Musicians and singers

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Average Male Salary

$44,042

Average Female Salary

$29,064

About

Musicians and singers are most often employed by the Religious organizations industry. The average yearly wage for Musicians and singers was N/A in 2023.

The locations that employ the most Musicians and singers are Nashville/Davidson County--Downtown, East & North Nashville PUMA, TN, NYC-Manhattan Community District 12--Washington Heights & Inwood PUMA, NY, and Nashville/Davidson County--West Nashville, Green Hills & Bellevue PUMA, TN. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Musicians and singers are N/A.

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Employment and salary information for the Musicians and singers workforce. Musicians and singers workforce in 2023 was 105,454 people, of which 38.1% were women and 61.9% were men. Musicians and singers are paid most in Los Angeles County--Calabasas, Agoura Hills, Malibu & Westlake Village Cities PUMA, CA but are relatively concentrated in N/A.

Employment Over Time

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Grouping

65,305

Male Workforce

± 6.27k

40,149

Female Workforce

± 4.92k

The Musicians and singers workforce in 2023 was 105,454 people (38.1% women and 61.9% men). This implies an average annual growth of −1.39% between 2018 (106,938) and 2023 (105,454).

Employment by Location

Level

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This map shows the states in the United States shaded by average wage for Musicians and singers.

During 2023, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were District of Columbia ($68,943), California ($57,874), and New Jersey ($51,690).

Yearly Wage Ranking

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AVERAGE WAGE

#429 in the ranking (2023)

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NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE

For all occupations across the US

In N/A, Musicians and singers earned an average of N/A, $NaNk less than the average national salary of N/A

The graph shows the ranking of Musicians and singers in relation to all Detailed Occupation in 2023.

Wage Distribution

Gender

0.607

WAGE GINI

In 2023, Musicians and singers had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.607, which is higher than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly for Musicians and singers (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

The graphic shows the distribution of average salaries by buckets for Musicians and singers compared to the entire workforce in the country.

Industry

Information on the industries that employ Musicians and singers and on wages for those in the field. Religious organizations is the industry that employs the most Musicians and singers, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Musicians and singers, by average wage, is Spectator sports ($144,517).

Occupations by Industries

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Value

105k

2023 Workforce

± 7,970

2.14%

1 YEAR GROWTH

± 10.5%

This graphic shows the share of Musicians and singers employed by various industries. Religious organizations employs the largest share of Musicians and singers at 43.7%, followed by Performing arts companies with 26.3% and Independent artists, writers, and performers with 24.9%.

Diversity

Demographic information on Musicians and singers in the US. The workforce of Musicians and singers in 2023 was 105,454 people, with 38.1% woman, and 61.9% men. The average age of male Musicians and singers in the workforce is 44.5 and of female Musicians and singers is 51.6, and the most common race/ethnicity for Musicians and singers is White.

Gender and Age

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The workforce of Musicians and singers in 2023 was 105,454 people, with 38.1% woman, and 61.9% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 30 to 34 years (11,504 people), 35 to 39 years (10,202 people), and 65 to 69 years (9,902 people). Among them they concentrated 30.1% of the total workforce.

Ethnicity

Gender

In 2023, 8.69% of Musicians and singers workers were Hispanic and 91.3% non-Hispanic.

The treemap shows the distribution of Hispanic workers according to their origin, highlighting Mexican (49.9%), Puerto Rican (10.6)%, and All Other Spanish/Hispanic/Latino (7.2)%

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Races

In 2023, 72.1% of the Musicians and singers workforce were White, of which 40.5% were women and 59.5% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Black (12.9%) and Two or More Races (7.39%).

Education & Skills

Data on higher education choices for Musicians and singers from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Musicians and singers is N/A but the most specialized major according to RCA in N/A were N/A.

Among the necessary skills for Musicians and singers, N/A stands, but the revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Musicians and singers need more than the average amount of N/A.

Majors

ACS PUMS data only shows the major for bachelor's degrees. However, we can filter the data based on highest degree obtained.

Type of Majors

Degree

The most common majors achieved by Musicians and singers in N/A (counting all academic degrees) were N/A.

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Education Levels

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The main educational levels achieved by the Musicians and singers workers were Bachelors Degree (33,428 people), Graduate Degree (28,300 people), and Some college (21,992 people).

The graphic shows the Musicians and singers workforce by gender and educational level.

Skills

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Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for Musicians and singers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Musicians and singers need many skills, but most especially N/A, N/A, N/A.