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Last updated October 17, 2026

Small Groups Salary & Career Guide

Small Groups ministry positions offer a rewarding pathway to help congregation members build meaningful relationships and grow in their faith together. These roles typically progress from volunteer Small Group Leader to paid positions including Small Groups Coordinator, Small Groups Director, and ultimately Discipleship Pastor. Salary ranges vary significantly by church size, with small churches offering $28,000-$48,000, medium churches providing $38,000-$60,000, and large churches compensating $52,000-$85,000 for these vital ministry roles. This career track is perfect for ministers who are passionate about fostering community, developing leaders, and creating environments where spiritual growth happens through authentic relationships.

Church Size	Salary Range	Typical Attendance
Small Church	$28k - $48k	Under 200
Medium Church	$38k - $60k	200 - 1,000
Large Church	$52k - $85k	1,000+

Typical Qualifications

Bachelor degree in ministry or related field; experience leading and multiplying small groups; strong relational and organizational skills; curriculum selection and leader training experience

Common Benefits

Health insurance, small group resources budget, leader training funds, continuing education

Career Path

Small Group Leader -> Small Groups Coordinator -> Small Groups Director -> Discipleship Pastor