Directors, Religious Activities and Education
Coordinate or design programs and conduct outreach to promote the religious education or activities of a denominational group. May provide counseling, guidance, and leadership relative to marital, health, financial, and religious problems.
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BLS projects U.S. employment for Directors, Religious Activities and Education to increase by 3.3% between 2024 and 2034, from 141,900 to 146,600 jobs. Its estimate of 13,000 annual openings includes replacement needs, so it does not represent current vacancies, contract postings, or freelance demand. The wage ($52,100), education (Bachelor's degree), and related experience (Less than 5 years) figures on this profile describe typical U.S. employees. O*NET skills describe the occupation; they do not assess an individual worker's proficiency.
Base employment (2024)
141,900
Projected employment (2034)
146,600
Projected change (2024–2034)
3%
Annual openings (projected average)
13,000
Pay & Preparation
$52,100
Bachelor's degree
Less than 5 years
None
Essential Skills
Speaking (4.12/5) • Active Listening (4/5) • Social Perceptiveness (4/5) • Active Learning (3.88/5) • Reading Comprehension (3.88/5) • Critical Thinking (3.88/5)
O*NET describes occupational requirements; these ratings do not measure current job-posting frequency or an individual worker’s proficiency.
BLS projections are long-term estimates; annual openings include growth and replacement needs and are not current vacancies.
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