Clergy
Code: 21-2011.00
Zone 5
Median Annual Salary
£60,810
Range: £37,860 - £98,890
Preparation & Education
Job Zone Five: Extensive Preparation Needed
Job Zone 5
Industry Outlook
Below Average
New job opportunities are less likely in the future.
Role Overview & What They Do
Conduct religious worship and perform other spiritual functions associated with beliefs and practices of religious faith or denomination. Provide spiritual and moral guidance and assistance to members.
Also Known As (Alternative Job Titles)
Bishop
Chaplain
Children's Minister
Imam
Minister
Pastor
Priest
Rabbi
Rector
Worship Pastor
Daily Duties & On-The-Job Tasks
- Pray and promote spirituality.
- Prepare and deliver sermons or other talks.
- Read from sacred texts, such as the Bible, Torah, or Koran.
Technology, Tools & Software Stack
Spreadsheet software
Microsoft Excel
Instant messaging software
GroupMe
Twitter
Electronic mail software
Email software
Microsoft Outlook
Core Skills, Knowledge & Abilities
Basic Skills
talking to others
listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions
Social
understanding people's reactions
looking for ways to help people
Problem Solving
noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
Arts and Humanities
philosophy and religion
English language
Business
management
customer service
Education and Training
teaching and course design
Health
therapy and counseling
Verbal
communicate by speaking
listen and understand what people say
Ideas and Logic
make general rules or come up with answers from lots of detailed information
notice when problems happen
Attention
pay attention to something without being distracted
Memory
remember words, numbers, pictures, or steps
Personality & Work Styles
Top Interest: Social
People interested in this work like activities that include helping people, teaching, and talking.
Key Work Styles:
Humility
Sincerity
Optimism
Leadership Orientation
Perseverance
Empathy
Frequently Asked Questions About Clergy
In the UK, the median annual salary for a Clergy is £60,810. Starting salaries (10th percentile) typically begin around £37,860, while highly experienced professionals (90th percentile) can earn upwards of £98,890 depending on location and experience.
Entry as a Clergy typically aligns with Job Zone 5 (Job Zone Five: Extensive Preparation Needed). Most of these careers need a graduate school education. For example, they may require a master's degree, and some require a Ph.D., M.D., or J.D. (law degree).
Essential skills and tooling for a Clergy include: Microsoft Excel, GroupMe, Twitter, Email software, Microsoft Outlook. Practitioners also benefit from strong analytical problem solving and communication skills.
New job opportunities are less likely in the future. (Industry demand rating: Below Average).
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Salary Distribution
10th Percentile (Entry):
£37,860
Median Annual (Average):
£60,810
90th Percentile (Senior):
£98,890
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