DOL Median (New York)
$33,100
vs National
-11.8%
National: $37,544BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$26,459
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$33,100
-11.8% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$37,544
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Clergy in New York earns $33,100 in nominal terms, which is 11.8% below the national average of $37,544. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 125.1 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $26,459 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in New York
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| St. John's Church | $91,851 | 1 |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF POUGHKEEPSIE | $64,189 | 2 |
| BRIDGE COMMUNITY CHURCH INC. | $56,400 | 3 |
| Saint Thomas Church | $54,163 | 1 |
| FAITH KOREAN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF LONG ISLAND IN | $43,181 | 2 |
| FLUSHING UNION BIBLE CHURCH | $42,000 | 2 |
| THE GRACE KOREAN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN NEW YORK | $42,000 | 1 |
| PRESBYTERY OF GENESEE VALLEY | $40,000 | 1 |
| ISLAMIC INSTITUTE OF NEW YORK | $38,605 | 1 |
| THE ISLAMIC INSTITUTE OF NEW YORK | $38,500 | 1 |
| KOREAN CENTRAL CHURCH OF NEW YORK | $37,565 | 1 |
| CHOONGSYN KOREAN CHURCH | $37,000 | 3 |
| Full Gospel United Church of New York | $36,515 | 2 |
| Youth Evangelical Fellowship | $36,000 | 2 |
| FULL GOSPEL NEW YORK CHURCH | $33,828 | 8 |
| Hanmaum Presbyterian Church | $33,488 | 2 |
| ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF SYRACUSE NY | $29,078 | 1 |
| YEJEONG CHURCH | $27,290 | 3 |
| WOON GWANG CHURCH | $26,520 | 1 |
| SILVERSTEIN HEBREW ACADEMY | $26,416 | 4 |
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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 New York
Dermatologists · $600,000Cardiologists · $520,000Neurologists · $499,200Anesthesiologists · $480,000Emergency Medicine Physicians · $468,000Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Clergy make in New York?
The median Clergy salary in New York is $33,100 based on 32 DOL filings.
Is New York a good place to work as a Clergy?
A Clergy in New York earns 11.8% less than the national median of $37,544, or $26,459 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.