How much does a Church Organist make in Detroit, MI?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Church Organist in Detroit, MI is $110,831. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $74,717 to a high of $139,169, with most professionals earning between $91,928 and $125,665.

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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125665
110831

Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Church Organist in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Church Organist in Detroit, MI. The base salary for Church Organist ranges from $91,928 to $125,665 with the average base salary of $110,831. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $102,677 to $149,073 with the average total cash compensation of $122,298.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $110,831 $91,928 - $125,665
Bonus $11,466 $10,749 - $23,409
Total Pay $122,298 $102,677 - $149,073
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Dearborn, MI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $91,928 - $125,665 COMPARE TO Detroit, MI 0%
CITY, STATE Dearborn Heights, MI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $91,882 - $125,602 COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Livonia, MI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $91,633 - $125,263 COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Taylor, MI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $91,780 - $125,464 COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Westland, MI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $91,799 - $125,489 COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Southfield, MI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $91,734 - $125,401 COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Organist LOCATION Detroit, MI MINIMUM SALARY $28,386 MAXIMUM SALARY $44,811
JOB TITLE Church Administrator LOCATION Detroit, MI MINIMUM SALARY $135,504 MAXIMUM SALARY $179,175
JOB TITLE Church Bookkeeper LOCATION Detroit, MI MINIMUM SALARY $39,381 MAXIMUM SALARY $49,627
JOB TITLE Church Custodian LOCATION Detroit, MI MINIMUM SALARY $35,347 MAXIMUM SALARY $45,062
JOB TITLE Church Musician LOCATION Detroit, MI MINIMUM SALARY $36,603 MAXIMUM SALARY $45,112
JOB TITLE Church Pianist LOCATION Detroit, MI MINIMUM SALARY $36,603 MAXIMUM SALARY $45,112
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About Detroit, Michigan    Detroit (/dɪˈtrɔɪt/, locally also /ˈdiːtrɔɪt/; French: Détroit, lit. 'strait') is the largest and most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan, th....More

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