Clergy salary
in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
- Middle 50%
- $50,640–$71,070
- vs U.S. median
- 0%
- Metro rank
- #28 of 57
Clergy in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro earn a median of $61,010 a year, based on BLS estimates for 670 jobs (May 2025). That is in line with the U.S. median of $60,810 and 3% above the TX statewide median of $59,480. It ranks #28 of 57 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE670 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Clergy pay in other TX metros
3 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $62,760 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $62,670 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $60,040 |
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Questions
What is the average Clergy salary in Houston?
The BLS median is $61,010 a year (May 2025). Half of the 670 jobs pay between $50,640 and $71,070. The 10th percentile is $39,720 and the 90th is $88,110.
Is Houston a high-paying metro for Clergy?
That is in line with the U.S. median of $60,810 and 3% above the TX statewide median of $59,480. It ranks #28 of 57 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Clergy make an hour in Houston?
About $29.33 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $61,010 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $24.35–$34.17 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.