The salary statistics and trend of clergy in the industry of individual and family services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare clergy salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $21,810 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,190 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $41,410 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $53,380 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $65,040 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for clergy in the industry of individual and family services. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) clergy is $65,040. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $41,410. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent clergy is $21,810.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of clergy in the industry of Individual and Family Services from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $41,410 | 4.47% | -22.77% |
| 2016 | $39,560 | -6.32% | - |
| 2015 | $42,060 | 6.18% | - |
| 2014 | $39,460 | -16.29% | - |
| 2013 | $45,890 | -10.79% | - |
| 2012 | $50,840 | - | - |
The average salaries of clergy in 32 industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of clergy in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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