The salary statistics and trend of music directors and composers in the industry of educational services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare music director and composers salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $29,040 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $41,760 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $54,640 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $71,140 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $95,590 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for music directors and composers in the industry of educational services. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) music directors and composers is $95,590. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $54,640. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent music directors and composers is $29,040.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of music directors and composers in the industry of Educational Services from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $54,640 | 2.76% | 12.24% |
| 2016 | $53,130 | 1.90% | - |
| 2015 | $52,120 | 5.37% | - |
| 2014 | $49,320 | 0.12% | - |
| 2013 | $49,260 | 2.66% | - |
| 2012 | $47,950 | - | - |
The average salaries of music directors and composers in 14 industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of music directors and composers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
Back to: Salary of music directors and composers in the industry sector of educational services.