How much does a religious worker make in San Jose?
$49,830a year
Median yearly pay for religious workers in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area. That is $23.96 an hour or $4,153 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.96
- Vs. national median
- +10%
- Rank among cities
- 8 of 54
- Jobs in the area
- 60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $41,720Median: $49,830Highest 10%: $114,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $41,720 | $20.06 | |
| 25th | $41,720 | $20.06 | |
| Median | $49,830 | $23.96 | |
| 75th | $107,800 | $51.80 | |
| 90th | $114,400 | $55.00 |
Other cities in California
Median yearly pay for religious workers.
| San Francisco, CA | $86,330 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $47,940 |
| Sacramento, CA | $45,660 |
| Fresno, CA | $39,940 |
| San Diego, CA | $37,530 |
| Riverside, CA | $37,220 |
Related jobs in San Jose
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist | $144,400 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker | $109,100 |
| Healthcare Social Worker | $107,200 |
| Educational | $95,390 |
| Marriage and Family Therapist | $95,110 |
| Social Worker | $93,340 |
| Child | $87,600 |
| Counselor | $83,930 |
| Clergy | $77,510 |
| Health Education Specialist | $75,810 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a religious worker make an hour in San Jose?
The median hourly pay in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area is $23.96 ($49,830 a year).
Do religious workers make more in San Jose than the national average?
Yes: $49,830 against $45,280 nationally, 10% more.
How does San Jose compare with the rest of California?
The median in California is $45,440, so San Jose pays 10% more.
Where does San Jose rank for religious worker pay?
8 of 54 metro areas with data.
How much does a religious worker make starting out in San Jose?
The lowest-paid 10% make $41,720 or less a year; the top 10% make $114,400 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.