Musicians and Singers pay in Minnesota

In Minnesota, the median pay for musicians and singers is $53.64 an hour ($111,571 a year). About 540 people work in this job there.

$53.64Median hourly pay
$64,813–$274,664Middle half of workers, yearly
540People in this job in Minnesota

That is 12% higher than the U.S. median ($99,424). Minnesota ranks 3rd of 28 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for musicians and singers in Minnesota

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$15.23$31,678
25% of workers$31.16$64,813
Half of workers (median)$53.64$111,571
75% of workers$132.05$274,664
90% of workers$134.16$279,053

Musicians and Singers pay in Minnesota metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington$128,045400

Minnesota unemployment rate: 4.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for musicians and singers

  • Typical education to start: No formal educational credential (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Long-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +0.3% over ten years, little or no change · about 17,400 openings a year (BLS)

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Coaches and Scouts$48,050

Other job titles for this job

PerformerAccompanistBandpersonBass PlayerBassoonistBuglerBull Fiddle PlayerCalliope PlayerCellistChoir AccompanistChoir SingerChorister

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.