Clergy Salary in Utica, NY

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Utica-Rome, NY

Median annual salary $47,760 -21.5% vs national
Median hourly $22.96
10th percentile $46,220
90th percentile $85,260
Employed locally 120
National median $60,820

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $46,220
    25th
    $47,480
    50th (median)
    $47,760
    75th
    $61,350
    90th
    $85,260

    Utica economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $68,830 2023 • Census ACS
    Clergy salary vs area income 69% Median Clergy salary is 31% 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
    Albany, OR $64,930
    Elmira, NY $60,410
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $59,410
    Rochester, NY $58,910
    Ithaca, NY $58,750

    Related occupations in Utica, NY

    OccupationMedian salary
    Social and Human Service Assistants$41,660
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers$58,750
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$61,320
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$56,990
    Healthcare Social Workers$52,380
    Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers$73,290

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Clergy make per hour in Utica?

    The median hourly wage for Clergy in Utica, NY is $22.96, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $43.49 or more per hour.

    Is Utica above or below average for Clergy salaries?

    The median Clergy salary in Utica, NY is 21.5% 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 Utica?

    Entry-level Clergy (10th percentile) earn around $46,220 per year in Utica, NY. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $47,480.