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Associate Pastor H-1B LCA Filings

SOC Code: 21-2011.00
SOC Category: Clergy

LCA FY2024-FY2026 · PERM FY2024-FY2025 · USCIS Employer Data Hub 2023 · BLS OEWS May 2023

Updated 2026-05-23

Associate Pastor (SOC 21-2011.00, Clergy) appears as a limited H-1B LCA role across the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 8 filing records. Filed base wages span $38,501 to $57,000 from the 10th to 90th percentile, with a median of $53,500. These are filed LCA records for this role, not visa approvals, hires, or open roles, and the figures generally exclude equity, bonus, and benefits.

Median Salary

$53,500

H-1B LCA Filings

8LCA records

Top 10% Salary

$57,000
LCA filings are not visa approvals or open roles — see why this matters
Public filing data is normalized for browsing. LCA filings are not visa approvals or job openings, PERM filings are not individual green-card success rates, and salary figures generally use the lower bound of filed wage ranges and exclude equity, bonus, and benefits.

Role Filing Pattern

Associate Pastor appears as a limited H-1B LCA job title in the available FY2024-FY2026 dataset, with 8 public LCA records. These filings are not visa approvals, job openings, or hiring counts.

Employer Concentration

The strongest employer filing concentration for this role comes from Freedom Life Church International, Inc. and Northern California Conference of Seventh-day Adventists. Use this as a filing-volume signal, not as a guarantee of current hiring or petition outcomes.

Location Pattern

Filed worksites for this role are concentrated in places such as Hampton, VA, Nashville, TN, Grass Valley, CA, and Chicago, IL. City-level wage differences can reflect seniority, worksite rules, employer mix, and local labor market differences.

Salary Caveat

The median shown here is a filed base wage signal from public LCA records. It generally excludes equity, bonus, benefits, and compensation changes after filing.

Salary Distribution (Base)

LCA filings

Quartile breakdown of filed annual base wages.

Min$38,501
P25$38,501
Median$53,500
P75$57,000
Max$57,000

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median filed H-1B LCA wage for a Associate Pastor?
The median filed base salary for Associate Pastor H-1B LCA records is $53,500 per year.
How many Associate Pastor H-1B LCA filings are in this dataset?
There are 8 Labor Condition Applications filed for the Associate Pastor role in the available dataset.
Which employers file H-1B LCAs for Associate Pastor?
Top employers filing LCAs for Associate Pastor include: Freedom Life Church International, Inc., Northern California Conference of Seventh-day Adventists.

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