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Music Director Salary

Updated on: Dec 10, 2025

How much does a Music Director make?

The average Music Director in the US makes $32,713. Music Directors make the most in San Jose, CA at $64,588 averaging total compensation 97% greater than US average.

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Music Director Culture Ratings

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Does your manager seem to care about you as a person?

The majority of people who work as Music Director say “Yes” when asked the question “Does your manager seem to care about you as a person?”

Equity Compensation & Stock Options

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