Clergy Salary in Connecticut

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Connecticut nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $60,740 -0.1% vs national
Median hourly $29.20
10th percentile $35,470
90th percentile $99,690
Employed locally 30
National median $60,820

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,470
    25th
    $38,850
    50th (median)
    $60,740
    75th
    $85,760
    90th
    $99,690

    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

    Related occupations in Connecticut

    OccupationMedian salary
    Social and Human Service Assistants $46,740
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $63,430
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $77,760
    Rehabilitation Counselors $42,800
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $67,900
    Healthcare Social Workers $71,940

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Clergy make per hour in Connecticut?

    The median hourly wage for Clergy in Connecticut is $29.20, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $47.93 or more per hour.

    Is Connecticut above or below average for Clergy salaries?

    The median Clergy salary in Connecticut is 0.1% 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 Connecticut?

    Entry-level Clergy (10th percentile) earn around $35,470 per year in Connecticut. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,850.