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Friends Church

Jr High Pastor

Yorba Linda, CA · On-site

$70K - $74K/yr

Students Pastor About Friends Church Friends Church is a growing, multi-generational community ... Directly supervise and develop a full-time Junior High Associate, providing strategic direction ...

Eagle Brook Church

Kids Ministry Associate

Woodbury, MN · On-site

$23/hr

Supports the Pastor of Kids Ministries by creating safe, welcoming environments and fostering ... Employment Classification: Full Time * Regular/Temporary: Regular * Workdays: Saturday-Wednesday

Eagle Brook Church

Kids Ministry Associate

Plymouth, MN · On-site

$23/hr

Supports the Pastor of Kids Ministries by creating safe, welcoming environments and fostering ... Employment Classification: Full Time * Regular/Temporary: Regular * Workdays: Saturday-Wednesday

Eagle Brook Church

Ministry Associate

Centerville, MN · On-site

$23/hr

Invests in volunteer Directors and Team Leads, in cooperation with their assigned Pastor, directing ... Fixed Pay Rate: $23.00 * Employment Classification: Full Time * Regular/Temporary: Regular

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How much do full time associate pastor jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time associate pastor in the United States is $141,209.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $212,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Associate Pastor vs Youth Pastor?

AspectFull Time Associate PastorYouth Pastor
Required CredentialsTypically a bachelor's degree in theology or related field, often with seminary trainingSimilar credentials, often with additional youth ministry certifications
Work EnvironmentChurch staff, multiple ministries, administrative dutiesPrimarily youth-focused programs, youth groups, camps
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across various church sizes and denominationsCommonly found in churches with active youth programs
Search & Comparison IntentPeople comparing church staff roles, career paths in ministryIndividuals interested in youth ministry roles

The main difference between a Full Time Associate Pastor and a Youth Pastor lies in scope and focus. The Associate Pastor typically has broader responsibilities across multiple ministries, while the Youth Pastor specializes in youth programs and youth engagement. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and are integral to church operations, but their specific duties and target groups differ.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Associate Pastor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $141,209 per year, or $67.9 per hour.

Pastor - St. Olaf (Montgomery, IL)

Montgomery, IL • On-site

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St. Olaf (Montgomery, IL)Pastor
The Big Picture
St. Olaf Lutheran Church (https://stolaflutheran.com), a part of the Association of Free Lutheran Church, is seeking a full time Pastor.
Requirements
The Candidate
The next Pastor for St. Olaf should have this experience, possess these skills and have the willingness and desire to perform these responsibilities :
1. That in public and in private you preach the word of God in its purity as given in the
Holy Scritures and in conformity of faith accepted by our church.
2). That publicly and privately you lead a life in keeping with the sacred ministry of the
Gospel.
3). That you diligently and regularly as needed visit those in the congregation who are
in physical, spritual distress or who for other reasons are in need of the ministry of
Christian love.
4). That you earnestly promote the instruction of the youth in the Christian religion.
5). That you observe and act within the constitution and by-laws of the congregation.
6). Leading and coordinating worship service, including working with music team,
Deacons and others as needed to provide a united meaningful service.
7). Develop and maintain an ongoing Community Outreach with assistance of church
members.
8)Leadership and Vision to grow church membership with adult and youth new
members.
9). Officiate at all other church related functions such as weddings, funerals and other
religious ceremonies.
Benefits
The Compensation
We will provide a roomy Parsonage free of charge including customary and reasonable utilities. St.Olaf will provide a competitive benefit package. St. Olaf is partnering with another christian service ministry organization in the area where a new Youth facility (gymnasium and classrooms) is scheduled to be built in 2026 so the potential for church growth is very realistic.
The Process
Please look over this job description and the church website. Along with your resume please answer these questions:
Why do you believe that you might be a good fit as the Pastor at St. Olaf?
Describe your experiences in ministry and how you may be qualified to serve as the Pastor of St. Olaf?
In just a few sentences please give a summary of your theology and how that is in line with the doctrine of St. Olaf.
Please send your resume, the answers to these questions and a link to at least one online sermon to Jason@No-FeePastorSearch.com

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