The annual salary statistics of clergy in Beaumont-Port Arthur, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of clergy in Beaumont-Port Arthur 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 | $31,930 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $40,460 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $51,330 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $59,710 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $84,640 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for clergy in Beaumont-Port Arthur, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $84,640. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $51,330. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,930.
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 | $51,330 | 1.91% | 20.77% |
| 2021 | $50,350 | 7.23% | - |
| 2020 | $46,710 | -19.12% | - |
| 2019 | $55,640 | -3.04% | - |
| 2018 | $57,330 | 3.58% | - |
| 2017 | $55,280 | 14.11% | - |
| 2016 | $47,480 | 2.00% | - |
| 2015 | $46,530 | 11.20% | - |
| 2014 | $41,320 | -1.40% | - |
| 2013 | $41,900 | 2.94% | - |
| 2012 | $40,670 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $51,330 in Beaumont-Port Arthur is in the middle of salary range for clergy in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of clergy in Beaumont-Port Arthur is 7.1 percent (7.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Waco and 49.1 percent (49.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Abilene.