Clergy Salary in New York

Ranked #3 of 50 · NY

10.4% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $73,790 ≈ $35/hr
Median annual salary $58,580
Employment 7,790

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $38,780P25 $47,330 Median $58,580P75 $81,450P90 $129,200

About 80% of clergys in New York earn between $38,780 and $129,200. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

New York
$73,790
U.S. average
$66,860

The mean clergy salary in New York is $73,790, about 10.4% above the U.S. average ($66,860). That works out to roughly $35/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in New York

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Elmira, NY $62,780 $62,400 40
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $62,710 $65,450 130
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $61,860 $77,870 6,110
Utica-Rome, NY $60,460 $59,380 100
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY $60,340 $68,040 290
Rochester, NY $59,710 $65,040 470
Ithaca, NY $58,750 $63,590 40
Kingston, NY $55,380 $64,750 60

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