DOL Median (Louisiana)
$33,301
vs National
-11.3%
National: $37,544BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$36,474
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$33,301
-11.3% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$37,544
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Clergy in Louisiana earns $33,301 in nominal terms, which is 11.3% below the national average of $37,544. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 91.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $36,474 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Louisiana
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Baton Rouge General Medical Center | $48,000 | 2 |
| ST. LUKE'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH | $41,246 | 1 |
| THE PRESBYTERY OF THE PINES | $33,301 | 1 |
| KOREAN BAPTIST MISSION | $29,400 | 2 |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF MADISONVILLE, INC. | $29,200 | 1 |
| FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF NEW ORLEANS | N/A | 1 |
| Korean Central Church of Baton Rouge | N/A | 1 |
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Top-Paying Metros for Clergy
Fairfield, CT · $155,000Greenwich, CT · $113,150Anderson, SC · $105,000Marblehead, MA · $100,000Durham, NC · $84,811Top-Paying Roles in Louisiana
Cardiologists · $445,000Orthodontists · $351,000Emergency Medicine Physicians · $292,200Pediatricians, General · $285,000Physicians, All Other · $280,000Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Clergy make in Louisiana?
The median Clergy salary in Louisiana is $33,301 based on 5 DOL filings.
Is Louisiana a good place to work as a Clergy?
A Clergy in Louisiana earns 11.3% less than the national median of $37,544, or $36,474 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.