Clergy Salary in Wichita, KS

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Wichita, KS

Median annual salary $57,320 -5.8% vs national
Median hourly $27.56
10th percentile $50,030
90th percentile $74,730
Employed locally 90
National median $60,820

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $50,030
    25th
    $54,890
    50th (median)
    $57,320
    75th
    $61,210
    90th
    $74,730

    Wichita economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $68,930 2023 • Census ACS
    Clergy salary vs area income 83% Median Clergy salary is 17% 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
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $75,450
    Kansas City, MO-KS $63,090
    Jacksonville, FL $60,310
    Jackson, MS $56,780
    Topeka, KS $52,170
    Jackson, MI $49,240

    Related occupations in Wichita, KS

    OccupationMedian salary
    Social and Human Service Assistants $39,190
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $52,430
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $60,040
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $57,180
    Healthcare Social Workers $64,280
    Rehabilitation Counselors $37,440

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Clergy make per hour in Wichita?

    The median hourly wage for Clergy in Wichita, KS is $27.56, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $32.52 or more per hour.

    Is Wichita above or below average for Clergy salaries?

    The median Clergy salary in Wichita, KS is 5.8% 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 Wichita?

    Entry-level Clergy (10th percentile) earn around $50,030 per year in Wichita, KS. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $54,890.