Career Atlas USA

Religious Workers, All Other Salary in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA

According to the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the median annual wage for Religious Workers, All Other in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA is $34,580. BLS estimates approximately 50 people work in this occupation in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA. Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA is 23.6% below the national median ($45,280).

Median salary
$34,580
Average salary
$38,380
Median hourly
$16.63
Employment
50

Salary Distribution

Not everyone earns the median. Percentile wages show the range of pay within this occupation.

PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$22,680$10.91
25th percentile$26,020$12.51
Median (50th)$34,580$16.63
75th percentile$48,450$23.30
90th percentile$55,140$26.51

Data Reliability

BLS OEWS is a survey, not a full census — every estimate carries a margin of error. The relative standard error (RSE) below is BLS’s own measure of how much an estimate could vary; lower is more precise.

Wage estimate
RSE 6.4% — Reliable
Employment estimate
RSE 26.1% — Low reliability

Where Does Your Salary Fall?

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Concentration

Jobs per 1,000
0.213
Location quotient
2.1

Cost-of-Living Adjusted Salary

Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA’s regional price level is below the national average (index 93.556, where 100 = U.S. average). Adjusted for that, the median salary has the purchasing power of $36,962 at the national price level.

This is a Career Atlas USA calculation based on BLS wage data and BEA Regional Price Parities. It is not a separate BLS wage estimate. Wage data: May 2025. Cost-of-living data: 2024.

Sources

Wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)May 2025 (release 25).

Figures shown as “Not available” reflect wages the source does not publish (e.g. suppressed for reliability), not zero.

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