Lead Pastor
Reported H-1B wages for this job title. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.
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How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$25k bands · 6 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Top 2 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Top 6 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Denominator: all 7 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Top 6 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
n=6 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
7 matching H-1B filings
Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown below each amount · select a salary for case details
| Employer | Job title | Base salary | Location | Submit date | Start date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Grace Evangelical Church | Lead Pastor | $53,498I-200-26142-942836 Reported wage: $53,498 / year Annualized: $53,498 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-01 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Charlotte, NC | 05/22/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Northwest Chinese Baptist Church Of Houston, Inc. | Lead Pastor | $63,024I-200-26131-893922 Reported wage: $63,024 / year Annualized: $63,024 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-18 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Houston, TX | 05/11/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Providence Reformed Church | Lead Pastor | $72,500I-200-25147-020128 Reported wage: $72,500 / year Annualized: $72,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-06-03 Employment end: 2028-11-16 Worker positions: 1 | Grand Rapids, MI | 05/27/2025 | 11/17/2025 |
| The Fountain Ministries, Inc. | Lead Pastoral Education Minister | $34.89I-200-25133-967299 Reported wage: $34.89 / hour Annualized: $72,571 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-05-19 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Rancho Cucamonga, CA | 05/12/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
| Trinity Evangelical Free Church | Lead Pastor | $75,000I-200-25104-859563 Reported wage: $75,000 / year Annualized: $75,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-04-21 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Minot, ND | 04/14/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
| Trinity Evangelical Free Church | Lead Pastor | $75,000I-200-25091-818261 Reported wage: $75,000 / year Annualized: $75,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2025-04-08 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Minot, ND | 04/01/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
| Bright Hope Fellowship, A Brethren In Christ Church | Lead Pastor | $52,000I-200-24172-134605 Reported wage: $52,000–$62,000 / year Annualized: $52,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-06-27 Employment end: 2027-12-19 Worker positions: 1 | Middletown, PA | 06/20/2024 | 12/20/2024 |
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.