The annual salary statistics of clergy in Lansing-East Lansing, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage information of clergy in Lansing-East Lansing 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 | $25,820 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,110 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $44,570 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,040 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $63,910 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for clergy in Lansing-East Lansing, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $63,910. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $44,570. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,820.
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 | $44,570 | 11.06% | 56.34% |
| 2021 | $39,640 | -3.94% | - |
| 2020 | $41,200 | 14.64% | - |
| 2019 | $35,170 | 43.33% | - |
| 2018 | $19,930 | 1.40% | - |
| 2017 | $19,650 | 2.34% | - |
| 2016 | $19,190 | -86.92% | - |
| 2015 | $35,870 | 9.81% | - |
| 2014 | $32,350 | 40.49% | - |
| 2013 | $19,250 | -1.09% | - |
| 2012 | $19,460 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $44,570 in Lansing-East Lansing is in the middle of salary range for clergy in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of clergy in Lansing-East Lansing is 17.4 percent (17.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Grand Rapids-Wyoming and 54.5 percent (54.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bay City.