Minister
Minister Job Description
Clergy Conduct religious worship and perform other spiritual functions associated with beliefs and practices of religious faith or denomination. Provide spiritual and moral guidance and assistance to members.
Minister Salary Statistics as of 2015
Average annual salary for a Minister is $44337 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $70549. The lowest salary reported was $24442. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Median hourly wage for a Minister is $22.05 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $35.08. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $12.15. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Bonuses for a Minister are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $245.66 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $1000 from people with under 1 year of experience.
These are the highest paying states for a Minister. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
California – $27,779 – $72,483
Illinois – $28,831 – $64,889
Missouri – $24,917 – $94,049
Ohio – $22,921 – $65,272
Pennsylvania – $22,669 – $65,931
Texas – $22,902 – $81,569
Virginia – $9,804 – $63,674
These are the highest paying cities for a Minister. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
Kansas City, Missouri –
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania –
Chicago, Illinois –
Dallas, Texas –
Atlanta, Georgia –
Cincinnati, Ohio –
Nashville, Tennessee –
This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Minister from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $44337 while in 2007 it was just $41117.36
Job Outlook
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Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 82% of Ministers were males while 18% were females. These numbers are based on averages across all states combined. Some individual states may have a much different ratio however.
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