Clergy Salary in Lynchburg, VA

Clergy pay range in Lynchburg

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,390 a year or less, while the top 10% make $73,830 or more. The middle half of clergy in Lynchburg earn between $37,440 and $56,920.

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Clergy salary after taxes in Lynchburg

On the average salary of $49,300, a single filer in Lynchburg takes home about $39,772 a year, or $3,314 a month and $1,530 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).

Is Lynchburg a good place for clergy? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Lynchburg area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.4), so the average $49,300 buys what about $55,168 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Lynchburg ($46,190). A typical home costs $291,459, or 5.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Clergy salary in other Virginia cities

Lynchburg ranks 5th of 5 Virginia metro areas for this job; Charlottesville pays the most ($61,330).

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Highest-paying cities for clergy

Los Angeles, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($104,000).

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