The annual salary statistics of clergy in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of clergy in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos 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 | $36,620 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $39,850 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $50,000 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $61,620 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $72,290 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for clergy in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $72,290. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,000. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,620.
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 | $50,000 | 1.70% | 2.30% |
| 2021 | $49,150 | -18.58% | - |
| 2020 | $58,280 | 17.40% | - |
| 2019 | $48,140 | 4.55% | - |
| 2018 | $45,950 | -0.96% | - |
| 2017 | $46,390 | -8.06% | - |
| 2016 | $50,130 | 4.53% | - |
| 2015 | $47,860 | 0.71% | - |
| 2014 | $47,520 | -0.27% | - |
| 2013 | $47,650 | -2.52% | - |
| 2012 | $48,850 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $50,000 in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos is in the middle of salary range for clergy in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of clergy in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos is 9.5 percent (9.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Waco and 47.7 percent (47.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Abilene.