Clergy Salary in Michigan
Clergy in Michigan earn a median of $56,490 a year, −7% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $56,490
- vs. U.S. median
- −7% ($60,810)
- Rank among states
- 42 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 1,880
Pay range in Michigan
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,730; the top 10% earn over $74,470. Nationally the range is $37,860 to $98,890.
States ranked near Michigan
Similar jobs in Michigan
- Directors, Religious Activities and Education$45,590 median in Michigan
- Instructional Coordinators$79,290 median in Michigan
- Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$59,440 median in Michigan
- Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare$56,870 median in Michigan
- Education Administrators, Postsecondary$108,500 median in Michigan
- Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$104,020 median in Michigan
Clergy pay in Michigan
How much do clergy make in Michigan?
The median is $56,490 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,730 and the top 10% earn over $74,470. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Michigan a good state for clergy?
On pay alone it ranks 42 of 50 (−7% vs. the national median of $60,810). Living costs are not included.