How much does a Senior Pastor make in New Jersey? The average Senior Pastor salary in New Jersey is $117,480 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $96,580 and $133,180. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Senior Pastor Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Senior Pastor Salary $77,552 NJ March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Senior Pastor Salary $96,580 NJ March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Senior Pastor Salary $117,480 NJ March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Senior Pastor Salary $133,180 NJ March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Senior Pastor Salary $147,474 NJ March 26, 2024
25% $96,580 10% $77,552 90% $147,474 75% $133,180 $117,480 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Senior Pastor provides spiritual leadership to members. Directs religious services and all daily operations for the organization. Being a Senior Pastor oversees outreach and educational programs. Supervises church staff and associated administrative businesses. In addition, Senior Pastor performs religious services, leads prayer and conducts worship. Requires a master's degree. Typically reports to regional or chapter manager. The Senior Pastor typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. Working as a Senior Pastor typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    Bachelor's Degree

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Bayonne, NJ Avg. Salary $121,119 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Bergenfield, NJ Avg. Salary $123,263 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Bloomfield, NJ Avg. Salary $123,370 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location East Brunswick, NJ Avg. Salary $121,012 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Hoboken, NJ Avg. Salary $125,192 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Irvington, NJ Avg. Salary $121,119 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Lakewood, NJ Avg. Salary $119,297 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Middlesex, NJ Avg. Salary $120,262 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Passaic, NJ Avg. Salary $123,370 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Union, NJ Avg. Salary $121,119 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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