Music Schools In Michigan
Music classes faculty can choose to work at one of 39 accredited music schools in Michigan. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the music academic community in Michigan, and the future trends in music training at the following levels:
- Music Certificate
- Associates degree in Music
- Bachelors degree in Music
- Masters degree in Music
- PhD degree in Music
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Professional Trends
Michigan Vs. National Music Employment
| Michigan | 2,020 |
| National | 63,990 |
Of all of the music professionals in the country, nearly 3% are in the state of Michigan.
Employment Growth for Music professionals In Michigan
| 1,320 | 900 | 1,480 | 1,770 | 2,020 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
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- Yellow: Actual Values
In Michigan, music is a growing field. There were 700 more music professionals working in Michigan in 2010, than there were in 2006. Thus, in Michigan, this field has grown by 53% in four years. This is faster than the trend for music professionals around the US. Nationally, the number of music professionals has grown by 14% between 2006 and 2010.
Music VS. All Professions salaries in Michigan
| $19,340 | $18,675 | $22,755 | $26,180 | $24,405 |
| $45,563 | $47,071 | $48,208 | $48,728 | $49,286 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
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- Light Blue: Music
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
As the number of music professionals is growing, the salaries paid to music professionals are increasing in Michigan. In 2006 music professionals made a mean salary of $19,340 per year, and in 2010 they made $24,405 per year.
Salary percentiles for Music professionals in Michigan
10th percentile |
$9,180 |
25th percentile |
$17,825 |
50th percentile |
$25,220 |
75th percentile |
$31,120 |
90th percentile |
$36,240 |
Thus, music professionals' salaries grew by 21% in 4 years. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. There is a 295% pay differential between the highest paid music professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket. Thus, there is huge variation in pay, within the field of music in Michigan.
Average Salaries for Music professionals and related professions in Michigan
Art |
$49,462 |
Liberal Arts |
$67,830 |
Music |
$24,405 |
Music Production |
$48,990 |
In Michigan, music professionals make, on average, less than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Music programs available for each degree type for all schools in Michigan
associate |
12 |
bachelor |
69 |
master |
33 |
doctor |
8 |
Certificate |
10 |
| Total | 132 |
As the number of music professionals is increasing in Michigan state, the number of students graduating from the 39 accredited music schools in Michigan state is also increasing. In 2006, 730 students graduated from music courses in Michigan. And in 2010, 744 students graduated.
There was an increase in the number of music school degree or certificate graduates in Michigan by 2%. A majority of these graduates, or 52%, graduated with a bachelor's degree in music.