The annual salary statistics of clergy in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of clergy in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford 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 | $37,670 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,710 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $58,980 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $73,410 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $82,840 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for clergy in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $82,840. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $58,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,670.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of clergy from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $58,980 | 18.36% | 27.35% |
| 2021 | $48,150 | -22.66% | - |
| 2020 | $59,060 | 2.90% | - |
| 2019 | $57,350 | -0.28% | - |
| 2018 | $57,510 | 2.80% | - |
| 2017 | $55,900 | -5.42% | - |
| 2016 | $58,930 | 4.16% | - |
| 2015 | $56,480 | 3.98% | - |
| 2014 | $54,230 | 10.70% | - |
| 2013 | $48,430 | 11.52% | - |
| 2012 | $42,850 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $58,980 in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford is in the middle of salary range for clergy in state of Connecticut. In comparison, the annual salary of clergy in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford is 1.2 percent (1.2%) lower than that in the highest paying New Haven and 20.3 percent (20.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Waterbury.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| New Haven | |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk | |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford | |
| Waterbury |