Clergy Salary in Fresno, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Fresno, CA

Median annual salary $72,750 +19.6% vs national
Median hourly $34.98
10th percentile $37,900
90th percentile $103,690
Employed locally 340
National median $60,820

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,900
    25th
    $47,330
    50th (median)
    $72,750
    75th
    $88,910
    90th
    $103,690

    Fresno economic context

    Unemployment rate 7.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,897 2023 • Census ACS
    Clergy salary vs area income 101% Median Clergy salary is 1% above 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 Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $92,860
    Vallejo, CA $83,550
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $83,210
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $80,370
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $78,790
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $78,280

    Related occupations in Fresno, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $60,640
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $63,270
    Social and Human Service Assistants $46,880
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $99,190
    Marriage and Family Therapists $66,090
    Healthcare Social Workers $91,640

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Clergy make per hour in Fresno?

    The median hourly wage for Clergy in Fresno, CA is $34.98, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $48.33 or more per hour.

    Is Fresno above or below average for Clergy salaries?

    The median Clergy salary in Fresno, CA is 19.6% above 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 Fresno?

    Entry-level Clergy (10th percentile) earn around $37,900 per year in Fresno, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $47,330.