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Last updated October 17, 2026
Ministry Salaries & Market Data in Texas
Ministry opportunities abound in the Lone Star State, with approximately 22,400 churches representing diverse denominations including Southern Baptist, Catholic, and Non-Denominational congregations that are actively seeking qualified pastoral leadership. The state's growing hiring trend creates excellent prospects for ministers at all levels, with senior pastor salaries typically ranging from $52,000 to $100,000 depending on church size and location. Your ministry dollars will stretch further here thanks to a favorable cost of living index of 95.6 (compared to the national average of 100) and a median home price of $295,000, making it an attractive destination for pastors looking to establish roots while serving God's people. Whether you're called to serve in bustling urban centers or close-knit rural communities, Texas offers abundant opportunities to make a lasting impact in ministry.
Cost of Living
95.6
100 = national avg
Median Home Price
$295,000
2026 estimate
Hiring Trend
Growing
22,400 churches
| Position | Salary Range in Texas |
|---|---|
| Senior Pastor | $52k - $100k |
| Youth Pastor | $36k - $62k |
| Worship Leader | $34k - $58k |
| Children's Director | $31k - $54k |
Top Denominations in Texas
Southern Baptist, Catholic, Non-Denominational
Open Positions in Texas
Youth Pastor - Morton Location
Parkway Fellowship Church
Richmond, TX
Youth Pastor – Morton Location One Sentence Job Description To inspire students to love God and others more than themselves. Qualifications 2–3 years minimum of leading or working in Youth Ministry in a church setting. Preference will be given to those with experience in a large (1,000+), multi-site church. Demonstrate a fruitful, growing, and personal relationship with Jesus and a working knowledge of God’s Word. Demonstrated ability to teach practical, Biblically based messages to students. Submission of a link to a video of the candidate teaching is preferred. Experience recruiting, developing, and leading adult volunteers and student leaders. Ability to organize and execute Youth Ministry events, retreats, camps, and mission opportunities. Must exercise the characteristic of humility with a “whatever it takes” attitude. Married candidate is preferred, but not required. Responsibilities NOTE: While the Youth Pastor is not expected to personally execute all of these responsibilities and delegation is expected, the Youth Pastor remains responsible for the outcomes of each of the following: Champion the vision of Parkway Fellowship, per the Location Pastor and Senior Youth Pastor, with the Youth Ministry team, volunteers, students, and families. Lead and inspire the Morton Youth Ministry volunteer team through Godly servant leadership. Teach practical, Biblically based messages to students as assigned within the Youth Ministry teaching schedule. Recruit, train, equip, and appreciate Youth Ministry volunteers. Identify, develop, and empower student leaders to serve as extensions of the Youth Ministry. Oversee Youth Small Groups at the Morton Location and ensure they run effectively and smoothly. Work the assimilation process to ensure new students are welcomed, connected, and folded into the Youth Ministry. Set specific and measurable goals for the Morton Youth Ministry in alignment with the direction of the Morton Location Pastor and Senior Youth Pastor. Assist in the planning and execution of church-wide Youth Ministry retreats, camps, mission trips, and special events, while overseeing the participation and preparation of Morton students and volunteers. Equip and develop summer interns to serve effectively in Youth Ministry and grow as future ministry leaders. Oversee weekly Youth Ministry programming at the Morton Location, including volunteers, student engagement, Small Groups, assimilation, and overall execution. Build relationships with students and parents and provide pastoral care and support as appropriate. Structure volunteer teams, systems, weekly programming, and events to support continued growth at the Morton Location. Work closely with the Senior Youth Pastor to maintain consistency and alignment with Parkway Fellowship's overall Youth Ministry vision, strategy, curriculum, programming, and events. Collaborate with Youth Ministry staff at other Parkway locations to share resources, strengthen ministry systems, and create a consistent experience for students across Parkway Fellowship. About Parkway Fellowship Our church mission is, “To reach the lost at any cost and grow them to maturity.” We have a vision to effectively minister to 10% of our community every week. We currently have two locations. Our original location is at the apex corner of three major cities—Richmond, Katy, and Fulshear—while our second location is in the heart of north Katy. Parkway first opened in 2003 as a portable church meeting in a local high school. After reaching more than 500 people in attendance, the church had enough people and resources to acquire land and build a building in 2010. Since then, Parkway has expanded its facilities twice, opened a second location, and started an online venue. Parkway Fellowship has an average weekly attendance of more than 4,000 attendees and a thriving Youth Ministry serving students across our locations. Parkway Fellowship has appeared on Outreach Magazine's list of the Top 100 Fastest Growing Churches in America five times, most recently in 2026. The Youth Pastor – Morton Location reports to the Morton Location Pastor and works closely with the Senior Youth Pastor to carry out Parkway Fellowship's overall Youth Ministry vision and strategy at the Morton Location. Other Please email your resume and, if available, links to teaching videos to jobs@parkwayfellowship.com. Thank you for your interest. May the Lord lead and guide you to the place where He wants you to serve Him!
Worship Minister
The Door Church
Argyle, TX
(More details about the role can be found in the job description linked [here](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1brohC-HR2UWZHsvQZ0ghfuaat_5GEe0w/view).) Worship Arts Ministry Leadership - Lead the Worship Arts Ministry at TDC’s Argyle campus, displaying the worth of Christ through song and leading gathering attendees in Spirit-wrought response to God’s Word - Disciple the Worship Arts Team towards Christ, provide opportunities for team development, and equip volunteers in leadership/musical skill - Be a champion of Christ-centered worship leading, singing, and excellence in heart, mind, and spirit among volunteer team members Worship Arts Ministry Execution - Manage and execute all aspects of TDC Worship Arts during weekly gatherings, including but not limited to: - Lead worship regularly at weekly gatherings (Sunday gatherings) and/ or ensure other leaders are prepared to lead worship - Oversee worship team musically during rehearsals, offering guidance and direction, or preparing music director to lead rehearsal - Maintain extensive knowledge of technology used and ensure all components are ready prior to gathering times (includes management and purchasing of needed supplies / equipment) - Work with volunteers in their practicing throughout the week as needed - Organize and maintain volunteer schedule through Planning Center, communicating expectations for dates, rehearsal times, song parts, etc. in a timely manner - Recruit new volunteers and provide ongoing musical and leadership training
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