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Companies hiring Clergy in California: 146 certified H-1B and PERM cases, FY2023 to FY2026

89 employers had 146 certified H-1B and PERM cases for Clergy (occupation code 21-2011) with a worksite in California, decided through June 12, 2026; the median offered wage is $55,078 a year.

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Employers hiring Clergy in California

EmployerWorksite citiesCasesJob titlesMedian offeredMedian prevailingLatest decisionSource
Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Los AngelesLos Angeles, Artesia20Roman Catholic Priest; Associate Pastor$55,078$55,078February 3, 2026dol.gov
Eparchy Of Our Lady Of Lebanon Of Los AngelesMillbrae, Sacramento7Catholic Priest$46,571$45,864May 21, 2026dol.gov
California-Pacific Annual Conference Of The United Methodist ChurchLos Angeles, Temple City4Minister$55,078$55,078March 31, 2026dol.gov
The Roman Catholic Bishop Of FresnoBakersfield, Huron4Roman Catholic Priest$45,344$45,344June 24, 2025dol.gov
Diocese Of San BernardinoChino, Corona3Roman Catholic Priest$54,080$54,080November 18, 2025dol.gov
Geri-Care, Inc.Torrance3Chaplain; Chaplain Minister$73,840$73,840March 27, 2026dol.gov
Central California Conference of Seventh-day AdventistsSan Francisco, Fresno3Pastor; Associate Pastor$67,616$62,920May 29, 2026dol.gov
Full Gospel San Francisco ChurchSan Francisco3Associate Pastor$48,000$47,382January 28, 2026dol.gov
The Diocese of Monterey Parish & School Operating CorporationSeaside, Arroyo Grande3Associate Pastor (Roman Catholic Priest/Minister); Associate Pastor$57,166$46,176August 4, 2025dol.gov
Young-Nak Presbyterian Church Of Los Angeles CorporationLos Angeles3Associate Pastor; Pastor$49,483Not listedSeptember 30, 2025dol.gov
Northern California Conference of Seventh-day AdventistsLodi, Grass Valley2Senior Pastor; Associate Pastor$75,162$67,902November 17, 2025dol.gov
Roman Catholic Bishop Of Santa RosaMiddletown, Sonoma2Roman Catholic Priest$50,024$50,024November 18, 2025dol.gov
Awaken ChurchSan Diego2Leadership and Development Pastor$63,471$63,471December 4, 2025dol.gov
Fathers of St. CharlesChula Vista, San Jose2Roman Catholic Priest$56,874$55,463December 24, 2025dol.gov
St. Joseph Health Northern California, LLCNapa2Chaplain$74,454$51,876January 29, 2026dol.gov
The Way ChurchLos Angeles2Pastor$73,708$73,840May 1, 2026dol.gov
Southbay Chinese Baptist ChurchSan Jose2Mandarin Pastor$102,768$88,150May 22, 2026dol.gov
Good Community Church of TorranceTorrance2Youth Pastor; Associate Pastor$47,242Not listedNovember 24, 2025dol.gov
Bethel Korean ChurchIrvine2Pastor; Associate Pastor$49,483Not listedDecember 15, 2025dol.gov
Glory Church of Jesus ChristLos Angeles2Associate Pastor; Assistant Pastor$63,846Not listedJune 12, 2026dol.gov
Dong Shin Church of Southern California, Inc.Fullerton2Associate Pastor$63,846Not listedJune 11, 2026dol.gov
New Life Vision ChurchLos Angeles2Assistant Pastor$72,571Not listedJune 8, 2026dol.gov
Good Stewards ChurchWest Covina2Associate Pastor$49,483Not listedJuly 3, 2025dol.gov
Logos Baptist Church of Los Altos, CaliforniaLos Altos2Pastor; Associate Pastor$77,993$56,680September 19, 2025dol.gov
Southeastern California Conference of Seventh-day AdventistsRiverside1Pastor/Minister$59,400$54,080November 28, 2025dol.gov
Vintage GraceEl Dorado Hills1Associate Pastor of Adult Ministries$65,000$62,878February 4, 2026dol.gov
California Prestige UniversitySanta Fe Springs1Chaplain$65,208$55,078February 9, 2026dol.gov
Kindred Community ChurchAnaheim Hills1Pastor of Adult Ministries$103,465$92,581May 8, 2026dol.gov
Suh Moon Presbyterian ChurchGarden Grove1Adult Ministry Pastor$49,483Not listedNovember 4, 2025dol.gov
Mannam Presbyterian ChurchNorthridge1Associate Pastor$49,483Not listedDecember 8, 2025dol.gov
Jesus Love Korean ChurchMurrieta1Associate Pastor$40,000Not listedDecember 8, 2025dol.gov
Korean Gospel Presbyterian Church of Orange CountyLa Habra1Associate Pastor$50,000Not listedDecember 10, 2025dol.gov
Walnut Blessing Church of the NazareneWalnut1Associate Pastor$49,483Not listedDecember 12, 2025dol.gov
Crossway ChurchHayward1Pastor$47,382Not listedDecember 17, 2025dol.gov
West LA Imago Dei ChurchLos Angeles1Associate Pastor$49,483Not listedDecember 19, 2025dol.gov
New Song Church Of CoronaCorona1Associate Pastor$37,440Not listedJanuary 9, 2026dol.gov
Islamic Community of Bay Area BosniaksSan Jose1Imam$56,181Not listedJanuary 20, 2026dol.gov
World Mission ChurchLos Angeles1Associate Pastor$49,483Not listedJanuary 26, 2026dol.gov
East Sarang Community ChurchChino1Assistant Pastor$48,000Not listedJanuary 29, 2026dol.gov
Church EverydayNorthridge1Associate Pastor$49,483Not listedFebruary 15, 2026dol.gov
Hanbit ChurchSan Diego1Sunday School Director$47,500Not listedFebruary 23, 2026dol.gov
Ye-Eun Presbyterian ChurchLos Angeles1Associate Pastor$55,120Not listedFebruary 27, 2026dol.gov
Los Angeles Christian Presbyterian ChurchLos Angeles1Associate Pastor$56,400Not listedMarch 17, 2026dol.gov
Great Grace Presbyterian ChurchLos Angeles1Pastor$55,120Not listedMarch 25, 2026dol.gov
Church Of Peace, Presbyterian Church (USA)Los Angeles1Associate Pastor$49,483Not listedApril 7, 2026dol.gov
United Mission Evangelical ChurchNorth Hollywood1Associate Pastor$55,120Not listedApril 7, 2026dol.gov
Berkeley Presbyterian Missionary HomesBerkeley1Executive Pastor$61,880Not listedApril 13, 2026dol.gov
Mil-Al Mission in Northern CaliforniaSan Jose1Assistant Pastor$56,181Not listedApril 15, 2026dol.gov
Global Mission ChurchDiamond Bar1Assistant Pastor$72,571Not listedMay 7, 2026dol.gov
Torrance True Love ChurchTorrance1Pastor$55,120Not listedMay 7, 2026dol.gov
Olympic Presbyterian ChurchLos Angeles1Pastor$72,571Not listedJune 3, 2026dol.gov
Pasadena Lord's ChurchSouth Pasadena1Assistant Pastor$72,571Not listedJune 7, 2026dol.gov
Thomas Aquinas CollegeSanta Paula1Chaplain$35,090$35,090August 22, 2025dol.gov
Korean Central Presbyterian ChurchDaly City1Assistant Pastor$47,382Not listedJune 4, 2025dol.gov
Victor Valley Gospel ChurchApple Valley1Pastor$37,440Not listedJune 30, 2025dol.gov
Shalom Disability MinistriesLos Angeles1Director of Religious Ministry$50,000Not listedAugust 8, 2025dol.gov
Living Water Mission ChurchCerritos1Associate Pastor$49,483Not listedAugust 18, 2025dol.gov
The Light Evangelical Church of West CovinaBuena Park1Missionary$49,483Not listedAugust 26, 2025dol.gov
Precious Community ChurchYorba Linda1Associate Pastor$49,483Not listedAugust 28, 2025dol.gov
Crossline Community ChurchLaguna Hills1Associate Pastor, Family Ministry$49,500Not listedSeptember 9, 2025dol.gov
Light of Love Mission ChurchPasadena1Pastor$49,483Not listedSeptember 16, 2025dol.gov
Korean Good Samaritan Methodist ChurchSunnyvale1Pastoral Staff$52,270Not listedOctober 23, 2024dol.gov
Riverside Korean Baptist ChurchRiverside1Associate Pastor$37,440Not listedJanuary 24, 2025dol.gov
Orange Korean Church -CrcFullerton1Pastor$61,464Not listedJanuary 31, 2025dol.gov
Hanwoory Presbyterian ChurchReseda1Pastor$50,000Not listedMarch 11, 2025dol.gov
The Korean United Methodist Church Of Santa Clara ValleySan Jose1Associate Pastor$75,000Not listedApril 2, 2025dol.gov
Grace Christian Church and Worship CenterSan Ramon1Mission Pastor - Director of Mission$45,947$45,947June 26, 2025dol.gov
Unity Baptist Church of El SegundoEl Segundo1Senior Pastor$72,571$72,571June 16, 2025dol.gov
Glenkirk ChurchGlendora1Assistant Pastor of Church Planting$72,571$72,571June 11, 2025dol.gov
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodSan Jose1Associate Pastor$57,000$56,680June 11, 2025dol.gov
Chinese Church in Christ Mountain ViewMountain View1Associate Minister$125,873$56,680June 2, 2025dol.gov
Davis Chinese Christian ChurchDavis1Mandarin Pastor$72,443$60,382May 30, 2025dol.gov
The Fountain Ministries Inc.Rancho Cucamonga1Lead Pastoral Education Minister$72,571$64,563May 19, 2025dol.gov
Agape Chinese Alliance ChurchSan Diego1Senior Pastor$127,140$98,197May 5, 2025dol.gov
The Church of Faith and HopeSan Jose1Senior Pastor$78,894$78,894April 30, 2025dol.gov
California Nevada Annual Conference of the United Methodist ChurchLafayette1Clergy$63,000$61,880April 15, 2025dol.gov
Gratia Presbyterian ChurchSan Francisco1Pastor$45,947$45,947April 14, 2025dol.gov
Scripps HealthSan Diego1Chaplain$70,678$61,776December 2, 2024dol.gov
Crosspoint Chinese Church of Silicon ValleyMilpitas1Mandarin Ministry Pastor$64,668$56,181June 24, 2024dol.gov
Ling Liang World-wide Evangelistic Mission/Bread of Life Church, Torrance, Los Angeles CountyTorrance1Assistant Pastor$82,098$79,227June 7, 2024dol.gov
Missionaries of the Sacred HeartRiverside1Priest$37,440$37,440June 5, 2024dol.gov
La Vina Covenant ChurchKerman1Church Planter$43,925$43,056May 24, 2024dol.gov
Tri-City Chinese Baptist ChurchFremont1Assistant English Pastor$110,292$61,651May 7, 2024dol.gov
University of California, San FranciscoSan Francisco1Chaplain$107,010$90,189April 30, 2024dol.gov
Korean Emmanuel Presbyterian Church In San Jose AreaSan Jose1Pastor$77,230$77,230April 5, 2024dol.gov
Northpoint ChurchCorona1Executive Pastpr$80,000$63,586October 17, 2023dol.gov
Rohnert Park Chinese Christian ChurchRohnert Park1Pastor$75,774$75,774August 30, 2023dol.gov
Royal Wine CorpOxnard1Kosher Supervisor$55,400$55,307August 4, 2023dol.gov
Presbyterian Theological Seminary in AmericaSanta Fe Springs1Chaplain$44,450$44,450May 19, 2023dol.gov

Updated June 12, 2026. Read from US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Public domain (U.S. government work). A certified labor condition application (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3) or PERM labor certification is an employer filing the Department of Labor approved. It is not a count of people hired or visas issued. Wages are as the employer filed them, converted to a yearly figure at 2,080 hours; a wage whose unit is missing is left blank. The files show the first worksite of a case. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.