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Estimated employment150
Mean wage$32.87
Entry wage$10.20
10th percentile wage$9.43
50th percentile wage$29.39
90th percentile wage$51.06
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services107.3%
Other Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Other Services$42.46
Education and Health Services10$23.34
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$29.39 $25.39  $4.00
2015$28.64+2.6%$24.75 +2.6%$3.90
2014$28.11+1.9%$24.28 +1.9%$3.83
2013$27.57+1.9%$23.82 +1.9%$3.75
2012$27.03+2.0%$23.35 +2.0%$3.68
2011$26.61+1.6%$22.99 +1.6%$3.62
2010$26.15+1.8%$22.59 +1.8%$3.56
2009$25.87+1.1%$22.35 +1.1%$3.52
2008$25.10+3.1%$21.68 +3.1%$3.42
2007$24.26+3.5%$20.96 +3.5%$3.30
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$29.39 $22.30  $7.09
2015$28.64+2.6%$21.68 +2.9%$6.97
2014$28.11+1.9%$21.21 +2.2%$6.89
2013$27.57+1.9%$20.78 +2.1%$6.79
2012$27.03+2.0%$20.43 +1.7%$6.61
2011$26.61+1.6%$20.11 +1.6%$6.51
2010$26.15+1.8%$19.77 +1.7%$6.38
2009$25.87+1.1%$19.50 +1.4%$6.37
2008$25.10+3.1%$19.00 +2.6%$6.10
2007$24.26+3.5%$18.40 +3.3%$5.86
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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