Golf Course Manager Salary in Grand Rapids, MI

How much does a Golf Course Manager make in Grand Rapids, MI?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Golf Course Manager in Grand Rapids, MI is $86,435. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $60,421 to a high of $115,405, with most professionals earning between $72,818 and $101,599.

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Works to create an environment where staff is involved and enthusiastic, with open communications and respect for themselves, members, guests and the property.

November 12, 2022

Attend the monthly Board meeting, Skyline Friends board meetings andother meetings as required.

March 14, 2023

Provide appropriate leadership, direction, supervision, and guidance to staff in accord with Touchstone Golf expectations and company culture to promote positive employee morale and performance quality.

May 11, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Golf Course Manager in Grand Rapids, MI

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What is the average salary for Golf Course Manager in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Golf Course Manager in Grand Rapids, MI. The base salary for Golf Course Manager ranges from $72,818 to $101,599 with the average base salary of $86,435. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $75,816 to $104,562 with the average total cash compensation of $89,686.

View Average Salary for Golf Course Manager as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$86,435	$72,818 - $101,599
Bonus	$3,251	$2,998 - $2,963
Total Pay	$89,686	$75,816 - $104,562

* 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.

Golf Course Manager Salary Near Grand Rapids, MI

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Grand Rapids, MI
CITY, STATE Wyoming, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,818 - $101,599	COMPARE TO Grand Rapids, MI 0%
CITY, STATE Muskegon, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,663 - $98,592	COMPARE TO Grand Rapids, MI
CITY, STATE Kalamazoo, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,724 - $102,864	COMPARE TO Grand Rapids, MI
CITY, STATE Battle Creek, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,555 - $104,022	COMPARE TO Grand Rapids, MI
CITY, STATE Lansing, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,724 - $102,864	COMPARE TO Grand Rapids, MI
CITY, STATE Benton Harbor, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,534 - $102,598	COMPARE TO Grand Rapids, MI

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About Grand Rapids, Michigan

Grand Rapids is the second-largest city in Michigan, and the largest city in West Michigan. It is on the Grand River about 30 miles (48 km) east of Lake Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 188,040. In 2010, the Grand Rapids metropolitan area had a population of 1,005,648, and the combined statistical area of Grand Rapids-Muskegon-Holland had a population of 1,321,557. Grand Rapids is the county seat of Kent County. A historic furniture-manufacturing center, Grand Rapids is home to five of the world's leading office furniture companies, and is nicknamed Furniture City. Its ...

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About Grand Rapids, Michigan Grand Rapids is the second-largest city in Michigan, and the largest city in West Michigan. It is on the Grand River about 30 miles (48 km) east of La....More

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