Clergy salary in Missouri
The median clergy in Missouri earns $58,740 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,885 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $44,260
- 25th percentile
- $51,780
- Median percentile
- $58,740
- 75th percentile
- $65,750
- 90th percentile
- $77,940
Based on 920 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.
What you keep
$46,617 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $58,740 |
| Federal income tax | −$4,869 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$4,494 |
| Missouri income tax (approx.) | −$2,761 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,885 |
| Every two weeks | $1,793 |
Does it go far here?
$64,680Median pay in Missouri is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.8 vs 100).
27%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,033 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Missouri
| Job | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Nurse Anesthetists | $242,630 |
| Physicians, All Other | $227,980 |
| Pediatricians, General | $223,910 |
| Dentists, General | $204,960 |
| Athletes and Sports Competitors | $172,700 |
| Chief Executives | $172,320 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $171,180 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $159,460 |