Clergy Salary in Santa Rosa, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA

Median annual salary $74,930 +23.2% vs national
Median hourly $36.02
10th percentile $45,570
90th percentile $129,090
Employed locally 70
National median $60,820

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $45,570
    25th
    $59,140
    50th (median)
    $74,930
    75th
    $93,950
    90th
    $129,090

    Santa Rosa economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $102,840 2023 • Census ACS
    Clergy salary vs area income 73% Median Clergy salary is 27% 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
    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 Santa Rosa, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $57,260
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $63,130
    Social and Human Service Assistants $56,700
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $100,020
    Marriage and Family Therapists $80,470
    Health Education Specialists $62,370

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Clergy make per hour in Santa Rosa?

    The median hourly wage for Clergy in Santa Rosa, CA is $36.02, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $63.68 or more per hour.

    Is Santa Rosa above or below average for Clergy salaries?

    The median Clergy salary in Santa Rosa, CA is 23.2% 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 Santa Rosa?

    Entry-level Clergy (10th percentile) earn around $45,570 per year in Santa Rosa, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $59,140.