How much does a clergy make in Illinois?
$61,820a year
Median yearly pay for clergys in Illinois. That is $29.72 an hour or $5,152 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.72
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among states
- 16 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 2,200
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,760Median: $61,820Highest 10%: $86,390
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,760 | $17.67 | |
| 25th | $46,630 | $22.42 | |
| Median | $61,820 | $29.72 | |
| 75th | $75,160 | $36.13 | |
| 90th | $86,390 | $41.53 |
Cities in Illinois
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Champaign, IL | $62,540 |
| Chicago, IL | $61,820 |
| Rockford, IL | $61,510 |
| St. Louis, MO | $60,290 |
| Davenport, IA | $58,820 |
| Peoria, IL | $56,080 |
| Bloomington, IL | $52,650 |
| Springfield, IL | $52,070 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for clergys.
| 13. Delaware | $63,260 |
| 14. Oregon | $63,140 |
| 15. Arizona | $61,900 |
| 16. Illinois | $61,820 |
| 17. Maryland | $61,620 |
| 18. Wyoming | $61,590 |
| 19. Minnesota | $61,230 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a clergy make an hour in Illinois?
The median hourly pay in Illinois is $29.72 ($61,820 a year).
Do clergys make more in Illinois than the national average?
Yes: $61,820 against $60,810 nationally, 2% more.
Where does Illinois rank for clergy pay?
Illinois ranks 16 of 50 states.
Which city in Illinois pays clergys the most?
Champaign-Urbana, IL, with a median of $62,540 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.