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What religious leaders make
Median
$57,000
Lower end
$36,000
Upper end
$92,000
Job Bank prices this occupation through its minister page. The national median is $27.53 an hour, about $57,000 a year at 40 hours a week. The lower end ($17.31) and upper end ($44.07) are the bottom and top of the wage range for everyone in the group. Many denominations publish a salary grid based on congregation size and years of service, and many roles come with a house or a housing allowance on top of salary.