The annual salary statistics of clergy in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of clergy in Detroit-Warren-Livonia 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 | $33,910 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,080 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $45,750 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $60,870 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $71,680 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for clergy in Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $71,680. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $45,750. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,910.
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 | $45,750 | 14.19% | 5.40% |
| 2021 | $39,260 | -26.82% | - |
| 2020 | $49,790 | 9.22% | - |
| 2019 | $45,200 | 11.95% | - |
| 2018 | $39,800 | 2.74% | - |
| 2017 | $38,710 | -4.88% | - |
| 2016 | $40,600 | -4.31% | - |
| 2015 | $42,350 | -2.38% | - |
| 2014 | $43,360 | 7.50% | - |
| 2013 | $40,110 | -7.90% | - |
| 2012 | $43,280 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $45,750 in Detroit-Warren-Livonia is in the middle of salary range for clergy in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of clergy in Detroit-Warren-Livonia is 15.2 percent (15.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Grand Rapids-Wyoming and 55.6 percent (55.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bay City.