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Music Directors and Composers Salary in Montana

Music Directors and Composers in Montana earn a median of $51,530 a year, −30% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$51,530
vs. U.S. median
−30% ($73,710)
Rank among states
28 of 30
Jobs in the state
110

Pay range in Montana

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $44,230; the top 10% earn over $76,680. Nationally the range is $39,880 to $165,760.

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Music Directors and Composers pay in Montana

How much do music directors and composers make in Montana?

The median is $51,530 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $44,230 and the top 10% earn over $76,680. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is Montana a good state for music directors and composers?

On pay alone it ranks 28 of 30 (−30% vs. the national median of $73,710). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses