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Music Director

Performing Arts
Performing Arts
Music Director

Conduct, direct, plan, and lead instrumental or vocal performances by musical artists or groups, such as orchestras, bands, choirs, and glee clubs; or create original works of music.

At a Glance

Music Director. Top skills: Organizational Skills, Teaching, Business Etiquette.

Avg Annual Salary

Not available

Typical Education

Varies

Experience

Varies

Job Postings

N/A

Parent Occupation (O*NET)

Music Directors and Composers

Median Wage

$63,670/yr

Growth (2024-34)

-0.3%

Education

Bachelor's degree

Skills & Requirements

Specialized Skills (3)

Social Networks

4.4

Music Education

4.2

Music Instruction

4.0

Common Skills (6)

Organizational Skills

5.0

Teaching

4.8

Business Etiquette

4.6

Mentorship

3.8

Communication

3.6

Planning

3.4

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Other specialized occupations in this field. Many share overlapping skills, making lateral moves more accessible.

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