2025 Parochial Clergy Salary Scale
This is the 2025 Parochial Clergy compensation schedule passed at convention. This document outlines clergy compensation based on congregational grade. 2025 Parochial Clergy Salary Scale
2025 Supply Clergy Compensation Rates
The supply clergy compensation rates for 2025 are as follows: Sunday/primary liturgy* with preaching: One liturgy $323.10; additional consecutive liturgies $73.53 each. Sunday/primary liturgy* without preaching: One liturgy $190.18; additional consecutive liturgies…
Congregation Grades (2025)
In March 2022, the Diocesan Council, upon recommendation of the diocesan Personnel Commission, froze congregation grades at 2022 levels through at least the end of 2023. Congregational grades for 2024/2025…
Lay Employee Background Checks
Background checks are required for paid employees and those who work regularly with youth or children at congregations. An updated background check should be conducted every five years. A number of providers…
Personnel Handbook Template
Template created by the diocesan Personnel Commission for use by congregations in creating or updating the Congregation Personnel Handbook. A Word version is available by request. Personnel Handbook Template for Congregations
