Priest Salary Information

Priest salary information, income percentile, mortgage affordability and more.

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How much does a priest earn?

Annual salaries range from £15,600 to £31,596. Below is the full range of pay both before and after tax:

LowestAverageUpper
Pre-tax £15,600
(£1,300 p/mth)
£22,008
(£1,834 p/mth)
£31,596
(£2,633 p/mth)
Pre-tax Income Percentile 20th 45th 68th
Post-tax £14,148
(£1,179 p/mth)
£18,492
(£1,541 p/mth)
£25,020
(£2,085 p/mth)
Post-tax Income Percentile 16th 38th 61st
Percentage Tax Deduction 9% 16% 21%
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Catholic priests are generally assigned to churches by bishops, but some priests also express religious orders. The priest generally accomplishes all the daily tasks of his church with the help of a group of idyllic peers.

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Below are the range of mortgages typically affordable for a single applicant priest:

LowestAverageUpper
average gross salary£15,599£22,002£31,599
max mortgage£70,196£99,009£142,196
deposit paid£7,800£11,001£15,800
max purchase price£77,996£110,010£157,996
mortgage repayment p.mth (2.5%|25yr)£318£449£645

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