£42,120
Average Annual Pay
Annual Survey of Hours and Earning 2020
22
Average Weekly Hours
Annual Survey of Hours and Earning 2019
3.13%
Unemployment Rate
Labour Force Survey 2020
Future employment projections (Working Futures UK)
Description
Musicians write, arrange, orchestrate, conduct and perform musical compositions.
Qualifications
There are no formal academic entry requirements although many possess a degree and/or diploma. Entry to a degree or graduate diploma course requires A levels/H grades. Entrants to the performers’ diploma course generally possess GCSEs/S grades and Associated Board Graded Examination passes in their chosen instrument(s) and will be required to audition. Apprenticeships at NVQ Levels 2 and 3 are available in some areas.Typical tasks
- conceives and writes original music;
- tunes instrument and studies and rehearses score;
- plays instrument as a soloist or as a member of a group or orchestra;
- scores music for different combinations of voices and instruments to produce desired effect;
- auditions and selects performers and rehearses and conducts them in the performance of the composition.
Common job titles
Copyist, music
Tympanist
Musician
Organist
Trombonist
Guitarist
Bandsman
Accompanist
Director, musical
Conductor
Orchestrator
Cellist
Drummer
Violinist
Violoncellist
Clarinettist
Bandmaster
Master, band
Bassoonist
Cornetist
Conductor, musical
Harpist
Pianist
Ringer, bell
Performer
Leader, band
Oboist
Arranger, music
Player
Writer, music
Writer, song
Flautist
Transcriber, music
Instrumentalist
Leader, orchestra
Organiser, music
Major, pipe
Director of music
Campanologist
Conductor, music
Composer
Education background
Destination of Leavers survey, supplied by the Higher Education Statistics.
Compare Musicians with other careers
86/355
Ranked 86th out of 355 careers for highest average pay.
341/355
Ranked 341st out of 355 careers for the longest hours.
153/355
Ranked 153rd out of 355 careers for highest unemployment rate.
Top industries: Musicians
Working Futures UK
Employment type
Gender breakdown
£720
Female average weekly pay
Annual Survey of Hours and Earning 2020
£840
Male average weekly pay
Annual Survey of Hours and Earning 2020
96/350
Gender pay gap ranking
Annual Survey of Hours and Earning 2020
Compare the Gender Pay Gap for Musicians with other careers.
Average weekly pay by age and gender: Musicians
Pay change between years
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