Music Directors and Composers Salary in Tennessee
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 2 metro areas • Tennessee
Music Directors and Composers in Tennessee earn a median salary of $81,365 per year on average across 2 metro and nonmetro areas, +27.8% vs the national median of $63,670. An estimated 340 music directors and composers are employed across Tennessee, with salaries ranging from $78,070 to $84,660 depending on location.
$81,365
Avg median salary in Tennessee
$84,660
Highest paying metro
$78,070
Lowest paying metro
340
Employed in Tennessee
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Music Directors and Composers salaries by city in Tennessee
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville, TN | $84,660 | $18,600 | $102,140 | 310 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $78,070 | $52,240 | $80,920 | 30 |