Clergy Salary in Macon, GA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Macon-Bibb County, GA

Median annual salary $47,990 -21.1% vs national
Median hourly $23.07
10th percentile $41,000
90th percentile $69,450
Employed locally 50
National median $60,820

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $41,000
    25th
    $41,490
    50th (median)
    $47,990
    75th
    $60,090
    90th
    $69,450

    Macon economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,127 2023 • Census ACS
    Clergy salary vs area income 83% Median Clergy salary is 17% 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
    Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $70,810
    Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $70,150
    Columbus, GA-AL $60,890
    Athens-Clarke County, GA $60,570
    Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $59,950
    Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $59,920

    Related occupations in Macon, GA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $51,900
    Healthcare Social Workers $57,830
    Social and Human Service Assistants $34,880
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $55,870
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $46,080
    Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other $40,190

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Clergy make per hour in Macon?

    The median hourly wage for Clergy in Macon, GA is $23.07, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $34.50 or more per hour.

    Is Macon above or below average for Clergy salaries?

    The median Clergy salary in Macon, GA is 21.1% 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 Macon?

    Entry-level Clergy (10th percentile) earn around $41,000 per year in Macon, GA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $41,490.