The annual salary statistics of clergy in East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage information of clergy in East Central Pennsylvania 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 | $24,860 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $26,650 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,630 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $53,650 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $75,690 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for clergy in East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $75,690. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,630. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,860.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of clergy from 2012 to 2013. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 1-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $29,630 | -0.78% | -0.78% |
| 2012 | $29,860 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $29,630 in East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for clergy in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of clergy in East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area is 51.3 percent (51.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Lebanon and .4 percent (.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Johnstown.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Lebanon | |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington | |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle | |
| Williamsport | |
| Philadelphia | |
| York-Hanover | |
| Reading | |
| Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton | |
| Newark-Union | |
| Pittsburgh | |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre | |
| Altoona | |
| Youngstown-Warren-Boardman | |
| State College | |
| Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lancaster | |
| West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | |
| Erie | |
| East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | |
| Johnstown |