How much does a Royalty Accountant make?

As of January 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Royalty Accountant in Detroit, MI is $64,644. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $58,972 to $71,150, with most professionals earning between $53,808 and $77,072.

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Royalty Accountant in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Royalty Accountant in Detroit, MI. The base salary for Royalty Accountant ranges from $58,972 to $71,150 with the average base salary of $64,644. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $60,063 to $73,667 with the average total cash compensation of $66,299.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $64,644 $58,972 - $71,150
Bonus $1,655 $1,091 - $2,518
Total Pay $66,299 $60,063 - $73,667
* 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 $59,154 - $71,368 COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Dearborn Heights, MI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,122 - $71,330 COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Livonia, MI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $58,966 - $71,143 COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Taylor, MI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,060 - $71,256 COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Westland, MI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,528 - $71,820 COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Southfield, MI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,028 - $71,217 COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
See salaries for Royalty Accountant in locations close to Detroit, MI. Pay for the same job may vary based on the location and on the location and on other factors such as the size of company, the industry, and other local conditions.
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Senior Royalty Accountant LOCATION Detroit, MI MINIMUM SALARY $65,018 MAXIMUM SALARY $84,665
JOB TITLE Royalty Analyst LOCATION Detroit, MI MINIMUM SALARY $52,979 MAXIMUM SALARY $67,508
JOB TITLE Royalty Manager LOCATION Detroit, MI MINIMUM SALARY $74,090 MAXIMUM SALARY $138,545
JOB TITLE Royalty Administrator LOCATION Detroit, MI MINIMUM SALARY $36,244 MAXIMUM SALARY $47,548
JOB TITLE Royalty Accounting Manager LOCATION Detroit, MI MINIMUM SALARY $68,180 MAXIMUM SALARY $87,857
JOB TITLE Production Revenue Accountant I LOCATION Detroit, MI MINIMUM SALARY $57,961 MAXIMUM SALARY $68,504
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