The average salary for a music therapist in Idaho is around $47,670 per year.
Avg Salary
Music therapists earn an average yearly salary of $47,670.
Wages typically start from $36,750 and go up to $61,250.
23% below national average Updated in 2021
Music therapist earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level music therapist earnings begin at:
$29.45 per hour
$61,250 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level music therapist earnings begin at:
$27.71 per hour
$57,640 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level music therapist earnings begin at:
$22.92 per hour
$47,670 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level music therapist earnings begin at:
$17.76 per hour
$36,930 per year
10th percentile
Starting level music therapist earnings begin at:
$17.67 per hour
$36,750 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Music therapist salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| California | $78,610 |
| District of Columbia | $76,230 |
| New Jersey | $61,160 |
| Oregon | $60,190 |
| Connecticut | $59,770 |
| New York | $59,770 |
| Washington | $59,080 |
| Illinois | $57,970 |
| Hawaii | $55,000 |
| Texas | $54,410 |
| New Hampshire | $54,040 |
| Nebraska | $50,000 |
| Pennsylvania | $48,660 |
| Arizona | $48,380 |
| Maine | $48,350 |
| Wyoming | $48,170 |
| Minnesota | $47,940 |
| Rhode Island | $47,870 |
| Massachusetts | $47,850 |
| Idaho | $47,670 |
| Maryland | $47,610 |
| Michigan | $47,610 |
| Kentucky | $47,570 |
| Ohio | $47,360 |
| Nevada | $47,010 |
| Arkansas | $47,000 |
| Wisconsin | $47,000 |
| Virginia | $46,910 |
| North Carolina | $46,870 |
| Iowa | $46,730 |
| Missouri | $46,690 |
| South Carolina | $46,690 |
| Alabama | $46,660 |
| Colorado | $46,660 |
| Florida | $46,660 |
| Georgia | $46,640 |
| Louisiana | $46,640 |
| South Dakota | $46,330 |
| North Dakota | $42,090 |
| Montana | $41,900 |
| Tennessee | $38,840 |
| Vermont | $38,500 |
| Utah | $37,850 |
| Indiana | $37,840 |
| New Mexico | $37,240 |
| Oklahoma | $37,020 |
| Delaware | $36,990 |
| West Virginia | $36,710 |
| Mississippi | $29,730 |
| Kansas | $29,680 |
| Puerto Rico | $28,360 |
How do music therapist salaries compare to similar careers?
Music therapists earn about the same as related careers in Idaho. On average, they make less than epidemiologists but more than community health workers.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Epidemiologist salary | $50K |
| Athletic trainer salary | $48K |
| Hearing aid specialist salary | $60K |
| Marriage and family therapist salary | $49K |
| Occupational therapist assistant salary | $60K |
| Art therapist salary | $48K |
| Music therapist salary | $48K |
| Recreational therapist salary | $48K |
| Ophthalmic medical technologist salary | $39K |
| Community health worker salary | $40K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)