Music Directors and Composers Salary in Washington

Ranked #11 of 30 · WA

3.2% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $87,600 ≈ $42/hr
Median annual salary $75,060
Employment 260

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $51,230P25 $61,320 Median $75,060P75 $104,090P90 $161,370

About 80% of music directors and composerss in Washington earn between $51,230 and $161,370. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Washington
$87,600
U.S. average
$90,470

The mean music directors and composers salary in Washington is $87,600, about 3.2% below the U.S. average ($90,470). That works out to roughly $42/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Washington

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $75,030 $88,000 190

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