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Music Director and Composers Salary in Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, Nebraska

The annual salary statistics of music directors and composers in Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, Nebraska is shown in Table 1. The wage information of music directors and composers in Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Music Directors and Composers in Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, Nebraska

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$32,830
25th Percentile Wage	$40,850
50th Percentile Wage	$46,200
75th Percentile Wage	$62,530
90th Percentile Wage	$72,680

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for music directors and composers in Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, Nebraska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $72,680. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,200. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,830.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of music directors and composers from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

Year	Median Salary	Growth	2-Year Growth
2014	$46,200	4.31%	5.65%
2013	$44,210	1.40%	-
2012	$43,590	-	-

Table 2. Compare Music Director and Composers Salary in Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area with Other Nebraska Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $46,200 in Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for music directors and composers in state of Nebraska. In comparison, the annual salary of music directors and composers in Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area is 9.9 percent (9.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area and 5.9 percent (5.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area	$51,270
Omaha-Council Bluffs	$49,310
Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area	$47,740
Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area	$46,200
Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area	$43,490