Paycheck Atlas

Highest-paying states for religious workers, all other

Washington leads at $62,620 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.

PlaceMedian25th–75th
Washington$62,620$44,320–$72,850
Arizona$50,750$48,670–$61,900
Colorado$50,440$36,680–$67,040
Georgia$49,200$40,400–$69,390
Virginia$48,210$34,970–$58,400
District of Columbia$47,430$36,400–$69,620
Illinois$47,070$39,380–$57,270
Michigan$46,960$36,820–$54,390
Missouri$46,780$35,620–$47,310
California$45,440$36,870–$66,940
Arkansas$44,760$33,670–$48,420
Iowa$44,110$30,540–$51,570
Tennessee$43,980$39,390–$54,920
New Jersey$43,480$36,080–$60,220
Ohio$40,780$33,990–$46,380
Connecticut$39,310$35,930–$52,270
Florida$38,490$32,450–$46,500
Indiana$38,130$28,120–$47,580
Maryland$37,860$31,550–$61,170
Hawaii$37,730$31,770–$51,090
Montana$37,250$31,280–$47,110
Mississippi$37,130$28,870–$46,170
Oregon$36,830$33,590–$46,030
Minnesota$36,660$30,030–$47,980
Texas$36,420$29,540–$47,020
Pennsylvania$34,580$21,780–$45,990

Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.