Pastor salary in California

The average salary for a pastor in California is $38,000 per year. Pastor salaries in California can vary between $18,000 to $76,000 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 727 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as pastor.

The following companies offer the highest salaries for pastors in California: Bayside Covenant Church ($48,000 a year), North Coast Church ($44,000 a year), and Bethel Church of Redding ($38,000 a year).

The following cities offer the highest salaries for pastors in California: Redding, CA ($48,500 a year), San Jose, CA ($46,500 a year), and Torrance, CA ($39,000 a year).