How much does a Priest make in Corpus Christi, TX?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Priest in Corpus Christi, TX is $53,529. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $41,354 to $71,640, with most professionals earning between $30,270 and $88,130.

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What is a Priest?

A Priest or priestess is a religious leader authorized to perform the sacred rituals of a religion, especially as a mediatory agent between humans and one or more deities. They also have the authority or power to administer religious rites; in particular, rites of sacrifice to, and propitiation of, a deity or deities. Their office or position is the priesthood, a term which also may apply to such persons collectively....

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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Priest in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Priest in Corpus Christi, TX. The base salary for Priest ranges from $41,354 to $71,640 with the average base salary of $53,529. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $41,972 to $72,744 with the average total cash compensation of $54,391.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $53,529 $41,354 - $71,640
Bonus $863 $618 - $1,103
Total Pay $54,391 $41,972 - $72,744
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Corpus Christi, TX
CITY, STATE Harlingen, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $38,602 - $66,872 COMPARE TO Corpus Christi, TX
CITY, STATE Mcallen, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $37,875 - $65,613 COMPARE TO Corpus Christi, TX
CITY, STATE Brownsville, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $38,540 - $66,765 COMPARE TO Corpus Christi, TX
CITY, STATE Laredo, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,253 - $68,001 COMPARE TO Corpus Christi, TX
CITY, STATE San Antonio, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $42,473 - $73,578 COMPARE TO Corpus Christi, TX
CITY, STATE Austin, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $43,314 - $75,035 COMPARE TO Corpus Christi, TX
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Catholic Priest LOCATION Corpus Christi, TX MINIMUM SALARY $30,978 MAXIMUM SALARY $46,342
JOB TITLE Roman Catholic Priest LOCATION Corpus Christi, TX MINIMUM SALARY $79,063 MAXIMUM SALARY $112,891
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About Corpus Christi, Texas    Corpus Christi (/ˌkɔːrpəs ˈkrɪsti/), colloquially Corpus (Latin: Body of Christ), is a coastal city in the South Texas region of the U.S. state of Tex....More

Corpus Christi, Texas  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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