Clergy Salary in Tulsa, OK

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Tulsa, OK

Median annual salary $55,450 -8.8% vs national
Median hourly $26.66
10th percentile $34,690
90th percentile $70,320
Employed locally 100
National median $60,820

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,690
    25th
    $49,150
    50th (median)
    $55,450
    75th
    $60,250
    90th
    $70,320

    Tulsa economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,823 2023 • Census ACS
    Clergy salary vs area income 82% Median Clergy salary is 18% 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
    Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $69,870
    Roanoke, VA $58,510
    Oklahoma City, OK $58,330
    Oklahoma $56,480
    Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $55,960
    Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $54,380

    Related occupations in Tulsa, OK

    OccupationMedian salary
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $43,950
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $57,750
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $55,800
    Rehabilitation Counselors $29,340
    Healthcare Social Workers $51,830
    Social and Human Service Assistants $39,400

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Clergy make per hour in Tulsa?

    The median hourly wage for Clergy in Tulsa, OK is $26.66, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $34.35 or more per hour.

    Is Tulsa above or below average for Clergy salaries?

    The median Clergy salary in Tulsa, OK is 8.8% 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 Tulsa?

    Entry-level Clergy (10th percentile) earn around $34,690 per year in Tulsa, OK. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $49,150.