The annual salary statistics of clergy in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of clergy in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City 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 | $32,490 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $43,280 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $68,450 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $87,240 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $108,520 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for clergy in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $108,520. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $68,450. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,490.
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 | $68,450 | 16.82% | 35.28% |
| 2016 | $56,940 | -9.48% | - |
| 2015 | $62,340 | 9.91% | - |
| 2014 | $56,160 | 2.80% | - |
| 2013 | $54,590 | 18.85% | - |
| 2012 | $44,300 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $68,450 in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City is in the middle of salary range for clergy in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of clergy in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City is 12.7 percent (12.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Vallejo-Fairfield and 29.4 percent (29.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area.