Clergy in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Employers filed 7 applications covering 7 positions for this role here, at a median of $55,956 a year. 7 of those state a minimum and no maximum — a Labor Condition Application commits an employer to a floor, not to a salary.
What the government requires here
The prevailing wage for Clergy in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, wage year 2025-26 — the four levels an employer must meet depending on the experience the role demands.
| Level | Who it is for | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Level I | Entry: a role needing basic understanding and close supervision | $40,227 |
| Level II | Qualified: some experience, moderate supervision | $59,592 |
| Level III | Experienced: sound understanding, limited supervision | $78,957 |
| Level IV | Fully competent: judgement, may supervise others | $98,322 |
Who filed, and at what
| Employer | Level | Filings | Positions | Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater New York Conference of Seventh-day Adventists | Level III | 3 | 3 | $96,408 |
| Archdiocese of New York | Level I | 1 | 1 | $55,956 |
| Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America | Level I | 1 | 1 | $62,400 |
| New Jersey Conference of Seventh-day Adventists | Level I | 1 | 1 | $43,654 |
| Roman Catholic Diocese of Paterson | Level I | 1 | 1 | $41,600 |
Tell me when this moves
One email when the prevailing wage for Clergy in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ changes — the library turns over every July, and what an employer must offer changes with it.
Source: OFLC disclosure data and prevailing wage library, US Department of Labor (public domain). Figures are what employers filed, not what they paid.