The annual salary statistics of clergy in Greensboro-High Point, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of clergy in Greensboro-High Point 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 | $29,460 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,550 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $41,600 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $55,590 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $60,990 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for clergy in Greensboro-High Point, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,990. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $41,600. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,460.
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 | $41,600 | -12.76% | 3.51% |
| 2021 | $46,910 | 14.94% | - |
| 2020 | $39,900 | 3.36% | - |
| 2019 | $38,560 | -1.40% | - |
| 2018 | $39,100 | -22.20% | - |
| 2017 | $47,780 | 4.23% | - |
| 2016 | $45,760 | -4.50% | - |
| 2015 | $47,820 | -1.38% | - |
| 2014 | $48,480 | -2.50% | - |
| 2013 | $49,690 | 19.22% | - |
| 2012 | $40,140 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $41,600 in Greensboro-High Point is in the middle of salary range for clergy in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of clergy in Greensboro-High Point is 30.3 percent (30.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Durham-Chapel Hill and 7.0 percent (7.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Wilmington.