Home / Compare / Clergy vs. Social and Human Service Assistants Salary comparison Clergy vs. Social and Human Service Assistants: Salary Comparison (2026) Clergys earn a median salary of $60,820/year, while Social and Human Service Assistantss earn $45,120/year - a difference of $15,700. Clergys earn more on average. Both salaries are based on national BLS data.
Clergy
Social and Human Service Assistants
Median salary
$60,820
$45,120
Hourly rate
$29.24/hr
$21.69/hr
Entry level (10th %)
$37,140
$33,280
Senior level (90th %)
$99,720
$63,850
Education required
Varies
Varies
U.S. employment
58,080
424,220
Job growth (10-year)
N/A
N/A
Category
Community & Social
Community & Social
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS), BEA Regional Price Parities & HUD Fair Market Rents.
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