Music Directors and Composers Salary in Virginia
In Virginia, music directors and composers earn a median of $49,670 per year.
Median (Virginia)
$49,670
Bottom 10%
$34,990
Top 10%
$105,070
Employed in Virginia
340
How Virginia compares
Refit analysis ·In Virginia, music directors and composers earn a median of $49,670 — 22% below the national median of $63,670. Locally the range runs $34,990 to $105,070. About 340 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·Virginia ranks #26 of 32 states for music directors and composers pay — roughly the 19th percentile among states. That trails the top-paying state (Connecticut, $91,810) by 85%. State employment of about 340 also shapes how competitive local openings are.
National benchmark
US median
$63,670
US bottom 10%
$34,990
US top 10%
$157,010
Skills that move pay in this role
- Active Listening
- Speaking
- Reading Comprehension
- Critical Thinking
- Writing
- Active Learning
- Monitoring
- Learning Strategies
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