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Pastor Salaries in the United States

How much does a Pastor make in the United States?

Pastors earn $42,000 annually on average, or $20 per hour, which is 44% less than the national average for all working Americans. Our data indicates that the best paid Pastors work for Friendship Baptist Church at $67,000 annually while the lowest paid Pastors work for Calvary Baptist Church earning approximately $32,000 each year.

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$68K Leesburg Community Church's Average Pastor Salary (1 salaries)

+$26K (47%) more than national average Pastor salary ($42K)
Equal to average Leesburg Community Church salary ($68K)
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"The pay was enough to live on which is typical of the church world."

$40K Caney Creek Baptist Church's Average Pastor Salary (1 salaries)

-$2K (4%) less than national average Pastor salary ($42K)
Equal to average Caney Creek Baptist Church salary ($40K)
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"No church could ever pay the pastor enough for what he does, yet blessings abound. Anyone pastoring a church for the monetary remuneration should not be pastoring a church."

$42K Church of the Nazarene's Average Pastor Salary (9 salaries)

Equal to national average Pastor salary ($42K)
+$7K (18%) more than average Church of the Nazarene salary ($35K)
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-$12K (33%) less than average Church of the Nazarene Pastor salary ($42K)
Equal to average Church of the Nazarene Pastor salary ($42K)
-$1K (2%) less than average Church of the Nazarene Pastor salary ($42K)
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$45K First United Methodist Church's Average Pastor Salary (4 salaries)

+$3K (6%) more than national average Pastor salary ($42K)
+$15K (40%) more than average First United Methodist Church salary ($30K)
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+$16K (30%) more than average First United Methodist Church Pastor salary ($45K)
-$24K (72%) less than average First United Methodist Church Pastor salary ($45K)
-$15K (40%) less than average First United Methodist Church Pastor salary ($45K)
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$53K United Methodist Church's Average Pastor Salary (3 salaries)

+$11K (23%) more than national average Pastor salary ($42K)
+$21K (49%) more than average United Methodist Church salary ($32K)
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-$2K (3%) less than average United Methodist Church Pastor salary ($53K)
+$8K (14%) more than average United Methodist Church Pastor salary ($53K)
-$7K (14%) less than average United Methodist Church Pastor salary ($53K)

$32K Calvary Baptist Church's Average Pastor Salary (3 salaries)

-$10K (27%) less than national average Pastor salary ($42K)
Equal to average Calvary Baptist Church salary ($32K)
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-$2K (6%) less than average Calvary Baptist Church Pastor salary ($32K)
+$6K (17%) more than average Calvary Baptist Church Pastor salary ($32K)
-$4K (13%) less than average Calvary Baptist Church Pastor salary ($32K)

$67K Friendship Baptist Church's Average Pastor Salary (2 salaries)

+$25K (45%) more than national average Pastor salary ($42K)
+$31K (60%) more than average Friendship Baptist Church salary ($36K)
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-$6K (9%) less than average Friendship Baptist Church Pastor salary ($67K)
+$5K (7%) more than average Friendship Baptist Church Pastor salary ($67K)

$53K New Hope Baptist Church, NJ's Average Pastor Salary (2 salaries)

+$11K (23%) more than national average Pastor salary ($42K)
+$23K (55%) more than average New Hope Baptist Church, NJ salary ($30K)
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-$23K (55%) less than average New Hope Baptist Church, NJ Pastor salary ($53K)
+$22K (34%) more than average New Hope Baptist Church, NJ Pastor salary ($53K)

$48K Grace Lutheran Church's Average Pastor Salary (2 salaries)

+$6K (13%) more than national average Pastor salary ($42K)
+$18K (46%) more than average Grace Lutheran Church salary ($30K)
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+$12K (22%) more than average Grace Lutheran Church Pastor salary ($48K)
-$13K (31%) less than average Grace Lutheran Church Pastor salary ($48K)

$46K Grace Community Church's Average Pastor Salary (2 salaries)

+$4K (9%) more than national average Pastor salary ($42K)
+$2K (4%) more than average Grace Community Church salary ($44K)
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