Clergy Salary in Minneapolis, MN-WI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI

Median annual salary $65,720 +8.1% vs national
Median hourly $31.60
10th percentile $37,720
90th percentile $82,330
Employed locally 640
National median $60,820

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,720
    25th
    $51,590
    50th (median)
    $65,720
    75th
    $75,520
    90th
    $82,330

    Minneapolis economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $98,180 2023 • Census ACS
    Clergy salary vs area income 67% Median Clergy salary is 33% 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
    Rochester, MN $68,810
    St. Cloud, MN $65,730
    Duluth, MN-WI $63,500
    Fargo, ND-MN $60,630
    La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $55,380
    Sioux Falls, SD-MN $54,740

    Related occupations in Minneapolis, MN-WI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Social and Human Service Assistants $48,890
    Social Workers, All Other $79,390
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $60,540
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $66,130
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $64,210
    Marriage and Family Therapists $72,910

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Clergy make per hour in Minneapolis?

    The median hourly wage for Clergy in Minneapolis, MN-WI is $31.60, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.98 or more per hour.

    Is Minneapolis above or below average for Clergy salaries?

    The median Clergy salary in Minneapolis, MN-WI is 8.1% 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 Minneapolis?

    Entry-level Clergy (10th percentile) earn around $37,720 per year in Minneapolis, MN-WI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $51,590.