Clergy Salary in Iowa
Clergy in Iowa earn a median of $60,630 a year, 0% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $60,630
- vs. U.S. median
- 0% ($60,810)
- Rank among states
- 23 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 370
Pay range in Iowa
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $46,920; the top 10% earn over $73,340. Nationally the range is $37,860 to $98,890.
States ranked near Iowa
Similar jobs in Iowa
- Directors, Religious Activities and Education$66,140 median in Iowa
- Instructional Coordinators$74,970 median in Iowa
- Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$56,540 median in Iowa
- Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare$47,480 median in Iowa
- Education Administrators, Postsecondary$89,320 median in Iowa
- Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$104,260 median in Iowa
Clergy pay in Iowa
How much do clergy make in Iowa?
The median is $60,630 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $46,920 and the top 10% earn over $73,340. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Iowa a good state for clergy?
On pay alone it ranks 23 of 50 (0% vs. the national median of $60,810). Living costs are not included.