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SOC 21-2099·Community & Social Service
Religious Workers, All Other
Median wage
$51,605
10-yr outlook
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How pay grows with experience
Religious Workers, All Other — typical pay by experience
Annual wages statewide: starting out, typical (median), and experienced.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Starting out (entry) | $35,597 |
| Median (typical) | $51,605 |
| Experienced | $61,275 |
Source: Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (NYSDOL / U.S. BLS via data.ny.gov)
Where it pays most across New York
Median pay for this occupation by region. Select a region for its full profile.
Religious Workers, All Other — median pay by region
Regional median annual wage, highest first.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| New York City | $60,703 |
| Hudson Valley | $52,687 |
| Western New York | $51,871 |
| Finger Lakes | $49,668 |
| Long Island | $49,127 |
| Central New York | $40,797 |
| Capital Region | $36,919 |
| Southern Tier | $32,706 |
Source: Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (NYSDOL / U.S. BLS via data.ny.gov)
A realistic next step
Higher-paying roles in the same field
These occupations are in the same broad field (Community & Social Service) and pay more than a Religious Workers, All Other. It's a transparent “same field, higher pay” guide — not a skills-match score.
- Directors, Religious Activities and Education$56,849 median (+$5,244)
- Community Health Workers$58,498 median (+$6,892) · +23.0% by 2032
- Clergy$60,583 median (+$8,978) · +21.3% by 2032
- Health Educators$61,962 median (+$10,357) · +22.4% by 2032
- Community and Social Service Occupations$63,419 median (+$11,814) · +23.1% by 2032
- Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors?(OES-specific code and title)$63,758 median (+$12,153) · +25.2% by 2032
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