How much does a religious worker make in Buffalo?
$47,020a year
Median yearly pay for religious workers in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro area. That is $22.61 an hour or $3,918 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.61
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among cities
- 16 of 54
- Jobs in the area
- 80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,240Median: $47,020Highest 10%: $121,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $32,240 | $15.50 | |
| 25th | $36,420 | $17.51 | |
| Median | $47,020 | $22.61 | |
| 75th | $59,800 | $28.75 | |
| 90th | $121,000 | $58.17 |
Other cities in New York
Median yearly pay for religious workers.
| New York, NY | $51,120 |
| Rochester, NY | $47,460 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $47,010 |
Related jobs in Buffalo
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist | $83,030 |
| Social Worker | $80,850 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker | $70,230 |
| Child | $66,620 |
| Healthcare Social Worker | $64,940 |
| Educational | $62,000 |
| Community and Social Service Specialist | $60,840 |
| Substance Abuse | $55,750 |
| Clergy | $55,070 |
| Community Health Worker | $52,900 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a religious worker make an hour in Buffalo?
The median hourly pay in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro area is $22.61 ($47,020 a year).
Do religious workers make more in Buffalo than the national average?
Yes: $47,020 against $45,280 nationally, 4% more.
How does Buffalo compare with the rest of New York?
The median in New York is $51,150, so Buffalo pays 8% less.
Where does Buffalo rank for religious worker pay?
16 of 54 metro areas with data.
How much does a religious worker make starting out in Buffalo?
The lowest-paid 10% make $32,240 or less a year; the top 10% make $121,000 or more.
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.