Clergy Salary in Louisiana

Ranked #46 of 50 · LA

18.2% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $54,690 ≈ $26/hr
Median annual salary $54,140
Employment 400

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $31,270P25 $43,480 Median $54,140P75 $61,160P90 $75,490

About 80% of clergys in Louisiana earn between $31,270 and $75,490. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Louisiana
$54,690
U.S. average
$66,860

The mean clergy salary in Louisiana is $54,690, about 18.2% below the U.S. average ($66,860). That works out to roughly $26/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Louisiana

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Baton Rouge, LA $56,810 $57,170 80
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $55,110 $57,620 30
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $54,140 $58,860 80
Lafayette, LA $45,760 $50,430 40

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