The median annual wage for Music Directors and Composers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY is $59,780 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $95,790.
Pay spans roughly $38,950 at the 10th percentile to $213,510 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $28.74 per hour. An estimated 80 people work as music directors and composers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY.
| Median (annual) | $59,780 |
| Mean (annual) | $95,790 |
| Median (hourly) | $28.74 |
| 10th percentile | $38,950 |
| 90th percentile | $213,510 |
| Employment | 80 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.