>>> |
3 Very few |
Springfield Area |
116 Small |
& |
15.5% |
4.6% |
>>>> |
14 Very few |
St Louis-Belleville Area |
93 Small |
& |
11.8% |
0.9% |
>>>> |
10 Very few |
Vermilion County |
17 Very small |
& |
11.8% |
-0.5% |
>>>> |
2 Very few |
Will County |
126 Small |
& |
33.3% |
14.9% |
>>>> |
18 Very few |
United States |
125,900 Medium |
& |
5.9% |
4.0% |
>>>> |
10,000 Few |