The median annual wage for Music Directors and Composers in South Dakota is $36,990 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $36,460.
Pay spans roughly $30,930 at the 10th percentile to $38,690 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.79 per hour. An estimated 40 people work as music directors and composers in South Dakota.
| Median (annual) | $36,990 |
| Mean (annual) | $36,460 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.79 |
| 10th percentile | $30,930 |
| 90th percentile | $38,690 |
| Employment | 40 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.