How much does a Priest make in Pittsburgh, PA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Priest in Pittsburgh, PA is $55,634. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $42,980 to $74,448, with most professionals earning between $31,459 and $91,577.

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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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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 Pittsburgh, PA. The base salary for Priest ranges from $42,980 to $74,448 with the average base salary of $55,634. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $43,620 to $75,593 with the average total cash compensation of $56,529.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $55,634 $42,980 - $74,448
Bonus $896 $641 - $1,145
Total Pay $56,529 $43,620 - $75,593
* 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 Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Greensburg, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $41,178 - $71,328 COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Weirton, WV AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $42,423 - $73,484 COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Wheeling, WV AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $42,715 - $73,989 COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Morgantown, WV AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $42,715 - $73,989 COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Youngstown, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,898 - $69,110 COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Johnstown, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,183 - $67,872 COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Catholic Priest LOCATION Pittsburgh, PA MINIMUM SALARY $32,176 MAXIMUM SALARY $48,135
JOB TITLE Roman Catholic Priest LOCATION Pittsburgh, PA MINIMUM SALARY $82,100 MAXIMUM SALARY $117,238
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About Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania    Pittsburgh (/ˈpɪtsbɜːrɡ/ PITS-burg) is a city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in the United States, and is the county seat of Allegheny County. As....More

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania  area prices were up 1.9% from a year ago

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