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Ministry Salaries & Market Data in Minnesota

Ministry opportunities abound in this upper Midwest state, with approximately 5,600 churches representing strong Lutheran, Catholic, and Non-Denominational communities that create a diverse landscape for pastoral service. The cost of living index of 99.8 makes it an attractive option compared to many states, with median home prices around $310,000 offering reasonable housing options for ministry families. Senior pastor salaries typically range from $55,000 to $98,000, and the hiring trend remains stable, providing consistent opportunities for those called to serve in congregational leadership. Whether you're drawn to urban ministry in the Twin Cities or rural church service in the beautiful lake country, Minnesota offers a welcoming environment for pastoral ministry with strong denominational support and community engagement.

Cost of Living

99.8

100 = national avg

Median Home Price

$310,000

2026 estimate

Hiring Trend

Stable

5,600 churches

Position	Salary Range in Minnesota
Senior Pastor	$55k - $98k
Youth Pastor	$38k - $62k
Worship Leader	$36k - $58k
Children's Director	$33k - $54k

Top Denominations in Minnesota

Lutheran, Catholic, Non-Denominational

Open Positions in Minnesota

Pastor of Student Ministry

Eagan Hills Church

Eagan, MN

Youth MinistryFull-TimeOn-Site

$47,000 - $64,000

Eagan Hills Church is a Spirit-led community that seeks to glorify God by humbly following Jesus and making more disciples. Student Ministry serves students grades 6-12 by creating a welcoming community where they experience belonging, hear the Gospel, grow in their faith, and are equipped to follow Jesus in every area of life. The ministry currently averages approximately 50 students on Wednesday evenings and is committed to building authentic relationships, Biblical-discipleship, and meaningful partnerships with families. The ministry is in a season of rebuilding and presents an exciting opportunity for a relational leader to strengthen volunteer teams, invest in students and families, and help shape the next chapter of student ministry at Eagan Hills. The Pastor of Student Ministries is a full-time pastoral position that provides vision, leadership, and oversight for this ministry. To apply, please email a cover letter and resume to office@eaganhills.org. [See full job description here](https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5de82025ba5e5e201c9a889d/t/6a85b9a8bc080851662c3e3e/1787148712796/Pastor+of+Student+Ministries.pdf).

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