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Leadership Development

Compensation Guidelines

Go to the UCC Pension Board Rates for 2008

2004 Housing Survey

Five booklets are available here to assist local churches in considering compensation packages and related matters for those we employ to help us carry out the ministries of the Church. Several of the guides are accompanied by newly updated monetary guidelines.

These booklets are available in PDF format only. If you cannot access these files, click here for help. 

PDF Clergy Compensation

Clergy Compensation & Sample Contract Booklet (Published 2000) size: 239 kb
new2008 Clergy Compensation Guidelines   (Recently voted on at Annual Meeting Part II)

PDF Educational Ministries

2006 Educational Ministries Compensation Booklet

PDF Music Ministries*(see below)

Music Ministries Compensation Booklet (1999) size: 509 kb

For more information click here: www.agohq.org/profession/guidelines.html.
(American Guild of Organists website)

PDF Office Personnel*(see below)

Office Personnel Compensation Booklet (1999) size: 488 kb


PDF Sextons and Custodians* (see below)

Compensation Guidelines for Sextons and Custodians (1999) size: 154 kb

*The Federal Bureau of Labor and Statistics indicates that there has been a 28% CPI (Cost of Living Adjustment) from 1999-2008. This is an average increase of 3.11% per year.

 

 

 

 

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