Foundation Associate

Foundation Associate Salary

$27K

$140K

$310K

$141,209

/year

$67.89

/hour

Foundation Associate Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$141,209

Columbus

Ohio

$136,394

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    How much does a Foundation Associate make?

    As of Aug 2, 2026, the average annual pay for a Foundation Associate in the United States is $141,209 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $67.89 an hour. This is the equivalent of $2,715/week or $11,767/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $310,000 and as low as $27,000, the majority of Foundation Associate salaries currently range between $42,000 (25th percentile) to $212,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $279,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Foundation Associate varies greatly (by as much as 170500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Foundation Associate in your area makes on average $136,394 per year, or $4,815 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $141,209. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Foundation Associate salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Foundation Associate jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Foundation Associate Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Foundation Associate job is above the national average. Topping the list is Redmond, WA, , with Kent, WA, and Umatilla, OR, close behind in the second and third positions. Umatilla, OR, beats the national average by $120,373 (85.2%), and Redmond, WA, furthers that trend with another $134,945 (95.6%) above the $141,209 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Foundation Associate appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 8% between Redmond, WA, and Frankford, DE, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Foundation Associate role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Redmond, WA

    $276,154

    $132.77

    Kent, WA

    $265,426

    $127.61

    Umatilla, OR

    $261,582

    $125.76

    Laughlin Air Force Base, TX

    $257,025

    $123.57

    Framingham, MA

    $256,429

    $123.28

    Hatfield, IN

    $256,106

    $123.13

    North Kingstown, RI

    $255,878

    $123.02

    Yellowstone County, MT

    $254,443

    $122.33

    East Providence, RI

    $254,187

    $122.21

    Frankford, DE

    $253,880

    $122.06

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Foundation Associate Jobs in the U.S.

    Analyzing some similar jobs related to the Foundation Associate job category, we found that Marketing Operations Associate jobs have average salaries similar than Foundation Associate jobs.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Marketing Operations Associate

    $61,312

    $29.48

    Fuels Distribution System Operator

    $61,121

    $29.39

    Green Tree

    $51,611

    $24.81

    Service Associate

    $39,549

    $19.01

    Seasonal Task Associate Ulta

    $33,015

    $15.87

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    Infographic detailing Foundation Associate salary across the United States as of July 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $141,209 per year or $67.89 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.