Music Directors and Composers Salary in Iowa

Ranked #25 of 30 · IA

26.2% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $66,750 ≈ $32/hr
Median annual salary $61,740
Employment 120

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $28,500P25 $51,570 Median $61,740P75 $73,080P90 $100,360

About 80% of music directors and composerss in Iowa earn between $28,500 and $100,360. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Iowa
$66,750
U.S. average
$90,470

The mean music directors and composers salary in Iowa is $66,750, about 26.2% below the U.S. average ($90,470). That works out to roughly $32/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Iowa

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $61,740 $63,820 70

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