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Estimated employment130
Mean wage$32.49
Entry wage$10.29
10th percentile wage$9.55
50th percentile wage$27.31
90th percentile wage$57.87
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality9071%
Education & Health Services1010.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education & Health Services10$
Leisure and Hospitality90$
Musicians and Singers (27-2042)
Play one or more musical instruments or entertain by singing songs in recital, in accompaniment, or as a member of an orchestra, band, or other musical group. Musical performers may entertain on-stage, radio, TV, film, video, or record in studios. Exclude "Dancers" (27-2031).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$27.31 $27.35  -$0.04
2015$26.62+2.6%$26.66 +2.6%-$0.03
2014$26.12+1.9%$26.16 +1.9%-$0.03
2013$25.62+1.9%$25.66 +1.9%-$0.03
2012$25.12+2.0%$25.16 +2.0%-$0.03
2011$24.73+1.6%$24.77 +1.6%-$0.03
2010$24.30+1.8%$24.33 +1.8%-$0.03
2009$24.04+1.1%$24.07 +1.1%-$0.03
2008$23.32+3.1%$23.36 +3.1%-$0.03
2007$22.54+3.5%$22.57 +3.5%-$0.03
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$27.31 $22.98  $4.33
2015$26.62+2.6%$22.34 +2.9%$4.28
2014$26.12+1.9%$21.86 +2.2%$4.26
2013$25.62+1.9%$21.42 +2.1%$4.20
2012$25.12+2.0%$21.05 +1.7%$4.07
2011$24.73+1.6%$20.72 +1.6%$4.01
2010$24.30+1.8%$20.37 +1.7%$3.93
2009$24.04+1.1%$20.10 +1.4%$3.94
2008$23.32+3.1%$19.58 +2.6%$3.74
2007$22.54+3.5%$18.96 +3.3%$3.58
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 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $29.39 150
Bridgeport $27.31 130
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $29.39 150
Bridgeport $27.31 130
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