Music Directors and Composers Salary in Maine
SOC 27-2041 · Maine · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Music Directors and Composers in Maine is $57,939 per year ($27.86/hr). This is 9% lower than the national median of $63,669. The middle 50% earn between $43,061 and $87,902 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $142,887.
Wage Percentiles: Maine
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $15.31 | $31,837 | -9.0% |
| P25 | $20.70 | $43,061 | -9.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $27.86 | $57,939 | -9.0% |
| P75 | $42.26 | $87,902 | -9.0% |
| P90 | $68.70 | $142,887 | -9.0% |
Market Context Signal
Professional & Business Services was the only sector with openings growth (+64K) in February. Quit rates eased to 2.6%. Active hiring continues for specialized roles, particularly at senior levels.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median music directors and composers salary in Maine?
The median (P50) annual salary for Music Directors and Composers in Maine is approximately $57,939, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 9% lower than the national median of $63,669.
What is the salary range for entry-level music directors and composers in Maine?
Entry-level Music Directors and Composers (10th percentile) in Maine earn approximately $31,837 per year. The 25th percentile is $43,061. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $142,887.
How does Maine compare to the national average for music directors and composers?
Maine pays 9% lower than the national average. The national P50 is $63,669 vs $57,939 in Maine. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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