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Religious Workers, All Other in New Jersey

Thinking about a career as a Religious Workers, All Other in New Jersey? Here’s what the data says. All religious workers not listed separately.

What do Religious Workers, All Other Make in New Jersey?

The religious workers, all other working in New Jersey, wages run about $60,330 per year (or about $29.00/hour).Pay can range from $35,120 at the 10th percentile to $76,230 at the 90th percentile.

Wage Statistic	Annual	Hourly
10th percentile	$35,120	$16.89
25th percentile	$35,830	$17.23
Median (50th)	$60,330	$29.00
75th percentile	$61,300	$29.47
90th percentile	$76,230	$36.65

The location quotient — a measure of how concentrated this occupation is in New Jersey compared to the national average — is 3.02, meaning that religious workers, all other are more concentrated here than the national average.

National Wage Comparison

Nationally, religious workers, all other earn a median of $58,956 per year ($28.34/hour), exceeding the New Jersey median.

Employment Outlook

Nationally, total employment in this occupation is 262,062 religious workers, all other across the United States. In New Jersey alone, around 1,010 people work in this role. That puts the state above the typical state, which employs around 230 religious workers, all other.

Top New Jersey Metros for Religious Workers, All Other

The largest metro-area employers of religious workers, all other in New Jersey.

Metro Area	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Trenton-Princeton, NJ	90	$84,770
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ	30	$39,810

Top States for Religious Workers, All Other Employment

The table below shows the states where the most religious workers, all other work.

State	Number Employed
Pennsylvania	1,120
New Jersey	1,010
California	1,000
Washington	930
Florida	770
Texas	620
Minnesota	420
Michigan	390
Illinois	380
Colorado	330
Georgia	310
Maryland	230
Montana	230
Tennessee	220
Ohio	210
Hawaii	160
Indiana	150
Connecticut	150
Missouri	150
Iowa	140

Highest-Paying States for Religious Workers, All Other

These states pay the most for religious workers, all other.

State	Annual Median Salary
New Jersey	$60,330
Washington	$60,310
California	$52,380
Arizona	$51,920
South Dakota	$51,200
Colorado	$50,470
New York	$50,240
Virginia	$48,250
Michigan	$47,960
Illinois	$46,800

What Major Will Prepare You For This Career?

Programs that train for this career include:

• Pastoral Specialized Ministries
• Theological & Ministerial Studies
• Missionary Studies
• Sacred Music
• Religious Institution Administration and Law
• Cognitive Science
• Thanatology

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Also Known As

Bible Reader, Bible Teacher, Bible Worker, Buddhist Monk, Cantor, Christian Science Healer, Christian Science Nurse, Christian Science Practitioner, Christian Science Reader, Christian Science Reading Room Attendant, Church Official, Church Warden, Church Worker, Dianetic Counselor, Divine Healer.

References

• U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — https://www.bls.gov/oes/
• O*NET Online — https://www.onetonline.org/
• BLS Employment Projections — https://www.bls.gov/emp/
• O*NET-SOC code: 21-2099.00