Clergy Salary in Anchorage, AK

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Anchorage, AK

Median annual salary $57,140 -6.1% vs national
Median hourly $27.47
10th percentile $37,550
90th percentile $94,520
Employed locally 90
National median $60,820

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,550
    25th
    $38,110
    50th (median)
    $57,140
    75th
    $84,320
    90th
    $94,520

    Anchorage economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $95,918 2023 • Census ACS
    Clergy salary vs area income 60% Median Clergy salary is 40% 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
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $83,210
    Bakersfield-Delano, CA $76,540
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $75,450
    Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC $58,340
    North Dakota $58,140
    Akron, OH $56,750

    Related occupations in Anchorage, AK

    OccupationMedian salary
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers$63,040
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$79,830
    Social and Human Service Assistants$45,200
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$80,110
    Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists$76,650
    Social Workers, All Other$64,880

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Clergy make per hour in Anchorage?

    The median hourly wage for Clergy in Anchorage, AK is $27.47, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $44.75 or more per hour.

    Is Anchorage above or below average for Clergy salaries?

    The median Clergy salary in Anchorage, AK is 6.1% 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 Anchorage?

    Entry-level Clergy (10th percentile) earn around $37,550 per year in Anchorage, AK. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,110.