Hourly Wage for Youth Ministry Salary in the United States

Hourly Wage for Youth Ministry Salary

How much does a Youth Ministry make hourly?

As of May 01, 2025, the average hourly pay of Youth Ministry in the United States is $18. While Salary.com is seeing that Youth Ministry salary in the US can go up to $23 or down to $13, but most earn between $15 and $21. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Youth Ministry in the United States.

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Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Youth Ministry Salary $13 US May 01, 2025
25th Percentile Youth Ministry Salary $15 US May 01, 2025
50th Percentile Youth Ministry Salary $18 US May 01, 2025
75th Percentile Youth Ministry Salary $21 US May 01, 2025
90th Percentile Youth Ministry Salary $23 US May 01, 2025
25% $15 10% $13 90% $23 75% $21 $18 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Youth Ministry ?

Youth Ministry, also commonly referred to as youth group, is an age-specific religious ministry. Faith groups or other religious organizations carry out youth ministry to involve and engage with young people who attend their places of worship, or who live in their community. Christian youth ministry usually encompasses one or more of the following: encouraging young people (whether they have professed a faith or not) to learn more about a given faith and to become more involved in spiritual life providing open youth clubs or other activities for the common good of the young people, sometimes...

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    Youth Ministry

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Bachelor's Degree

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Average Hourly Wage

Core compensation

 
 
 
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18

Average Total Hourly Cash Compensation

Includes base and short-term incentives

 
 
 
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17
These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Youth Ministry in the United States. The average hourly rate for Youth Ministry ranges from $15 to $21 with the average hourly pay of $18. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $15 to $22 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $17.

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