Music Directors and Composers Jobs Pay in Syracuse, NY
Average Hourly Pay
$55.27
72.7%Above national average
Range: $52.64 – $57.90
Average Annual Pay
$114,966
72.7%Above national average
Range: $109,491 – $120,440
How much do Music Directors and Composers make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
Entry Level
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$46.98/hr
Range: $44.74 – $49.21
Annual Rate
$97,721
Range: $93,067 – $102,374
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$55.27/hr
Range: $52.64 – $57.90
Annual Rate
$114,966
Range: $109,491 – $120,440
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$63.56/hr
Range: $60.54 – $66.58
Annual Rate
$132,211
Range: $125,915 – $138,506
Music Directors and Composers job description
Music Directors and Composers professionals lead teams and departments to achieve organizational goals. They develop strategies, manage resources, and ensure operational excellence while fostering employee development.
Responsibilities
- •Lead and supervise team members
- •Develop and implement strategies
- •Manage budgets and resources
- •Set goals and monitor performance
- •Make decisions and solve problems
- •Report to senior leadership
Skills
- •Leadership and team building
- •Strategic planning
- •Communication and negotiation
- •Problem-solving
- •Financial acumen
- •Decision-making
Qualifications
- •Bachelor's degree in related field
- •Several years of relevant experience
- •Proven leadership track record
- •Industry-specific knowledge
