The salary statistics and trend of clergy in the industry of federal, state, and local government (oes designation) are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare clergy salaries in different industries within the federal, state, and local government sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $31,470 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $41,560 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $61,950 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $79,960 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $92,150 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for clergy in the industry of federal, state, and local government (oes designation). 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 $92,150. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $61,950. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent clergy is $31,470.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of clergy in the industry of Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation) from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $61,950 | 0.60% | 4.68% |
| 2016 | $61,580 | -0.26% | - |
| 2015 | $61,740 | 0.58% | - |
| 2014 | $61,380 | 1.19% | - |
| 2013 | $60,650 | 2.64% | - |
| 2012 | $59,050 | - | - |
The average salaries of clergy in eight industries within the federal, state, and local government 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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