Clergy

Code: 21-2011.00

Also known as: Catholic Priest, Children's Minister, Confessor, Congregational Care Pastor, Minister, Missionary Coordinator, Pastor, Priest, Rabbi, Rector

Description: Rabbis, ministers, and other members of the clergy conduct religious services and perform other tasks related to their specific religions. This type of career may require a degree in theology or graduation from an approved training program. Members of the clergy typically work on weekends and evenings, especially during special religious celebrations.

Clergy

Typical wages


10% $28,410
25% $38,110
Median $51,940
75% $66,980
90% $89,510
10% $13.66
25% $18.32
Median $24.97
75% $32.2
90% $43.04

Projected employment

Estimated Employment
(2019 year)
243,900
Projected Employment
(2029 year)
253,600
Percent Change +0 %
Projected Annual Job Openings 24,400