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Introducing the Staff & Giving Analyzer
Learn more about how our newest and more powerful application can help your church make wiser budgeting, staffing, and growth decisions.
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Which Report Application is Right For Your Church?
These five factors can help shed light on which version of our report applications are best suited to the needs of your church.

Use Precise Budget Ranges to Make Smarter, Faster Pay Decisions
If your church budget falls on the margin of our preset categories, your salary reports will benefit from a custom, precise budget range.

Find Local Salaries In Your Region, State, and Metro Area
Use Local Filtering in the Market Survey Match app to find a list of the 3–5 closest matching employees based on a combination of your region, state, or metro area.
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Average Per Person Giving in the American Church
Research on budget, attendance, and giving can help churches evaluate their health and plan for growth.
Aaron M. Hill

Introducing Market Survey Match: Find Comps for Key Staff
The Market Survey Match application empowers Pro Members to find the 3–5 most similar employees in the ChurchSalary database, offering invaluable guidance for crafting compensation packages.
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Introducing the Job Description Generator
Create and revise job descriptions or brainstorm job titles using ChurchSalary new AI-powered application powered by thousands of real-world examples and a foundation of job templates.
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How Many Staff Members Should Your Church Have?
Can you apply an attendance-to-staff ratio to church to gauge whether you are over- or understaffed?
Aaron M. Hill

How Much Does the Average Church Spend on Payroll?
How much of their total operating budget do churches allocate for employee benefit and salaries?
Aaron M. Hill

Don’t Expect Exponential: Churches and Salaries Grow Logarithmically
Church and salary growth follow counterintuitive patterns.
Aaron M. Hill