The average wage for a conductor in Texas is around $29.84 per hour.
Avg Wage
Conductors earn an average hourly wage of $29.84.
Salaries typically start from $22.19 per hour and go up to $48.88 per hour.
10% above national average Updated in 2021
Conductor earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level conductor earnings begin at:
$48.88 per hour
$101,680 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level conductor earnings begin at:
$37.78 per hour
$78,580 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level conductor earnings begin at:
$29.84 per hour
$62,070 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level conductor earnings begin at:
$23.62 per hour
$49,130 per year
10th percentile
Starting level conductor earnings begin at:
$22.19 per hour
$46,140 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Conductor salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $77,230 |
| Georgia | $77,000 |
| Hawaii | $76,940 |
| Idaho | $74,690 |
| Washington | $62,480 |
| District of Columbia | $62,290 |
| Texas | $62,070 |
| Florida | $60,750 |
| Arizona | $60,290 |
| California | $59,110 |
| South Carolina | $58,100 |
| Ohio | $57,500 |
| Virginia | $57,150 |
| Rhode Island | $56,980 |
| Mississippi | $56,460 |
| New Hampshire | $55,690 |
| Vermont | $55,160 |
| Maryland | $53,460 |
| Connecticut | $53,320 |
| Colorado | $51,710 |
| Minnesota | $50,040 |
| Missouri | $49,280 |
| Wisconsin | $49,200 |
| Arkansas | $49,110 |
| North Carolina | $49,090 |
| Iowa | $48,830 |
| New York | $48,790 |
| Michigan | $48,440 |
| Louisiana | $46,420 |
| Utah | $46,230 |
| Nebraska | $44,240 |
| Indiana | $43,880 |
| Pennsylvania | $43,700 |
| Tennessee | $43,260 |
| Kansas | $43,200 |
| Kentucky | $41,290 |
| Illinois | $38,430 |
| Oregon | $38,370 |
| Oklahoma | $37,660 |
| South Dakota | $30,690 |
| Alabama | $29,010 |
| Montana | $24,060 |
| New Mexico | $21,840 |
| New Jersey | $100,330 |
How do conductor salaries compare to similar careers?
Conductors earn about the same as related careers in Texas. On average, they make less than music artists but more than music teachers.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Music artist salary | $73K |
| Musician salary | $73K |
| Conductor salary | $62K |
| Composer salary | $62K |
| Casting director salary | $60K |
| Performer salary | $48K |
| Music teacher salary | $62K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)