Across 106 Georgia nonprofits, the median total compensation for development directors is $133,776. Each organization counts once, using its most recent IRS Form 990 filing from fiscal years 2019 to 2024. Total compensation includes base salary, bonus, and other reportable compensation.
Data updated July 1, 2026
Development Director Compensation by Organization Size in Georgia
Compensation varies significantly by organization revenue.
| Org Revenue | 25th | Median | 75th | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1M - $5M | $71,314 | $102,158 | $117,964 | 23 |
| $5M - $25M | $118,536 | $141,227 | $164,670 | 47 |
| $25M - $100M | $121,007 | $170,877 | $202,846 | 19 |
Top Cities for Development Director Positions in Georgia
Cities with the most nonprofit development directors reporting compensation.
Sample Compensation Records in Georgia
Recent compensation data from IRS Form 990 filings.
$121k
Chief Development Officer
Atlanta, GA|Revenue: $19.2M|2023
$161k
Chief Development Officer
Atlanta, GA|Revenue: $10.8M|2023
$181k
Chief Development Officer
Atlanta, GA|Revenue: $14.6M|2021
$668k
Chief Development & Public Affairs Officer
Atlanta, GA|Revenue: $229.6M|2024
$162k
Development Director
Peachtree Corners, GA|Revenue: $31.2M|2023
$222k
Chief Development Officer
Peachtree Corners, GA|Revenue: $28.6M|2022