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21-2021 Directors, Religious Activities and Education



Plan, direct, or coordinate programs designed to promote the religious education or activities of a denominational group. May provide counseling and guidance relative to marital, health, financial, and religious problems.

Geography Click link for Career Profile EmploymentEmp SE*Percentiles
Mean10th25thMedian75th90th
Northwest Minnesota 307$28.27/hr$16.31/hr$21.68/hr$28.96/hr$32.21/hr$41.64/hr


IndustryOES Employment (Statewide)OES Median Wage (Statewide)
Education and Health Services160$29.24/hr
Other Services310$28.74/hr
Public AdministrationN/AN/A
 
Geography Click link for details EmploymentMedian WageProjections
% Change 2020-2030
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA N/AN/AN/A
La Crosse WI-MN MSA N/AN/AN/A
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA N/AN/AN/A
Rochester MN MSA N/AN/AN/A
St Cloud MN MSA N/AN/AN/A
Northeast Balance of State N/AN/AN/A
Duluth MN-WI MSA 10$24.64/hrN/A
Fargo ND-MN MSA 20$29.40/hrN/A
Northwest Balance of State 20$28.96/hrN/A
Southwest Balance of State 20$17.33/hrN/A
Southeast Balance of State 20$28.74/hrN/A
Northeast Minnesota 20$24.64/hr7.1%
Southeast Minnesota 20$28.57/hr8.3%
Southwest Minnesota 30$22.70/hrN/A
Northwest Minnesota 30$28.96/hr8.2%
Central Minnesota 40$23.49/hr2.2%
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 310$31.80/hr6.2%
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 330$31.80/hrN/A
Minnesota 480$28.96/hr6.6%


Occupations Click link for details EmploymentMedian WageProjections
% Change 2020-2030
Clergy 1,150$25.81/hr6.8%
Education Administrators, Postsecondary 2,010$47.96/hr2.2%
Instructional Coordinators 3,800$37.77/hr6.5%
Social and Community Service Managers 5,850$36.97/hr11.8%
Training and Development Specialists 7,510$36.66/hr7.1%
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary 3,880$111,572.07/yr6.1%
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 20$64,497.24/yrN/A
Human Resources Managers 3,710$65.17/hr6.7%
Residential Advisors 3,520$21.28/hr7.6%
Rehabilitation Counselors 2,580$22.67/hr5.7%


  • Publicize programs through sources, such as newsletters, bulletins, or mailings.
  • Develop or direct study courses or religious education programs within congregations.
  • Counsel individuals regarding interpersonal, health, financial, or religious problems.
  • Locate and distribute resources, such as periodicals or curricula, to enhance the effectiveness of educational programs.
  • Implement program plans by ordering needed materials, scheduling speakers, reserving space, or handling other administrative details.
  • Identify and recruit potential volunteer workers.
  • Implement program plans by ordering needed materials, scheduling speakers, reserving space, or handling other administrative details.
  • Confer with clergy members, congregational officials, or congregational organizations to encourage support of or participation in religious education activities.
  • Collaborate with other ministry members to establish goals and objectives for religious education programs or to develop ways to encourage program participation.
  • Train and supervise religious education instructional staff.