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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$24.10
Entry wage$20.68
10th percentile wage$19.10
50th percentile wage$22.67
90th percentile wage$25.55
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Education and Health Services
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 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services$22.81
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$22.67 $26.65  -$3.98
2019$21.95+3.3%$25.80 +3.3%-$3.85
2018$21.37+2.7%$25.13 +2.7%-$3.75
2017$20.88+2.4%$24.55 +2.4%-$3.66
2016$20.55+1.6%$24.16 +1.6%-$3.60
2015$20.16+2.0%$23.70 +2.0%-$3.53
2014$19.78+1.9%$23.25 +1.9%-$3.47
2013$19.40+1.9%$22.81 +1.9%-$3.40
2012$19.03+2.0%$22.37 +2.0%-$3.34
2011$18.73+1.6%$22.02 +1.6%-$3.28
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$22.67 $23.16  -$0.48
2019$21.95+3.3%$22.22 +4.2%-$0.27
2018$21.37+2.7%$21.54 +3.1%-$0.17
2017$20.88+2.4%$20.97 +2.8%-$0.08
2016$20.55+1.6%$20.49 +2.3%$0.06
2015$20.16+2.0%$20.06 +2.1%$0.10
2014$19.78+1.9%$19.63 +2.2%$0.15
2013$19.40+1.9%$19.23 +2.1%$0.17
2012$19.03+2.0%$18.90 +1.7%$0.12
2011$18.73+1.6%$18.61 +1.6%$0.12
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
North Central $25.01100
Eastern $22.67 
Southwest $19.0850
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $25.01100
Southwest $19.0850
Eastern $22.67 
Wages in other areas
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