How much does an Organist make in Arkansas? The average Organist salary in Arkansas is $32,379 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $25,230 and $39,830. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Organist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Organist Salary $18,722 AR February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Organist Salary $25,230 AR February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Organist Salary $32,379 AR February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Organist Salary $39,830 AR February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Organist Salary $46,614 AR February 26, 2024
25% $25,230 10% $18,722 90% $46,614 75% $39,830 $32,379 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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Location Texarkana, AR Avg. Salary $32,382 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Adona, AR Avg. Salary $32,490 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alexander, AR Avg. Salary $32,767 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alicia, AR Avg. Salary $32,677 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alix, AR Avg. Salary $30,827 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alleene, AR Avg. Salary $32,269 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alma, AR Avg. Salary $30,972 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Almyra, AR Avg. Salary $31,480 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alpena, AR Avg. Salary $32,049 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Alpine, AR Avg. Salary $31,985 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Job Openings for Organist in Arkansas
Ladgov Corporation - Colorado Springs , CO
Job Title: Catholic Music Director Location: Colorado Springs Travel: N/A Duties: Provide weekly rehearsals for the choir and warm-up session prior to any Liturgical Celebrations to last at least one (1) hour in length Provide weekly performances during the Catholic Mass to last at least one (1) hour in length Coordinate all special music to be performed at each service with the Catholic Priest. Qualifications: Ability to read music, teach vocal music part and harmony Familiarity with a wide range of Catholic music to include the traditional, contemporary and liturgical styles Have two (2) or more years of experience as a choir director Ability to work weekends and holidays Education/Certification: Possess a degree in music (Preferred) Ability to demonstrate proficiency on piano, keyboard, or organ Powered by JazzHR
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Saint Eugene Church - Chepachet , RI
Job Description Job Description Hello, We are looking for a Director of Music /Choir and Organist for our church community for about 4-5 hours per week. The responsibilities include the following: -Ability to direct/lead cantors and a choir -Ability to play the organ or another instrument suitable for the Roman Catholic Mass and liturgy and read music -Knowledge and understanding of Roman Catholic Mass and liturgy or willingness to learning about its rubrics/parameters -Appreciation for the nature of Roman Catholic worship and the place/proper integration of music within that context -Ability to facilitate engaging members of the congregation in the music of the Mass and, or, liturgy -Willingness to assist in fostering a Christian attitude/environment -Selecting and preparing appropriate music according to Roman Catholic guidelines for the different religious seasons and holidays throughout the year -Ability to hold an average of a weekly 1 hour rehearsal (at least September through Ma
- 1 day ago
**Church Musician** * **City:** Wallingford * Part Time * Posted 19 hours ago * **Church body:** ELCA **Hours per week:** 5-8 hours per week (Depending on the ability to safely hold choir rehearsals.) **When position is available:** January **Job Compensation:** $15,000 (current situation with Covid restrictions and limited choir planning and rehearsals) **Contact Name:** Chrystelle Masciantonio **Holy Trinity Lutheran Church** **Holy Trinity Church Musician** **Job Type: Part-time** Holy Trinity is seeking an experienced church organist/choir director to continue our long-term musical excellence. The ideal candidate would possess knowledge of a wide range of church music, excellent keyboard skills for pipe organ and piano, and the ability to effectively lead and direct adult and childrens choirs. Possessing the technology skills to coordinate and assemble digital music files for remote worship services is a plus. Current COVID-19 situation: Holy Trinity needs a church musician to help
- 1 day ago
DIOCESE OF ALLENTOWN Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish, Bangor Position Description The individual will plan and coordinate the parish music ministry. Primary responsibilities: Developing and training a parish choir Scheduling, recruiting and training cantors Playing the organ for up to 3 weekend masses, holy days, school masses and other scheduled liturgies Planning music, particularly with a goal of integrating the church's rich music tradition into our weekend liturgies (e.g. traditional, hymnody, chant, etc.) Recruiting/directing choir members and vocalists, and coordinating weekly choir rehearsals. Responsibilities also include playing for Sacraments and services during Lent, Advent, Christmas and Holy Week. Individuals collaborate to coordinate various liturgical celebrations. They should be able to work well with others (particularly volunteers) and children. Qualified individuals should forward their resumes to or request an Application Form at the Parish Office. OR resumes@allen
- 2 days ago
Ladgov Corporation - Marion , IN
Job Title : Organist/ Pianist Location : 1700 E 38th St, Bldg. 65 Marion, IN 46953 Responsibilities : Provide an organist/pianist, labor, and transportation to play organ and or piano music for the Catholic mass services once per week and Protestant service once per week (two services per week). Shall be able to read music and be able to play music by sight. Shall be required to play hymns/songs at the prescribed tempo desired by the Priest of the service and follow the Catholic Missal as required. Shall be able to follow and play all worship hymns appearing in the worship bulletin. Play music for weekly regularly scheduled Sunday services, and, special/holy day's services such as holy days of obligations. Qualifications : Be able to operate and play the Organ/Piano Read written and/or sheet music Be able to play by sight hymnals for Catholic services. Be able to follow and play all worship hymns as prescribed in the Worship Bulletin
- 3 days ago
Ladgov Corporation - Brooklyn , NY
Locations: Brooklyn, NY 11252 Job titles: Church Organist Duties: The Musician shall provide gospel organist services at the Post Chapel, Fort Hamilton. Provide Pianist/Organist for the Catholic Mass and Protestant Worship. The Musician will provide up to 114 services per year, 2 services per week. HOURS OF OPERATION: 0930-1030: Sunday Mass 1100-1230: Sunday Protestant Services Qualifications: The Musician shall have three years of experience.
- 3 days ago

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