Careers · Religious Workers, All Other · Illinois
Religious Workers, All Other in Illinois
Religious workers in this category perform spiritual, administrative, or support duties within faith communities but don't fit other specific religious occupation classifications. They work in churches, synagogues, mosques, temples, and other religious organizations, handling tasks ranging from pastoral care and religious education to facility management and community outreach. In Illinois the median pay is $47,070 a year, 4% above the national median of $45,280.
$47,070median pay in Illinois, per year
$39,380–$57,270middle half earn
600employed in Illinois
$45,280U.S. median, for comparison
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What it takes
Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Religious Workers, All Other.
Licenses and training in Illinois
Religious Workers, All Other pay in other states
Washington · $62,620New York · $51,150Arizona · $50,750Colorado · $50,440Georgia · $49,200Virginia · $48,210District of Columbia · $47,430Michigan · $46,960Missouri · $46,780California · $45,440
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Are you suited for this?
Four short assessments and your background, scored against religious workers, all other and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
Four short assessments and your background, scored against religious workers, all other and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
O*NET-SOC 21-2099.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Illinois, annual.