Sunday, January 15, 2012

Clergy Salaries: Rabbis Average Higher Salaries Than Priests, Ministers And Imams

'Ever wonder which religious leaders make the most money?



Among the leaders of the world's major religions, rabbis tend to have higher annual salaries than their Catholic, Christian and Muslim counterparts, according to a new report by Slate.



Both Reform and Conservative rabbis earn an estimated average annual salary of around $140,000, while the median salary for full-time pastors at Protestant churches was just $40,000, the Jewish Daily Forward reports. Catholic priests and Muslim imams make even less, with average salaries of about $25,000 and $30,000 per year, respectively.'



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