How much does a clergy make in North Carolina?
$59,600a year
Median yearly pay for clergys in North Carolina. That is $28.65 an hour or $4,967 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.65
- Vs. national median
- -2%
- Rank among states
- 27 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 1,430
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,880Median: $59,600Highest 10%: $82,350
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $39,880 | $19.17 | |
| 25th | $49,350 | $23.73 | |
| Median | $59,600 | $28.65 | |
| 75th | $66,910 | $32.17 | |
| 90th | $82,350 | $39.59 |
Cities in North Carolina
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Winston-Salem, NC | $61,160 |
| Durham, NC | $61,030 |
| Asheville, NC | $60,790 |
| Charlotte, NC | $60,760 |
| Raleigh, NC | $58,770 |
| Hickory, NC | $58,050 |
| Wilmington, NC | $57,190 |
| Greensboro, NC | $56,970 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $55,540 |
| Greenville, NC | $55,280 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $50,330 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for clergys.
| 24. Georgia | $60,530 |
| 25. South Dakota | $59,860 |
| 26. Rhode Island | $59,660 |
| 27. North Carolina | $59,600 |
| 28. Idaho | $59,570 |
| 29. Montana | $59,550 |
| 30. Texas | $59,480 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a clergy make an hour in North Carolina?
The median hourly pay in North Carolina is $28.65 ($59,600 a year).
Do clergys make more in North Carolina than the national average?
No: $59,600 against $60,810 nationally, 2% less.
Where does North Carolina rank for clergy pay?
North Carolina ranks 27 of 50 states.
Which city in North Carolina pays clergys the most?
Winston-Salem, NC, with a median of $61,160 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.