Music Schools
In Charlotte, North Carolina
Music faculty can choose to work at one of 3 music schools in Charlotte. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the music academic community in Charlotte, and the future trends. Academia in music includes music training at the music bachelors degree level.
Statistics
Professional Trends
Charlotte Vs. North Carolina Music Employment
| Charlotte | 190 |
| North Carolina | 920 |
Exactly 190 of the 920 music professionals employed in North Carolina, work in Charlotte. Between 2006 and 2010, in Charlotte, there has been a 32% decline in the number of music professionals. As the employment for music professionals in Charlotte has decreased, overall employment in Charlotte has increased.
Charlotte Vs. North Carolina Music employment growth
| 590 | 750 | 660 | 790 | 920 |
| 280 | 380 | 370 | 320 | 190 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: North Carolina
- Dark Yellow: Charlotte
Music VS. All professions salaries in Charlotte
| No data | No data | No data | $34,320 | $39,340 |
| $39,710 | $41,200 | $42,490 | $43,890 | $44,630 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Music in Charlotte
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Charlotte
In 2010 Charlotte music professionals earned an average yearly salary of $39,340. This growth is faster than the salary trend for all careers in Charlotte.
Salary percentiles for Music professionals in Charlotte
10th percentile |
$23,230 |
25th percentile |
$28,070 |
50th percentile |
$39,910 |
75th percentile |
$46,300 |
90th percentile |
$61,330 |
Music professionals in Charlotte make a median yearly salary of $39,910. The 10% of music professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $23,230 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 164% higher salaries.
Average Salaries for Music professionals and related professions in Charlotte
Music |
$39,340 |
Music Production |
$46,973 |
Art |
$60,465 |
Liberal Arts |
$63,810 |
On average music professional salaries in Charlotte are lower than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Music schools in Charlotte
Many of Charlotte's music professionals are graduates of one of the 3 accredited music schools in the city.
Music Programs Offered In Charlotte
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
5 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 5 |
There are a total of 5 degree and certificate programs in music offered by Charlotte's music schools.
Student Completed Music Degrees In Charlotte
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
29 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 29 |
In 2010 approximately 29 students graduated from music courses.