The annual salary statistics of clergy in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of clergy in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area 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 | $30,220 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,830 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $34,860 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $49,330 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $77,070 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for clergy in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $77,070. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $34,860. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,220.
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 | $34,860 | 12.08% | -13.86% |
| 2021 | $30,650 | -40.75% | - |
| 2020 | $43,140 | 12.05% | - |
| 2019 | $37,940 | 0.95% | - |
| 2018 | $37,580 | 15.70% | - |
| 2017 | $31,680 | -35.13% | - |
| 2014 | $42,810 | -1.99% | - |
| 2013 | $43,660 | 9.09% | - |
| 2012 | $39,690 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $34,860 in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for clergy in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of clergy in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area is 44.1 percent (44.1%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 4.5 percent (4.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central New York nonmetropolitan area.