What is the hourly salary range of Organist?

As of August 01, 2026, the average hourly pay of Organist in the United States is $18. While Salary.com is seeing that Organist salary in the US can go up to $26 or down to $10, but most earn between $14 and $22. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Organist in the United States.

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Organist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Organist Salary $10 US August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Organist Salary $14 US August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Organist Salary $18 US August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Organist Salary $22 US August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Organist Salary $26 US August 01, 2026
25% $14 10% $10 90% $26 75% $22 $18 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is an Organist ?

An organist is a musician who plays any type of organ. An organist may play solo organ works, play with an ensemble or orchestra, or accompany one or more singers or instrumental soloists. In addition, an organist may accompany congregational hymn-singing and play liturgical music....

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These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Organist in the United States. The average hourly rate for Organist ranges from $14 to $22 with the average hourly pay of $18. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $15 to $23 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $19.

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