Education Analysis

Education Requirements for Directors, Religious Activities and Education

Does degree level affect salary? Based on education data in DOL PERM (green card) filings.

Salary by Education Level

What the Data Shows

For Directors, Religious Activities and Education positions, filings requiring a Master's degree carried an average declared salary of $46,468 versus $42,059 for those requiring a Bachelor's - a premium of +10.5%. Across all certified filings with a stated education level, 32.7% accepted a Bachelor's degree as the minimum requirement.

Education vs Salary

Education LevelAverage SalaryFilings% of Total
Other$80,00010.6%
Doctorate$65,20031.9%
Master's$46,4688353.2%
Bachelor's$42,0595132.7%
None$38,750106.4%
High School$32,36563.8%
Associate's$24,05521.3%

Education by Top Employer

EmployerMost Common Minimum% Bachelor's% Master'sMedian Salary
World Carp Inc N/A N/A N/A $23,982
Chinese Christian Herald Crusades N/A N/A N/A $26,400
Mequon Jewish Preschool, Inc. N/A N/A N/A $55,000
Adventist Health System/Sunbelt Inc. N/A N/A N/A $72,488
New Frontier Chodae Church N/A N/A N/A $30,000
The Welling Up Church of New Jersey Associate's 0% 50% $43,118
PATHWAY COLLEGE OUTREACH MINISTRY N/A N/A N/A $40,000
Temple Anshe Amunim N/A N/A N/A $83,200
Olivet Assembly Master's 0% 100% $34,162
KOREAN PILGRIM BAPTIST CHURCH Master's 0% 100% $59,342
BAYOU CITY FELLOWSHIP N/A N/A N/A $43,396
Ligonier Ministries, Inc. N/A N/A N/A $62,566
New York Cho Dae Church N/A N/A N/A N/A
Paradise Evangelistic Association, Inc N/A N/A N/A $40,831
ECKANKAR, A MINNESOTA NONPROFIT RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATION N/A N/A N/A $45,804
SAINT ALPHONSUS CATHOLIC CHURCH N/A N/A N/A $42,000
LINCOLN CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY N/A N/A N/A $47,500
CHURCH RESOURCE MINISTRIES N/A N/A N/A $54,000
The Korean Presbyterian Church of Queens None 0% 0% $42,557
TEXAS MILAL MISSION Bachelor's 100% 0% $48,173