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Clergy in The United States
(Clero)
Clergy -- Conduct religious worship and perform other spiritual functions associated with beliefs and practices of religious faith or denomination. Provide spiritual and moral guidance and assistance to members.
| SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) | 21-2011.00 |
| Career Interests | SEA |
| Minimum education required | (Bachelor) Bachelor's degree |
| Minimum work experience required | (None) None |
| Job training required | (Mod OJT) Moderate-term on-the-job training |
| Growth Outlook (projected percentage growth in jobs per year from 2018-2028) | 0.59 (low growth) |
| Current number of workers in USA (2018) | 234,000 |
| Projected number of workers in USA (2028) | 247,800 |
| Average Annual Openings in USA (2018-2028) | 27,500 |
| Average entry-level annual salary in USA (2019) | $26,810 |
| Average annual salary for all workers in USA (2019) | $55,190 |
| Average experienced-worker annual salary for all workers in USA (2019) | $86,970 |
| Career Cluster | Human Services (Servicios Humanos) |
| Major Occupational Group | Community and Social Services |
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