Clergy Salary in Akron, OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Akron, OH

Median annual salary $56,750 -6.7% vs national
Median hourly $27.28
10th percentile $35,910
90th percentile $72,640
Employed locally 100
National median $60,820

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,910
    25th
    $44,330
    50th (median)
    $56,750
    75th
    $62,830
    90th
    $72,640

    Akron economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,312 2023 • Census ACS
    Clergy salary vs area income 80% Median Clergy salary is 20% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Clergy

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $92,860
    Vallejo, CA $83,550
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $83,210
    Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $83,110
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $80,370
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $79,590

    Nearby metros — Clergy salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Columbus, OH $62,110
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $60,250
    Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $59,310
    Ohio $59,220
    Cleveland, OH $58,620
    Youngstown-Warren, OH $58,130

    Related occupations in Akron, OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$56,340
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers$48,520
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$63,720
    Social and Human Service Assistants$36,860
    Healthcare Social Workers$61,980
    Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$45,740

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Clergy make per hour in Akron?

    The median hourly wage for Clergy in Akron, OH is $27.28, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.81 or more per hour.

    Is Akron above or below average for Clergy salaries?

    The median Clergy salary in Akron, OH is 6.7% below the national median of $60,820. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Clergy in Akron?

    Entry-level Clergy (10th percentile) earn around $35,910 per year in Akron, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $44,330.