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Job outlook for orchestra directors in the United States
Are orchestra director jobs in demand?
Yes, orchestra director jobs are in demand. Orchestra director demand is projected to grow 5% from 2018 to 2028.
Orchestra director job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of orchestra director jobs and the average orchestra director salary over time.
Orchestra director jobs over time
Orchestra director job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 177 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 171 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 196 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 226 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 286 | 0.00% |
Average orchestra director salary over time
Orchestra director salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $57,146 | $27.47 | +1.1% |
| 2025 | $56,512 | $27.17 | +4.1% |
| 2024 | $54,281 | $26.10 | --1.9% |
| 2023 | $55,331 | $26.60 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | $54,806 | $26.35 | +0.6% |
Orchestra director jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of orchestra director job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where orchestra directors earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for orchestra directors
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Dakota | 869,666 | 172 | 20% |
| 2 | West Virginia | 1,815,857 | 259 | 14% |
| 3 | South Carolina | 5,024,369 | 678 | 13% |
| 4 | Alabama | 4,874,747 | 513 | 11% |
| 5 | Louisiana | 4,684,333 | 452 | 10% |
| 6 | Oklahoma | 3,930,864 | 409 | 10% |
| 7 | Mississippi | 2,984,100 | 272 | 9% |
| 8 | Texas | 28,304,596 | 10 | 0% |
| 9 | Virginia | 8,470,020 | 2 | 0% |
| 10 | Maryland | 6,052,177 | 2 | 0% |
| 11 | Rhode Island | 1,059,639 | 1 | 0% |
| 12 | Delaware | 961,939 | 1 | 0% |
| 13 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 1 | 0% |
| 14 | Arizona | 7,016,270 | 1 | 0% |
| 15 | New Mexico | 2,088,070 | 1 | 0% |
| 16 | Idaho | 1,716,943 | 1 | 0% |
| 17 | Alaska | 739,795 | 0 | 0% |
| 18 | Maine | 1,335,907 | 0 | 0% |
| 19 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 0 | 0% |
| 20 | Nevada | 2,998,039 | 0 | 0% |