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Music Directors and Composers

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Civilian:

Conduct, direct, plan, and lead instrumental or vocal performances by musical groups, such as orchestras, bands, choirs, and glee clubs. Includes arrangers, composers, choral directors, and orchestrators.

Job Titles

  • Choir Director
  • Choirmaster
  • Chorus Master
  • Composer
  • Jingle Writer

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Nationwide Salary Average*

Civilian:
$45,970

*Average calculated based on median level of pay

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