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MinistryHub

Lead Pastor

Roanoke Rapids, NC · On-site

$70K/yr

A Church Ready for Its Next Shepherd First Christian Church in Roanoke Rapids, NC is seeking a Lead Pastor to guide, shepherd, and strengthen a healthy, Bible-centered congregation of approximately ...

Trace Church

Worship Pastor

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

WORSHIP PASTOR Colorado Springs, CO 80907 Overview Full-Time | Trace Church | 3,500+ Weekly ... Evidence of a mature, growing relationship with Jesus Christ. * Alignment with Trace Church ...

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How much do pastor a church jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for pastor a church in the United States is $48,640.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $57,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Pastor A Church vs Minister?

AspectPastor A ChurchMinister
CredentialsTypically requires theological degree and ordinationMay require similar credentials, but varies by denomination
Work EnvironmentLeading church services, pastoral care, community outreachAssisting in services, performing ceremonies, community work
Employer & IndustryReligious organizations, churchesReligious institutions, churches, non-profits

While both roles serve religious communities, a Pastor A Church usually holds a leadership position with more responsibilities in church governance and pastoral care, whereas a Minister often assists or specializes in specific services or functions within the church.

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Infographic showing various Pastor A Church job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 65% Full Time, 32% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,640 per year, or $23.4 per hour.

Students Pastor

Willow Creek Community Church

Glenview, IL

$49K - $68K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Description

Are you passionate about helping students discover God's love and realize their potential to change the world right now? Do you believe that the next generation isn't just the church of the future, but the church of today?

Willow Creek Community Church, an egalitarian, multi-site non-denominational church across Chicagoland, is looking for an inspiring, high-capacity leader to become our Students Pastor at our Willow North Shore Campus. 

This isn't just about weekends; it's about pioneering a space where 6th to 12th-grade students experience transformational faith, use their gifts, and feel safe, seen, and empowered.

What You Will Lead and Champion:

As the primary leader for Willow North Shore Students, you will be the visionary and shepherd for our entire 6th-12th grade ministry.

  • Creative Programming: Design and deliver engaging, safe, and age-appropriate experiences and messages aligned with the overall Willow mission and strategy.
  • Team Development: Recruit, train, equip, and consistently encourage a high-capacity volunteer team-you are a Talent Scout and Cheerleader.
  • Parent Partnership: Serve as the primary support and connection point for parents, helping them guide their students on their faith journey.
  • Community Presence: Nurture relationships outside the church walls with local student leaders and school districts to bring the tangible love of Jesus into the community.
  • Collaborative Vision: Work closely with the Central Next Gen team and other campus Student Pastors to align curriculum, events, and ministry best practices.

Requirements

Who You Are:

You are a Connector who is engaging and relational, and a proven Team Builder who knows how to develop leaders beneath you.You are:

  • Discipleship Minded: Focused on leading people into a deeper relationship with Jesus and being discipled yourself.
  • Collaborative: You love working with others and assume the best in your teammates.
  • Resilient: You have grit, strong problem-solving skills, and are a self-starter who runs with a project.
  • Strong Communicator: You can talk to anyone with your skills in communication and interpersonal relations.
  • Emotionally Intelligent: You are intuitive about others emotions and able to respond appropriately.
  • Experienced: You have 2+ years of leadership experience working regularly with 6th-12th grade students and a proven track record of leading and caring for teams.
The Rewards of Serving at Willow Creek

You pour your heart into ministry, and we pour into you. Our goal is for our students ministry to be thriving and growing, where creativity and innovation are encouraged, and students know they are loved by God.
Compensation & Benefits:

  • Salary Range: $49,000 - $68,000, dependent upon experience and education.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Includes health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, retirement savings with company match, mental health counseling reimbursement, generous paid time off, and parental leave.

If you are a compassionate Pastor, a strategic Organizer, and a passionate advocate for students who is ready to make a significant impact on the North Shore, we invite you to apply.

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