The average wage for a music artist in New Jersey is around $26.69 per hour.
Avg Wage
Music artists earn an average hourly wage of $26.69.
Salaries typically start from $12.10 per hour and go up to $57.29 per hour.
8% below national average Updated in 2018
Music artist earnings by seniority
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Music artist salary by state
State Name | Average Salary |
---|---|
Alabama | $45,864 |
Arkansas | $53,539 |
California | $63,669 |
Colorado | $50,898 |
Connecticut | $75,962 |
District of Columbia | $64,272 |
Florida | $54,038 |
Georgia | $65,541 |
Hawaii | $74,277 |
Iowa | $44,678 |
Illinois | $70,360 |
Kansas | $35,422 |
Louisiana | $40,539 |
Massachusetts | $69,014 |
Maryland | $20,280 |
Michigan | $47,320 |
Minnesota | $55,578 |
Missouri | $55,931 |
Montana | $33,280 |
Nebraska | $30,805 |
New Jersey | $55,515 |
New Mexico | $69,430 |
Nevada | $86,174 |
New York | $64,813 |
Ohio | $48,485 |
Oregon | $45,406 |
Pennsylvania | $66,197 |
Rhode Island | $54,288 |
South Carolina | $77,085 |
Texas | $49,566 |
How do music artist salaries compare to similar careers?
Music artists earn about the same as related careers in New Jersey. On average, they make less than music teachers but more than DJs.
Career | Median Salary |
---|---|
Music teacher salary | $75K |
Talent agent salary | $74K |
Audio engineer salary | $56K |
Composer salary | $64K |
Conductor salary | $64K |
Music artist salary | $56K |
Singer salary | $56K |
Musician salary | $56K |
Music therapist salary | $58K |
DJ salary | $51K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)