Clergy Salary by State

National average: $66,873 · 50 states · BLS OEWS May 2025

StateMean Salary
California$87,150
Washington$81,460
New York$73,790
Massachusetts$73,510
Connecticut$72,100
District of Columbia$71,770
Nevada$71,420
North Dakota$70,050
Vermont$68,540
Arizona$68,350
Oregon$68,130
New Hampshire$67,750
New Mexico$66,370
Colorado$66,160
Delaware$65,850
New Jersey$65,740
Maine$64,070
Maryland$63,980
Wisconsin$63,730
Montana$63,190
Hawaii$63,040
Illinois$62,490
Texas$62,430
Minnesota$61,870
Wyoming$61,240
North Carolina$61,130
Georgia$60,880
Missouri$60,750
Oklahoma$60,710
Iowa$60,200
South Dakota$60,180
Florida$59,110
Rhode Island$58,750
South Carolina$58,590
Tennessee$58,550
Indiana$58,400
Kentucky$58,370
Ohio$58,320
Nebraska$57,610
Pennsylvania$57,480
Idaho$57,470
Virginia$57,350
Mississippi$56,880
Michigan$55,620
Alaska$54,750
Louisiana$54,690
Alabama$53,790
Arkansas$52,160
Kansas$51,970
West Virginia$51,130