Clergy Salary in Ohio
Clergy in Ohio earn a median of $59,160 a year, −3% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $59,160
- vs. U.S. median
- −3% ($60,810)
- Rank among states
- 31 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 2,020
Pay range in Ohio
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,910; the top 10% earn over $79,180. Nationally the range is $37,860 to $98,890.
States ranked near Ohio
Similar jobs in Ohio
- Directors, Religious Activities and Education$49,340 median in Ohio
- Instructional Coordinators$77,760 median in Ohio
- Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$61,760 median in Ohio
- Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare$49,580 median in Ohio
- Education Administrators, Postsecondary$87,370 median in Ohio
- Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$99,590 median in Ohio
Clergy pay in Ohio
How much do clergy make in Ohio?
The median is $59,160 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,910 and the top 10% earn over $79,180. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Ohio a good state for clergy?
On pay alone it ranks 31 of 50 (−3% vs. the national median of $60,810). Living costs are not included.