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Churches often struggle to determine pay levels for their pastors and staff. And those in ministry aren't always sure how their pay compares. ChurchSalary features the largest church-specific compensation database available anywhere. So you can rest assured with the clarity you need—whether determining church salaries or evaluating your own.
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Contrast your compensation with related non-ministry jobs
Understand the primary influences on a role's compensation
Are you a church leader preparing compensation packages for multiple positions? Or an individual seeking guidance about your own compensation package? ChurchSalary offers everything you need—including expert articles and resources relative to ministry compensation.
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See salary data graphed, including ranges, 25th percentile, median, and 75th percentile.
See how various characteristics, such as education and experience, influence compensation.
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ChurchSalary is made possible through funding from the Lilly Endowment Inc. As part of Lilly's "National Initiative to Address Economic Challenges Facing Pastoral Leaders," ChurchSalary—and our parent, Church Law & Tax—is committed to helping church leaders and pastors develop an atmosphere of healthy financial stewardship, especially in the area of church staff compensation.