The annual salary statistics of clergy in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of clergy in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $32,300 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,530 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $52,090 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $67,050 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $89,740 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for clergy in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $89,740. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $52,090. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,300.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of clergy from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $52,090 | 37.93% | -2.84% |
| 2016 | $32,330 | 7.02% | - |
| 2014 | $30,060 | -86.03% | - |
| 2013 | $55,920 | 4.20% | - |
| 2012 | $53,570 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $52,090 in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward is in the middle of salary range for clergy in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of clergy in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward is 33.6 percent (33.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Vallejo-Fairfield and 7.2 percent (7.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area.