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Updated: 19 May 2013
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Music Director 2013 Total Pay (?
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$16,341 - $73,248
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MEDIAN: $37,165
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Salary$15,892 - $61,690  
   
Bonus$0.00 - $5,034  
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$16,341 - $73,248  
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Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 19 May 2013 | Individuals Reporting: 143

Music Director Tasks

  • Plan and schedule rehearsals and performances.
  • Transcribe or rearrange musical compositions to fit the performance group.
  • Conduct and direct instrumental or vocal performance for musical performance groups including orchestras, and choirs.
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Companies and Industries for Music Director Salaries

Popular Industries

Salary Range

Church$24,096 - $70,255
Symphony or Orchestral Music$18,813 - $122,034
Public K-12 Education$25,427 - $135,214
College or University$23,589 - $143,434
Radio Broadcasting$15,966 - $108,576
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Key Statistics for Music Director Salaries and Jobs

Female
41%
female alumni
 
Male
59%
male alumni
Salary:$17,126 - $42,155 $27,978 - $52,487
Years of Experience
1-4 years
16%
5-9 years
19%
10-19 years
38%
20 years or more
27%
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 52% dental benefits Dental: 35%
vision benefits Vision: 28% employee benefits None: 46%

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$9,375 - $95,192
 
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$11,747 - $59,312
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