Ministry Schools In Arizona
Arizona has 3 accredited ministry schools where ministry faculty who teach ministry classes can find employment. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of ministry and ministry training in Arizona, which includes ministry training at the following levels:
- Bachelors degree in Ministry
- Masters degree in Ministry
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Professional Trends
Arizona Vs. National Ministry Employment
| Arizona | 660 |
| National | 59,660 |
Of all of the ministry professionals that work in the US, approximately 1% work in Arizona state.
Employment Growth for Ministry professionals In Arizona
| 270 | 690 | 690 | 720 | 660 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
In Arizona, the field of ministry is growing. 390 more ministry professionals were working in Arizona in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, in Arizona, this field has grown by 144% in four years. This is faster than the trend for ministry professionals around the US. Nationally, the number of ministry professionals has grown by 13% between 2006 and 2010.
Ministry VS. All Professions salaries in Arizona
| $36,520 | $38,705 | $19,735 | $45,980 | $41,130 |
| $42,177 | $43,423 | $45,140 | $46,513 | $48,330 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Ministry
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
The amount earned by ministry professionals is increasing in Arizona. Ministry professionals earned a yearly mean salary of $36,520 in 2006. They earned a yearly mean salary of $41,130 in 2010.
Salary percentiles for Ministry professionals in Arizona
10th percentile |
$22,700 |
25th percentile |
$32,000 |
50th percentile |
$36,820 |
75th percentile |
$50,480 |
90th percentile |
$59,510 |
Thus, ministry professionals' salaries grew by 11% in 4 years. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. There is a 162% pay differential between the highest paid ministry professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket. Thus, there is huge variation in pay, within the field of ministry in Arizona.
Average Salaries for Ministry professionals and related professions in Arizona
Christian Counseling |
$50,957 |
Ministry |
$41,130 |
Theology |
$58,200 |
In Arizona, ministry professionals earn, on average, less than professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Ministry programs available for each degree type for all schools in Arizona
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
2 |
master |
1 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 3 |
67% of these graduates received a bachelor's degree in ministry.