▼24%
$39,317
Avg. Base Salary (USD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$26k
MEDIAN
$39k
90%
$56k
The average salary for a Youth Director (Church) is $39,317 in 2025
Base Salary
$26k - $56k
Bonus
$0 - $450
Total Pay
$26k - $54k
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What is the Pay by Experience Level for Youth Director (Church)s?
What Do Youth Director (Church)s Do?
Youth Director (Church) Tasks
- Communicate a vision of youth ministry and advocate for youth and youth ministry within and outside the parish.
- Develop, design and lead outreach programs and retreats. Share faith and lead others to do the same.
- Develop programming that educates and leads young people in justice and community service.
- Develop a sense of community both among young people, and between young people and the broader faith community.
- Design, organize and lead systematic and intentional adolescent religious instruction.
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Common Health Benefits for a Youth Director (Church)
Medical
69%
Dental
38%
Vision
35%
None
31%
Gender Breakdown for Youth Director (Church)s
Female
77.8%
Male
18.5%
Prefer to self-define
3.7%
This data is based on 27 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Youth Director (Church)s
What is the highest pay for Youth Director (Church)s?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Youth Director (Church) is $56k / year
What is the lowest pay for Youth Director (Church)s?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Youth Director (Church) is $26k / year
How can Youth Director (Church)s increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Youth Director (Church) is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Youth Director (Church) that oversees more junior Youth Director (Church)s, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.