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Clergy

Human Services · Family & Community Services

Job zone 5: extensive preparationO*NET 21-2011.00

Pay and outlook shown for

$62,760
median pay per year, San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
$42k10th$63kMedian$84k90th
Wage percentiles: 10th $42,150, 25th $50,450, Median $62,760, 75th $66,620, 90th $83,610

New workers start near $42,150; experienced workers reach $83,610. About 270 people do this job in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX.

Job outlook

Alamo region (San Antonio and 12 surrounding counties), Texas Workforce Commission projection 2024 to 2034; U.S. figures from the BLS.

Employment change
+2.3%
Alamo region, 2,963 to 3,031 jobs · U.S. +1%
Openings a year
266
in the Alamo region, from growth and people leaving · U.S. 23,000
Employed in 2024
2,963
in the Alamo region · U.S. 262,000

Typical entry education: Bachelor's degree · Training: Moderate-term on-the-job training

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Skills this career uses

The skills O*NET rates most important for the job, with how much of each the work needs on a 1 to 7 scale.

  1. Speaking4.8
  2. Active Listening4.6
  3. Social Perceptiveness5.0
  4. Service Orientation4.3
  5. Instructing4.0
  6. Reading Comprehension4.8
  7. Writing4.1
  8. Persuasion4.0

What the work is

Conduct religious worship and perform other spiritual functions associated with beliefs and practices of religious faith or denomination. Provide spiritual and moral guidance and assistance to members.

Education people in this job have

Share of workers by highest education, from O*NET surveys. It shows what others did, not what you must do.

  1. High school or less12%
  2. Some college15%
  3. Bachelor's degree18%
  4. Master's degree48%
  5. Doctoral or professional6%

Job zone 5, extensive preparation: A graduate or professional degree, usually after a bachelor's.

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