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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
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Estimated employment50
Mean wage$27.19
Entry wage$15.32
10th percentile wage$12.51
50th percentile wage$19.08
90th percentile wage$54.92
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Other Services
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 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Other Services$31.31
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 $33.24  -$14.16
2019$18.47+3.3%$32.18 +3.3%-$13.70
2018$17.99+2.7%$31.34 +2.7%-$13.34
2017$17.57+2.4%$30.62 +2.4%-$13.04
2016$17.30+1.6%$30.14 +1.6%-$12.83
2015$16.97+2.0%$29.56 +2.0%-$12.59
2014$16.65+1.9%$29.00 +1.9%-$12.35
2013$16.33+1.9%$28.45 +1.9%-$12.11
2012$16.01+2.0%$27.90 +2.0%-$11.88
2011$15.76+1.6%$27.46 +1.6%-$11.69
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$19.08 $26.48  -$7.40
2019$18.47+3.3%$25.40 +4.2%-$6.93
2018$17.99+2.7%$24.63 +3.1%-$6.64
2017$17.57+2.4%$23.97 +2.8%-$6.39
2016$17.30+1.6%$23.42 +2.3%-$6.12
2015$16.97+2.0%$22.93 +2.1%-$5.96
2014$16.65+1.9%$22.44 +2.2%-$5.79
2013$16.33+1.9%$21.99 +2.1%-$5.66
2012$16.01+2.0%$21.61 +1.7%-$5.60
2011$15.76+1.6%$21.27 +1.6%-$5.51
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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