H1BDataPointPublic data. Better decisions.
OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES

Clergy

Reported H-1B wages for this job title. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.

Insights follow the displayed search filters, including partial name matches. All loaded years.

Clear filters
THE BIG PICTURE

Clergy insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings36All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$50,50020 eligible salary records
Employer names23Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$41,167–$58,765Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
06111722FY 2017: 1 filings17FY 2022: 2 filings22FY 2024: 4 filings24FY 2025: 20 filings25FY 2026: 9 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*9 filings$54,478 median · n=8

*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.

Salary distribution

Where reported yearly base wages concentrate

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$50k–$75kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 20 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Most reported roles

Explore job mix and compare reported wages

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 4 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Leading worksite cities

Where filings are concentrated

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
75.0%Certified LCAs
Certified27 75.0%
Withdrawn4 11.1%
Denied3 8.3%
Certified - Withdrawn2 5.6%

Denominator: all 36 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$50,500Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$37,150
25th percentile$41,167
Median (50th)$50,500
75th percentile$58,765
90th percentile$64,150

n=20 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology

Salary filing history

36 matching H-1B filings

Export page CSV

Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown beside each amount · select a salary for case details

EmployerJob titleBase salaryLocationSubmit dateStart date
Diocese Of Chicago And Mid-America - RocorClergy

Filing details

$53,000 /yr

I-200-26132-900108
Reported wage: $53,000 / year
Annualized: $53,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-19
Employment end: 2029-05-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Milwaukee, WI05/12/202606/01/2026
Diocese Of Chicago And Mid-America - RocorClergy

Filing details

$53,000 per hour

I-200-26127-881812
Reported wage: $53,000 / hour
Annualized: $110,240,000
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-07
Employment end: 2029-05-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Milwaukee, WI05/07/202606/01/2026
Keller Islamic CenterImam (Clergy)

Filing details

$61,900 /yr

I-200-26118-844177
Reported wage: $61,900–$62,000 / year
Annualized: $61,900
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-05
Employment end: 2029-10-27
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Fort Worth, TX04/28/202610/28/2026
Heartland Annual Conference Of The Global Methodist Church IncClergy

Filing details

$51,000 /yr

I-200-26068-690150
Reported wage: $51,000 / year
Annualized: $51,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-16
Employment end: 2029-03-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Hugoton, KS03/09/202604/01/2026
Northern Illinois Annual ConferenceClergy

Filing details

$50,000 /yr

I-200-26056-665006
Reported wage: $50,000 / year
Annualized: $50,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-04
Employment end: 2029-05-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Woodstock, IL02/25/202606/01/2026
Illinois Great Rivers Annual Conference Of The United Methodist ChurchClergy

Filing details

$63,500 /yr

I-200-26049-649535
Reported wage: $63,500 / year
Annualized: $63,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-25
Employment end: 2029-07-09
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Effingham, IL02/18/202607/10/2026
Tri-City Baptist ChurchEthics & Ministerial Clergyman

Filing details

$45,718 /yr

I-200-26009-547603
Reported wage: $45,718 / year
Annualized: $45,718
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-16
Employment end: 2029-01-15
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

North Port, FL01/09/202601/16/2026
Archdiocese Of New YorkClergy

Filing details

$55,956 /yr

I-200-26008-544541
Reported wage: $55,956 / year
Annualized: $55,956
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-15
Employment end: 2029-03-29
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY01/08/202603/30/2026
Illinois Great Rivers Annual Conference Of The United Methodist ChurchClergy

Filing details

$75,522 /yr

I-200-25351-490495
Reported wage: $75,522 / year
Annualized: $75,522
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-24
Employment end: 2029-03-01
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Moline, IL12/17/202503/02/2026
Archdiocese Of New YorkClergy

Filing details

$29.12 per hour

I-200-25195-172219
Reported wage: $29.12 / hour
Annualized: $60,570
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-21
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Staten Island, NY07/14/202510/01/2025
Archdiocese Of New YorkClergy

Filing details

$29.12 per hour

I-200-25183-147318
Reported wage: $29.12 / hour
Annualized: $60,570
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-10
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Staten Island, NY07/02/202510/01/2025
Michigan District Of The Lutheran Church - Missouri SynonClergy

Filing details

$18.42 per hour

I-200-25156-058246
Reported wage: $18.42–$36.41 / hour
Annualized: $38,314
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-12
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Ann Arbor, MI06/05/202510/01/2025
Tri-City Baptist ChurchEthics & Ministerial Clergyman

Filing details

$37,500 /yr

I-200-25149-029622
Reported wage: $37,500 / year
Annualized: $37,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-05
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Seven Hills, OH05/29/202510/01/2025
Nyc Muslim CenterImam (Clergy)

Filing details

$57,720 /yr

I-200-25149-030937
Reported wage: $57,720 / year
Annualized: $57,720
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-05
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Hollis, NY05/29/202510/01/2025
Nyc Muslim CenterImam (Clergy)

Filing details

$39,291 /yr

I-200-25135-978447
Reported wage: $39,291–$41,000 / year
Annualized: $39,291
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-29
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Hollis, NY05/15/202510/01/2025
Tri-City Baptist ChurchEthics & Ministerial Clergyman

Filing details

$37,500 /yr

I-200-25149-028695
Reported wage: $37,500 / year
Annualized: $37,500
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-29
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Seven Hills, OH05/29/202510/01/2025
The Province Of St. Augustine Of The Capuchin OrderClergy

Filing details

$34,000 /yr

I-200-25128-955495
Reported wage: $34,000–$34,001 / year
Annualized: $34,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-15
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Juan, PR05/08/202510/01/2025
The Province Of St. Augustine Of The Capuchin OrderClergy

Filing details

$34,000 /yr

I-200-25115-905552
Reported wage: $34,000–$35,000 / year
Annualized: $34,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-08
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Juan, PR04/25/202510/01/2025
The Province Of St. Augustine Of The Capuchin OrderClergy

Filing details

$34,000 /yr

I-200-25128-954409
Reported wage: $34,000–$34,001 / year
Annualized: $34,000
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-08
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Juan, PR05/08/202510/01/2025
California Nevada Annual Conference Of The United Methodist ChurchClergy

Filing details

$63,000 /yr

I-200-25099-844512
Reported wage: $63,000–$70,000 / year
Annualized: $63,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-15
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Lafayette, CA04/08/202510/01/2025
Korean Evangelical Methodist ChurchClergy

Filing details

$4,166 per month

I-200-25093-825691
Reported wage: $4,166–$4,167 / month
Annualized: $49,992
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-09
Employment end: 2028-05-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Wayzata, MN04/02/202506/01/2025
Faith Revolution ChurchClergy

Filing details

$22 per hour

I-200-25083-800034
Reported wage: $22–$25 / hour
Annualized: $45,760
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-03-31
Employment end: 2027-11-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

East Hartford, CT03/24/202504/01/2025
Korean Evanglical Methodist ChurchClergy

Filing details

$4,416 per month

I-200-25071-769313
Reported wage: $4,416–$4,417 / month
Annualized: $52,992
Status: Denied
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-03-13
Employment end: 2028-05-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Wayzata, MN03/12/202506/01/2025
Korean Evangelical Methodist ChurchClergy

Filing details

$4,416 per month

I-200-25070-766859
Reported wage: $4,416 / month
Annualized: $52,992
Status: Denied
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-03-12
Employment end: 2028-05-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Wayzata, MN03/11/202506/01/2025
The Province Of St. Joseph Of The Capuchin OrderClergy

Filing details

$42,000 /yr

I-200-25062-737231
Reported wage: $42,000–$42,001 / year
Annualized: $42,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-03-10
Employment end: 2028-03-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Detroit, MI03/03/202504/01/2025

These records describe employer-reported wages, not total compensation. A certified LCA does not establish that a visa was granted or that an employer is currently hiring. Read the methodology and coverage.