Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Lead Pastor
Occupation profile for Lead Pastor covers 6 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $58,261.
- FY2026 certified median
- $58,261
- Total filings
- 6
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $55,880–$60,643
- Top employer
- Trinity Evangelical Free Church
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 1 | $52,000 | $52,000 | $52,000 |
| FY2025 | 3 | $75,000 | $73,750 | $75,000 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 2 | $58,261 | $55,880 | $60,643 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- Trinity Evangelical Free Church2 filings
- Bright Hope Fellowship, a Brethren in Christ Church1 filings
- Charlotte Grace Evangelical Church1 filings
- Northwest Chinese Baptist Church of Houston, Inc.1 filings
- Providence Reformed Church1 filings
Top cities
- Minot2 filings
- Grand Rapids1 filings
- Charlotte1 filings
- Middletown1 filings
- Houston1 filings
Filings by employer and title
Prevailing wages by area and occupation
The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.
| Wage year | Area | SOC | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Minot, NDArea 33500 | 21-2011 | $41,038 | $55,474 | $69,909 | $84,344 |
| 2026-27 | Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SCArea 16740 | 21-2011 | $44,470 | $53,830 | $63,170 | $72,530 |
| 2026-27 | Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MIArea 24340 | 21-2011 | $37,211 | $44,824 | $52,416 | $60,029 |
| 2026-27 | Harrisburg-Carlisle, PAArea 25420 | 21-2011 | $33,197 | $44,595 | $56,014 | $67,413 |
| 2026-27 | Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TXArea 26420 | 21-2011 | $45,448 | $54,642 | $63,835 | $73,029 |