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Clergy Salary in Oklahoma
Ranked #29 of 50 · OK
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of clergys in Oklahoma earn between $40,150 and $79,860. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean clergy salary in Oklahoma is $60,710, about 9.2% below the U.S. average ($66,860). That works out to roughly $29/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Oklahoma
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City, OK | $60,910 | $64,340 | 250 |
| Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $59,110 | $57,880 | 60 |
| Tulsa, OK | $59,000 | $58,410 | 110 |
| Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $55,540 | $56,400 | 40 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do clergy make in Oklahoma?
The median clergy salary in Oklahoma is $59,110 per year (mean $60,710), and about 80% earn between $40,150 and $79,860.
How much do clergy make per hour in Oklahoma?
Roughly $29 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $60,710 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Oklahoma a high-paying state for clergy?
Oklahoma ranks #29 of 50 states for clergy pay. Its mean salary of $60,710 is about 9.2% below the U.S. average of $66,860.
Which metro areas in Oklahoma pay clergy the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Oklahoma for clergy are Oklahoma City, OK ($60,910), Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area ($59,110), Tulsa, OK ($59,000), by median annual wage.