How much does a Youth Pastor make?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Youth Pastor in the United States is $99,999. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $86,669 to $116,854, with most professionals earning between $74,533 and $132,200.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Youth Pastor Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Youth Pastor Salary $74,533 US April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Youth Pastor Salary $86,669 US April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Youth Pastor Salary $99,999 US April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Youth Pastor Salary $116,854 US April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Youth Pastor Salary $132,200 US April 01, 2025
25% $86,669 10% $74,533 90% $132,200 75% $116,854 $99,999 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Bachelor's Degree

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