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Estimated employment50
Mean wage$27.19
Entry wage$15.32
10th percentile wage$12.52
50th percentile wage$19.08
90th percentile wage$54.92
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 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Other Services31.31
Music Directors and Composers (27-2041)
Conduct, direct, plan, and lead instrumental or vocal performances by musical artists or groups, such as orchestras, bands, choirs, and glee clubs; or create original works of music.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$19.08 $32.57  -$13.49
2019$18.47+3.3%$31.53 +3.3%-$13.06
2018$17.99+2.7%$30.71 +2.7%-$12.71
2017$17.57+2.4%$30.00 +2.4%-$12.42
2016$17.30+1.6%$29.53 +1.6%-$12.22
2015$16.97+2.0%$28.96 +2.0%-$11.99
2014$16.65+1.9%$28.42 +1.9%-$11.77
2013$16.33+1.9%$27.88 +1.9%-$11.54
2012$16.01+2.0%$27.33 +2.0%-$11.32
2011$15.76+1.6%$26.91 +1.6%-$11.14
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$19.08 $26.15  -$7.07
2019$18.47+3.3%$25.09 +4.2%-$6.61
2018$17.99+2.7%$24.32 +3.1%-$6.33
2017$17.57+2.4%$23.67 +2.8%-$6.09
2016$17.30+1.6%$23.13 +2.3%-$5.83
2015$16.97+2.0%$22.65 +2.1%-$5.68
2014$16.65+1.9%$22.16 +2.2%-$5.51
2013$16.33+1.9%$21.72 +2.1%-$5.38
2012$16.01+2.0%$21.34 +1.7%-$5.33
2011$15.76+1.6%$21.01 +1.6%-$5.24
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $24.2570
Norwich-New London $22.71 
Bridgeport-Stamford $19.0850
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $24.2570
Bridgeport-Stamford $19.0850
Norwich-New London $22.71 
Wages in other areas
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