Clergy Salary in Illinois
Ranked #22 of 50 · IL
6.5% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $62,490 ≈ $30/hr
Median annual salary $61,820
Employment 2,200
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $36,760P25 $46,630 Median $61,820P75 $75,160P90 $86,390
About 80% of clergys in Illinois earn between $36,760 and $86,390. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean clergy salary in Illinois is $62,490, about 6.5% below the U.S. average ($66,860). That works out to roughly $30/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Illinois
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $63,990 | $64,410 | 40 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $62,950 | $63,090 | 30 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $62,540 | $58,520 | 40 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $61,820 | $63,640 | 1,690 |
| Rockford, IL | $61,510 | $60,480 | 40 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $60,380 | $62,110 | 40 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $58,660 | $62,390 | 60 |
| Peoria, IL | $56,080 | $57,330 | 80 |