Clergy Career

Job Description: Conduct religious worship and perform other spiritual functions associated with beliefs and practices of religious faith or denomination. Provide spiritual and moral guidance and assistance to members.


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Clergy Career

Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$49,450

Median Hourly Wage

$23.77*

Total Employed Nationally

49,320


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2016 wage data and 2016-2026 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2016-2026). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.