Music Schools
In Baltimore, Maryland
The city of Baltimore has 6 schools where music faculty can find employment. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in music in the city of Baltimore, which encompasses music training at the following levels:
- Music Certificate
- Associates degree in Music
- Bachelors degree in Music
- Masters degree in Music
- PhD degree in Music
Statistics
Professional Trends
Baltimore Vs. Maryland Music Employment
| Baltimore | 630 |
| Maryland | 790 |
Exactly 630 of the 790 music professionals employed in Maryland, work in Baltimore. There has been a 54% growth in the number of music professionals in Baltimore between the years 2006 and 2010. As the number of music professionals in Baltimore has increased, overall employment in Baltimore has also increased.
Baltimore Vs. Maryland Music employment growth
| 870 | 770 | 670 | 930 | 790 |
| 410 | 440 | 420 | 660 | 630 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Maryland
- Dark Yellow: Baltimore
Music VS. All professions salaries in Baltimore
| $48,330 | $61,370 | $45,480 | $53,920 | $55,780 |
| $43,230 | $45,220 | $47,030 | $48,670 | $49,910 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Music in Baltimore
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Baltimore
Salaries for music professionals in Baltimore have increased. In 2010 an average salary of $55,780 per year was earned by music professionals in Baltimore. The average salary for music professionals in Baltimore was $48,330 per year, four years earlier in 2006. This growth is faster than the salary trend for all careers in Baltimore.
Salary percentiles for Music professionals in Baltimore
10th percentile |
$27,440 |
25th percentile |
$37,000 |
50th percentile |
$45,780 |
75th percentile |
$67,680 |
90th percentile |
$88,350 |
Baltimore music professionals earn a median yearly salary of $45,780. The 10% of music professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $27,440 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $88,350 per year.
Average Salaries for Music professionals and related professions in Baltimore
Music Production |
$51,730 |
Music |
$55,780 |
Art |
$56,167 |
Liberal Arts |
$75,650 |
On average music professional salaries in Baltimore are higher than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Music schools in Baltimore
Many of Baltimore's music professionals are graduates of one of the 6 accredited music schools in the city.
Music Programs Offered In Baltimore
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
4 |
master |
5 |
doctor |
3 |
Certificate |
3 |
| Total | 15 |
There are a total of 15 degree and certificate programs in music offered by Baltimore's music schools.
Student Completed Music Degrees In Baltimore
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
132 |
master |
99 |
doctor |
5 |
Certificate |
35 |
| Total | 271 |
In 2010 approximately 271 students graduated from music courses.