DOL Median (Houston, TX)
$32,984
vs National
-12.1%
National: $37,544BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$35,581
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$32,984
-12.1% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$37,544
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Clergy in Houston, TX earns $32,984 in nominal terms, which is 12.1% below the national average of $37,544. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $35,581 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Houston, TX
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Texas Children's Hospital | $55,078 | 1 |
| church on the rock katy. INC | $51,459 | 2 |
| Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston | $34,819 | 2 |
| Korean Central Presbyterian Church of Houston, Inc | $33,984 | 4 |
| Olivet Assembly | $33,005 | 2 |
| UNITED METHODIST CHURCH - TEXAS ANNUAL CONFERENCE | $30,000 | 1 |
| UNITED METHODIST CHURCH | $30,000 | 1 |
| CREEKSIDE CHINESE CHURCH | $22,651 | 2 |
| VISION CHURCH OF HOUSTON | N/A | 2 |
| Dong San United Methodist Church | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Clergy make in Houston, TX?
The median Clergy salary in Houston, TX is $32,984 based on 10 DOL filings.
Is Houston, TX a good place to work as a Clergy?
A Clergy in Houston, TX earns 12.1% less than the national median of $37,544, or $35,581 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.