Clergy Salary in Northern Michigan

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $41,460 -31.8% vs national
Median hourly $19.93
10th percentile $26,640
90th percentile $63,270
Employed locally 80
National median $60,820

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $26,640
    25th
    $37,000
    50th (median)
    $41,460
    75th
    $57,760
    90th
    $63,270

    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 Northern Michigan

    OccupationMedian salary
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $58,050
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $63,100
    Social and Human Service Assistants $38,730
    Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers $59,430
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $59,970
    Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists $61,910

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Clergy make per hour in Northern Michigan?

    The median hourly wage for Clergy in Northern Michigan is $19.93, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $32.02 or more per hour.

    Is Northern Michigan above or below average for Clergy salaries?

    The median Clergy salary in Northern Michigan is 31.8% 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 Northern Michigan?

    Entry-level Clergy (10th percentile) earn around $26,640 per year in Northern Michigan. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,000.