A new report that examines how salaries varied for United Methodist pastors in the U.S. found that average pastor salaries grew faster than the inflation rate over the decade ending in 2008. new report that examines how salaries varied for United Methodist pastors in the U.S. found that average pastor salaries grew faster than the inflation rate over the decade ending in 2008.
Democratic presidential hopeful and self-described socialist Bernie Sanders introduced a bill to raise the federal minimum wage to $15 per hour this week. However, Sanders pays his own interns just $12 per hour, notes the Media Research Center.
Internship Stipends. Although the average intern made $12.38 an hour in 2010, the same canât be said for those in the accounting industry. The average hourly wage for an accounting intern was $17.04 an hour, according to a survey by Intern Bridge, a national college recruiting consulting firm.But this wasnât the highest stipend â an honor bestowed on interns working in investment banking, who made $19.18 an hour, according to the same survey.alary by Location. As with almost any job, location influences salaries, and interns are no exception. Accounting interns in Wisconsin, for example, earned just $14.63 an hour â almost $2.50 less an hour than all accounting interns.