SOC 27-2041 · Texas · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Music Directors and Composers in Texas is $61,759 per year ($29.69/hr). This is 3% lower than the national median of $63,669. The middle 50% earn between $45,900 and $93,697 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $152,309.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $16.32 | $33,936 | -3.0% |
| P25 | $22.07 | $45,900 | -3.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $29.69 | $61,759 | -3.0% |
| P75 | $45.05 | $93,697 | -3.0% |
| P90 | $73.23 | $152,309 | -3.0% |
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.
The median (P50) annual salary for Music Directors and Composers in Texas is approximately $61,759, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 3% lower than the national median of $63,669.
Entry-level Music Directors and Composers (10th percentile) in Texas earn approximately $33,936 per year. The 25th percentile is $45,900. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $152,309.
Texas pays 3% lower than the national average. The national P50 is $63,669 vs $61,759 in Texas. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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