Clergy — Salary by State
Median annual wages across 50 states, from BLS data.
National Median
$60,820
Highest
$77,850
California
Lowest
$36,600
West Virginia
Total Employment
57,810
Salary by State
| # | State | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | $77,850 |
| 2 | Washington | $77,530 |
| 3 | Nevada | $70,150 |
| 4 | Massachusetts | $67,830 |
| 5 | Vermont | $66,860 |
| 6 | New Hampshire | $66,670 |
| 7 | Georgia | $65,510 |
| 8 | Minnesota | $65,350 |
| 9 | Connecticut | $65,040 |
| 10 | District of Columbia | $64,990 |
| 11 | Hawaii | $64,010 |
| 12 | Colorado | $63,980 |
| 13 | Wyoming | $63,860 |
| 14 | New Jersey | $63,530 |
| 15 | Oregon | $63,370 |
| 16 | Maine | $63,180 |
| 17 | Wisconsin | $62,770 |
| 18 | Arizona | $62,380 |
| 19 | Rhode Island | $62,340 |
| 20 | Idaho | $61,420 |
| 21 | Delaware | $61,250 |
| 22 | Illinois | $60,290 |
| 23 | Missouri | $59,980 |
| 24 | Texas | $59,550 |
| 25 | North Carolina | $59,530 |
| 26 | Florida | $59,430 |
| 27 | Iowa | $59,270 |
| 28 | Ohio | $59,220 |
| 29 | South Carolina | $59,170 |
| 30 | New York | $58,980 |
| 31 | Montana | $58,970 |
| 32 | Kentucky | $58,610 |
| 33 | North Dakota | $58,140 |
| 34 | Maryland | $58,030 |
| 35 | Kansas | $57,610 |
| 36 | Indiana | $57,580 |
| 37 | New Mexico | $57,490 |
| 38 | Louisiana | $57,370 |
| 39 | Pennsylvania | $56,540 |
| 40 | Oklahoma | $56,480 |
| 41 | Virginia | $56,170 |
| 42 | South Dakota | $55,080 |
| 43 | Alaska | $55,040 |
| 44 | Michigan | $54,160 |
| 45 | Nebraska | $53,550 |
| 46 | Tennessee | $51,580 |
| 47 | Arkansas | $51,240 |
| 48 | Mississippi | $50,500 |
| 49 | Alabama | $50,050 |
| 50 | West Virginia | $36,600 |