Clergy pay range in Glens Falls
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,670 a year or less, while the top 10% make $101,190 or more. The middle half of clergy in Glens Falls earn between $45,490 and $71,820.
- $37K10th
- $45K25th
- $50KMedian
- $72K75th
- $101K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $64,410 | $5,368 | $30.97 |
| Median | $49,800 | $4,150 | $23.94 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $45,490 | $3,791 | $21.87 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $71,820 | $5,985 | $34.53 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Clergy pay in Glens Falls vs. New York and the U.S.
Clergy in Glens Falls earn 13% less than the New York average ($73,790) and 4% less than the U.S. average ($66,860). At the median the gap is -18% against the U.S. median of $60,810.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glens Falls | $64,410 | $49,800 | $36,670 | $101,190 | 60 |
| New York | $73,790 | $58,580 | $38,780 | $129,200 | 7,790 |
| United States | $66,860 | $60,810 | $37,860 | $98,890 | 57,200 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Clergy salary after taxes in Glens Falls
On the average salary of $64,410, a single filer in Glens Falls takes home about $50,996 a year, or $4,250 a month and $1,961 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Is Glens Falls a good place for clergy? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Glens Falls area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.9), so the average $64,410 buys what about $67,896 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Glens Falls ($49,090). A typical home costs $313,642, or 4.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Clergy salary in other New York cities
Glens Falls ranks 5th of 12 New York metro areas for this job; New York pays the most ($77,870).
Highest-paying cities for clergy
Los Angeles, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($104,000).
- Los Angeles, CA$104,000
- Santa Rosa, CA$85,300
- Seattle, WA$85,010
- Bozeman, MT$83,660
- San Francisco, CA$80,410
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Clergy salary in Glens Falls: questions
How much do clergy make an hour in Glens Falls?
$30.97 an hour on average, and $23.94 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level clergy salary in Glens Falls?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,670 a year and the 25th percentile is $45,490, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the clergy take-home pay in Glens Falls?
About $50,996 a year ($4,250 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $64,410. New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Do clergy earn more in Glens Falls than elsewhere?
The average here is 4% less than the U.S. average for this job ($66,860).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 21-2011; area Glens Falls, NY (24020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.7%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 3.30, this job is 3.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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