The average wage for a musician in Nevada is around $41.43 per hour.
Avg Wage
Musicians earn an average hourly wage of $41.43.
Salaries typically start from $9.43 per hour and go up to $91.39 per hour.
34% above national average Updated in 2018
Musician earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level musician earnings begin at:
$91.39 per hour
$190,091 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level musician earnings begin at:
$59.10 per hour
$122,928 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level musician earnings begin at:
$41.43 per hour
$86,174 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level musician earnings begin at:
$18.17 per hour
$37,794 per year
10th percentile
Starting level musician earnings begin at:
$9.43 per hour
$19,614 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Musician salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Nevada | $86,174 |
| Hawaii | $79,280 |
| South Carolina | $77,085 |
| Connecticut | $75,962 |
| New Mexico | $69,430 |
| Massachusetts | $69,014 |
| Texas | $66,789 |
| Pennsylvania | $66,768 |
| Georgia | $65,541 |
| New York | $64,813 |
| District of Columbia | $64,272 |
| California | $63,669 |
| Illinois | $61,950 |
| Missouri | $55,931 |
| Minnesota | $55,578 |
| New Jersey | $55,515 |
| Rhode Island | $54,288 |
| Florida | $54,038 |
| Arkansas | $52,320 |
| Colorado | $50,898 |
| Ohio | $48,485 |
| Michigan | $47,320 |
| Alabama | $46,015 |
| North Carolina | $45,727 |
| Oregon | $45,406 |
| Iowa | $42,751 |
| Louisiana | $40,539 |
| Tennessee | $39,054 |
| Kansas | $35,232 |
| Montana | $33,280 |
| Nebraska | $30,805 |
| Arizona | $27,040 |
| Virginia | $27,000 |
| Washington | $25,480 |
| Maryland | $20,280 |
How do musician salaries compare to similar careers?
Musicians earn 18% more than similar careers in Nevada. On average, they make more than music therapists.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Musician salary | $86K |
| Singer salary | $86K |
| Talent director salary | $61K |
| Music therapist salary | $59K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)