As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Organist in Phoenix, AZ is $37,069, equivalent to $18 per hour, $713 weekly, or $3,089 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Organist in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Organist in Phoenix, AZ vary widely, spanning from $21,434 to $53,366. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($28,885) and 75th percentile ($45,600), while top earners (90th percentile) make $53,366 per year. This $16,715 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like or , or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Phoenix Organist often earn 1.4% lower than national averages. However, Phoenix currently ranks 391 statewide for Organist job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

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 $21,434 Phoenix, AZ August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Organist Salary $28,885 Phoenix, AZ August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Organist Salary $37,069 Phoenix, AZ August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Organist Salary $45,600 Phoenix, AZ August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Organist Salary $53,366 Phoenix, AZ August 01, 2026
25% $28,885 10% $21,434 90% $53,366 75% $45,600 $37,069 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 base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Organist in Phoenix, AZ. The base salary for Organist ranges from $28,885 to $45,600 with the average base salary of $37,069. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $30,745 to $47,602 with the average total cash compensation of $38,224.

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About Phoenix, Arizona    Phoenix is in the southwestern United States, in the south-central portion of Arizona; about halfway between Tucson to the southeast and Flagstaff to ....More

Phoenix, Arizona  area prices were up 2.2% from a year ago

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