Religious Workers, All Other
All religious workers not listed separately.
SOC: 21-2099.00
What You'll Need to Succeed
AI-generatedKey competencies for this occupation at a glance
- MindsetEmbody spiritual and ethical principles of the faith tradition in daily ministry work and community interactions, serving as a moral exemplar.Advanced
- KnowledgeDesign worship services, rituals, and religious ceremonies that honor faith traditions while meeting contemporary community needs.Advanced
- KnowledgeDevelop religious education programs and spiritual development curricula for multiple age groups within the faith community.Advanced
- KnowledgeFormulate ethical guidance and faith-based perspectives on contemporary social issues for application in community decision-making and public discourse.Advanced
- KnowledgeInterpret sacred texts and religious teachings for diverse congregational audiences in various pastoral and educational settings.Proficient
- MindsetAdvocate for individuals facing spiritual, emotional, or ethical challenges through compassionate counseling and pastoral care.Proficient
- KnowledgeEvaluate community spiritual needs and organizational effectiveness to adapt ministry approaches and allocate resources appropriately.Proficient
- MindsetIntegrate theological principles with practical service delivery when coordinating charitable outreach and social justice initiatives.Proficient
- MindsetEngage with community members of varying faith backgrounds and beliefs to foster interfaith dialogue and mutual understanding.Developing
- MindsetSupport congregants during life transitions, crises, and milestone events through active listening, spiritual guidance, and ritual facilitation.Developing
Wage Data According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Annual wage data for Religious Workers, All Other (2024)
Estimated Total Employment (U.S.)
12,170
Wage Distribution by Percentile
| Metric | U.S. |
|---|---|
| 10% of workers earn the following or less | $29,120 |
| 10% of workers earn the following or more | $75,920 |
| Workers on average earn | $49,830 |
+ indicates wage is at or above the BLS reporting cap ($239,200/year)