Pastor salary in United States
How much does a Pastor make in the United States?
Average base salary
$45,814
Average $45,814
Low $27,936
High $75,133
Non-cash benefit
Health insurance
The average salary for a pastor is $45,814 per year in the United States. 487 salaries reported, updated at August 5, 2022.
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Top companies for Pastors in United States
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Highest paying cities for Pastors in United States
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Where can a Pastor earn more?
Compare salaries for Pastors in different locations
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Salary satisfaction
Based on 1,011 ratings59% of Pastors in the United States think their salaries are enough for the cost of living in their area.
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How much do similar professions get paid in United States?
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Common questions about salaries for a Pastor
How can I know if I am being paid fairly as a pastor?
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