Play one or more musical instruments or entertain by singing songs in recital, in accompaniment, or as a member of an orchestra, band, or other musical group. Musical performers may entertain on-stage, radio, TV, film, video, or record in studios. Exclude 'Dancers' (27-2031).
Top Industries of Employment
| Area |
Employment** Total |
Hourly Wage | Annual | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | Entry | Experienced | Mean | Entry | Experienced | ||
| Missouri | 900 | 48,620.00 | 19,150.00 | 63,360.00 | 36,246 | 18,476 | 45,131 |
| Area | Employment ** | Change 2000-2010 |
Annual Avg Openings |
Long-term Outlook |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Estimated | 2010 Projected | Number | Percent | |||
| Missouri | 3,060 | 3,500 | 440 | 14.38 | 101 | Great |
| Kansas City MSA | 980 | 1,160 | 180 | 18.37 | 37 | Good |
| Northeast Region* | 110 | 120 | 10 | 9.09 | 3 | Good |
| Ozark Region* | 460 | 520 | 60 | 13.04 | 15 | Outstanding |
| Southwest Region* | 110 | 120 | 10 | 9.09 | 3 | Good |
* - Workforce Investment Areas
** - Why are the employment levels different for the same occupation?
This Occupation generally requires Long-term on-the-job training (> 12 months)
or training in one of the following
Music, General
Music Performance, General
Piano and Organ
Voice and Opera
Jazz/Jazz Studies (NEW)
Violin, Viola, Guitar and Other Stringed Instruments (NEW)
Music Pedagogy (NEW)
Music, Other