What are the main factors that influence a Religious Educator's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Religious Educator's salary?

A Religious Educator's salary grows with experience: starting around $53,467 for beginners, reaching about $56,032 at mid-level, and approach $56,617 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Religious Educator?

Religious Educator salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Religious Educator roles are District of Columbia $59,085, California $58,860, Massachusetts $58,076. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Religious Educator roles make?

Salaries for Religious Educator level roles vary by specialization: Religious Support Director: $115,663; Religious/Spiritual Leader: $109,125; Religious Support Manager: $107,490; Director of Religious Education: $73,103; Religious Education Director: $73,101.

Religious Educator Salary in Delaware

How much does a Religious Educator make in Delaware?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Religious Educator in Delaware is $54,042 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $26.

However, a Religious Educator's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $69,028
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $46,341 to $61,886
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $39,330

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Religious Educator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$61,886	$5,157	$1,190	$30
Average	$54,042	$4,503	$1,039	$26
25th Percentile	$46,341	$3,862	$891	$22

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Key Factors That Influence Religious Educator Salaries

A Religious Educator's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Religious Educator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Religious Educator's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $53,467
Early Career (1-2 years): $54,276
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $56,032
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $56,383
Expert (over 8 years): $56,617

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Religious Educator	$53,467
Intermediate Level Religious Educator	$54,276
Senior Level Religious Educator	$56,032
Specialist Level Religious Educator	$56,383
Expert Level Religious Educator	$56,617

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How Do Religious Educator Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Religious Educators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $59,085.
California: $58,860.
Massachusetts: $58,076.

District of Columbia $59,085 California $58,860 Massachusetts $58,076 Washington $57,863 New Jersey $57,841 Alaska $57,767 Connecticut $57,030 New York $56,731

Hawaii $55,776 Rhode Island $55,328 Maryland $55,024 Minnesota $54,607 Colorado $54,447 Illinois $54,394 Oregon $54,191 Delaware $54,042

New Hampshire $53,948 Virginia $53,738 Pennsylvania $53,124 Nevada $52,814 North Dakota $52,713 Michigan $52,553 Wisconsin $52,494 Vermont $52,377

Texas $52,051 Maine $52,030 Arizona $51,998 Ohio $51,961 Georgia $51,470 Indiana $51,224 Wyoming $51,176 Utah $51,101

Iowa $51,069 Kansas $50,813 Louisiana $50,738 North Carolina $50,712 Missouri $50,701 Florida $50,493 Montana $50,381 Nebraska $50,274

Kentucky $50,216 South Carolina $50,002 Tennessee $49,869 Idaho $49,815 New Mexico $49,426 Oklahoma $49,340 Alabama $49,026 South Dakota $48,497

Arkansas $48,209 West Virginia $48,054 Mississippi $47,590

Top Paying Cities for Religious Educators

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $55,931
Little Creek: $55,413
Magnolia: $55,643

Lincoln, DE $55,931 Little Creek, DE $55,413 Magnolia, DE $55,643 Milford, DE $55,931 Marydel, DE $55,205 Millsboro, DE $55,931 Millville, DE $56,304 Milton, DE $55,931

Nassau, DE $55,931 Ocean View, DE $56,304 Rehoboth Beach, DE $56,304 Seaford, DE $55,344 Selbyville, DE $56,304 Smyrna, DE $55,141 Viola, DE $55,643 Woodside, DE $55,483

Bear, DE $54,735 Newark, DE $54,757 Claymont, DE $54,799 Delaware City, DE $54,757 Hockessin, DE $54,799 Kirkwood, DE $54,757 Middletown, DE $55,029 Montchanin, DE $54,799

New Castle, DE $54,799 Odessa, DE $55,104 Port Penn, DE $54,607 Rockland, DE $54,799 Saint Georges, DE $54,757 Townsend, DE $55,024 Winterthur, DE $54,799 Lewes, DE $55,931

Wilmington, DE $54,799 Dover, DE $55,386 Dover Afb, DE $55,515 Bethany Beach, DE $56,304 Bethel, DE $55,344 Bridgeville, DE $55,931 Camden Wyoming, DE $55,445 Cheswold, DE $55,258

Clayton, DE $55,120 Dagsboro, DE $56,304 Delmar, DE $55,344 Ellendale, DE $55,931 Felton, DE $55,931 Fenwick Island, DE $56,304 Frankford, DE $56,304 Frederica, DE $55,931

Georgetown, DE $55,931 Greenwood, DE $55,931 Harbeson, DE $55,931 Harrington, DE $55,931 Hartly, DE $55,093 Houston, DE $55,931 Kenton, DE $55,120 Laurel, DE $55,344

Yorklyn, DE $54,799

Religious Educator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Religious Educator's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on April 01, 2026

$46,341

Average $54,042/year

$61,886

$3,862

Average $4,503/month

$5,157

$891

Average $1,039/week

$1,190

$22

Average $26/hour

$30

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$61,886	$5,157	$1,190	$30
Average	$54,042	$4,503	$1,039	$26
25th Percentile	$46,341	$3,862	$891	$22

Religious Educator Salary Growth & Career Path

Religious Educator

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Teacher Elementary School

Teacher Kindergarten

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Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As a Religious Educator, you have the following paths for advancement. The table below compares the salary raises for common next-step roles. By comparing these figures, you can choose the career path that best meets your financial goals.

Religious Educator Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
Adult Education Teacher	$53,740	-1%
Teacher Elementary School	$61,559	14%
Teacher Kindergarten	$54,976	2%
Public School Teacher	$54,228	0%

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