What are the top 10 cities with the highest pay for Orthodox Rabbi?

We've identified 10 cities in Michigan where Orthodox Rabbi jobs typically pay above the area average. Topping the list is Lansing (29.9% above average), followed by Dryden and Clarkston. City Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage Lansing $99,095 $8,257 $1,905 $47.64 Dryden $94,524 $7,877 $1,817 $45.44 Clarkston $89,434 $7,452 $1,719 $43.00 Detroit $86,617 $7,218 $1,665 $41.64 Ann Arbor $85,599 $7,133 $1,646 $41.15 East Lansing $84,055 $7,004 $1,616 $40.41 Grand Rapids $84,032 $7,002 $1,616 $40.40 Plymouth $83,289 $6,940 $1,601 $40.04 Kalamazoo $82,894 $6,907 $1,594 $39.85 Auburn Hills $82,805 $6,900 $1,592 $39.81

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Orthodox Rabbi Salary in Michigan

Q: How much does an Orthodox Rabbi make in Michigan?

The average annual pay for an orthodox rabbi in Michigan is $76,260 a year — that works out to approximately $36.66 an hour. That is 12.8% below the national average of $87,495. The middle 80% of Orthodox Rabbis earn between $43,579 (10th percentile) and $122,894 (90th percentile) per year, depending on experience and employer.

Q: What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Orthodox Rabbi Jobs in Michigan?

We found several jobs related to Orthodox Rabbi in Michigan that pay more on average. Topping the list is Travis Unified School District at $20,280 (26.6%) above Orthodox Rabbi. Job Title Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage Travis Unified School District $55,980 $4,665 $1,076 $26.91 Perspectives Charter School $55,618 $4,634 $1,069 $26.74 Obs $54,941 $4,578 $1,056 $26.41 American History Teacher $50,638 $4,219 $973 $24.35 Jewish Rabbi $42,296 $3,524 $813 $20.33

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Orthodox Rabbi Salary Comparison by Location

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United States

$87,495

Michigan

$76,260

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How much does an Orthodox Rabbi make in Michigan?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average annual pay for an Orthodox Rabbi in Michigan is $76,260 a year.

Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $36.66 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,466/week or $6,355/month.

While ZipRecruiter is seeing salaries as high as $181,292 and as low as $36,171, the majority of Orthodox Rabbi salaries currently range between $55,300 (25th percentile) to $77,600 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $122,894 annually in Michigan. The average pay range for an Orthodox Rabbi varies greatly (by as much as 22300), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

Michigan ranks number 50 out of 50 states nationwide for Orthodox Rabbi salaries.

To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Orthodox Rabbi jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Orthodox Rabbi Jobs in Michigan

We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for an Orthodox Rabbi job is above the average in Michigan in Michigan. Topping the list is Lansing, , with Dryden, and Clarkston, close behind in the second and third positions. Clarkston, beats the average in Michigan by $13,174 (17.3%), and Lansing, furthers that trend with another $22,835 (29.9%) above the $76,260 average.

With these 10 cities paying on average above the average for Michigan, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as an Orthodox Rabbi appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 17% between Lansing, and Auburn Hills, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for an Orthodox Rabbi role.

City	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
Lansing	$99,095	$8,257	$1,905	$47.64
Dryden	$94,524	$7,877	$1,817	$45.44
Clarkston	$89,434	$7,452	$1,719	$43.00
Detroit	$86,617	$7,218	$1,665	$41.64
Ann Arbor	$85,599	$7,133	$1,646	$41.15
East Lansing	$84,055	$7,004	$1,616	$40.41
Grand Rapids	$84,032	$7,002	$1,616	$40.40
Plymouth	$83,289	$6,940	$1,601	$40.04
Kalamazoo	$82,894	$6,907	$1,594	$39.85
Auburn Hills	$82,805	$6,900	$1,592	$39.81

What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Orthodox Rabbi Jobs in Michigan

Analyzing similar jobs related to the Orthodox Rabbi job category in Michigan, we found 5 that were relevant. However, none pay more than the $76260 state average for Orthodox Rabbi jobs.

Nevertheless Travis Unified School District, Perspectives Charter School, or Obs may still be interesting positions to explore.

Job Title	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
Travis Unified School District	$55,980	$4,665	$1,076	$26.91
Perspectives Charter School	$55,618	$4,634	$1,069	$26.74
Obs	$54,941	$4,578	$1,056	$26.41
American History Teacher	$50,638	$4,219	$973	$24.35
Jewish Rabbi	$42,296	$3,524	$813	$20.33

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ZipRecruiter salary estimates, histograms, trends and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third party data sources.

Infographic detailing Orthodox Rabbi salary in Michigan as of August 2026. Shows a bar chart with salary percentiles ranging from $55,300 to $122,894 annually, with the Michigan average at $76,260 per year or $36.66 per hour. Includes a list of the top 10 highest paying cities in Michigan for Orthodox Rabbi jobs, with Lansing leading at $99,095 annually.

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