Clergy Salary in Ohio
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 12 metro areas • Ohio
Clergy in Ohio earn a median salary of $55,108 per year on average across 12 metro and nonmetro areas, -9.4% vs the national median of $60,820. An estimated 1,990 clergy are employed across Ohio, with salaries ranging from $39,170 to $62,110 depending on location.
$55,108
Avg median salary in Ohio
$62,110
Highest paying metro
$39,170
Lowest paying metro
1,990
Employed in Ohio
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inClergy salaries by city in Ohio
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus, OH | $62,110 | $49,030 | $70,360 | 430 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $60,250 | $45,690 | $73,900 | 430 |
| Southern Ohio | $59,310 | $43,300 | $71,110 | 60 |
| Cleveland, OH | $58,620 | $41,120 | $72,270 | 280 |
| Youngstown, OH | $58,130 | $44,220 | $70,100 | 90 |
| Dayton, OH | $58,110 | $45,430 | $73,060 | 190 |
| Akron, OH | $56,750 | $44,330 | $62,830 | 100 |
| Canton, OH | $56,310 | $41,180 | $62,370 | 80 |
| Toledo, OH | $54,060 | $41,530 | $61,480 | 90 |
| Eastern Ohio | $53,810 | $35,670 | $65,020 | 50 |
| North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) | $44,670 | $35,060 | $59,090 | 70 |
| West Northwestern Ohio | $39,170 | $36,700 | $53,230 | 120 |