All About Religious Workers
Job Description & Duties All religious workers not listed separately.
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Types of Religious Worker Jobs
- Novice
- Divine Healer
- Buddhist Monk
- Religious Healer
- Christian Science Nurse
Job Outlook for Religious Workers
In the United States, there were 53,200 jobs for Religious Worker in 2016. New jobs are being produced at a rate of 7.7% which is above the national average. The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts 4,100 new jobs for Religious Worker by 2026. The BLS estimates 7,700 yearly job openings in this field.

The states with the most job growth for Religious Worker are Hawaii, North Carolina, and New York. Watch out if you plan on working in Montana, Pennsylvania, or Washington. These states have the worst job growth for this type of profession.
What is the Average Salary of a Religious Worker
The salary for Religious Workers ranges between about $19,400 and $58,320 a year.

Religious Workers who work in Alabama, Washington, or Arizona, make the highest salaries.
Below is a list of the median annual salaries for Religious Workers in different U.S. states.
State | Annual Mean Salary |
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Alabama | $41,430 |
Alaska | $34,690 |
Arizona | $40,700 |
California | $36,790 |
Colorado | $40,560 |
District of Columbia | $42,650 |
Florida | $35,420 |
Georgia | $30,910 |
Hawaii | $36,030 |
Illinois | $36,610 |
Indiana | $32,980 |
Iowa | $29,290 |
Maryland | $27,540 |
Michigan | $30,930 |
Minnesota | $33,520 |
Montana | $26,080 |
New Jersey | $27,930 |
New York | $35,770 |
North Carolina | $33,880 |
Ohio | $30,280 |
Oklahoma | $23,260 |
Oregon | $28,140 |
Pennsylvania | $50,920 |
Rhode Island | $34,880 |
Tennessee | $30,060 |
Texas | $33,360 |
Virginia | $31,470 |
Washington | $42,000 |
West Virginia | $33,880 |
Where Religious Workers Work

Below are examples of industries where Religious Workers work:

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