Music Schools In Oakland, California
Music faculty can choose to work at one of 3 music schools in Oakland. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of music and music education in Oakland, which includes music training at the following levels:
- Music Certificate
- Associates degree in Music
- Bachelors degree in Music
- Masters degree in Music
Statistics
Professional Trends
Oakland Vs. California Music Employment
| Oakland | 720 |
| California | 9,700 |
Of the 9,700 music professionals employed in California, 720 work in Oakland. There has been a 12% decline in the number of music professionals in Oakland between the years 2006 and 2010. Overall employment in Oakland has increased.
Oakland Vs. California Music employment growth
| 10,490 | 10,250 | 10,310 | 10,710 | 9,700 |
| 820 | 880 | 760 | 780 | 720 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: California
- Dark Yellow: Oakland
Music VS. All professions salaries in Oakland
| $46,360 | $45,790 | $56,420 | $65,550 | $63,910 |
| $49,830 | $51,220 | $53,260 | $54,590 | $56,360 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Music in Oakland
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Oakland
In Oakland, salaries for music professionals have increased. In 2010 Oakland music professionals earned an average yearly salary of $63,910. The average salary for music professionals in Oakland was $46,360 per year, four years earlier in 2006. The growth in the salary of music professionals in Oakland is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Music professionals in Oakland
10th percentile |
$31,710 |
25th percentile |
$47,810 |
50th percentile |
$64,460 |
75th percentile |
$73,160 |
90th percentile |
$88,470 |
Music professionals in Oakland earn a median salary of $64,460 per year. The 10% of music professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $31,710 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 179% higher salaries.
Average Salaries for Music professionals and related professions in Oakland
Music Production |
$61,985 |
Music |
$63,910 |
Art |
$68,570 |
Liberal Arts |
$88,050 |
Oakland music professionals have earnings that are lower than the salaries earned by others in related fields, on average.
Educational Trends
Music schools in Oakland
There are 3 accredited music schools in the city. Many of Oakland's music professionals are graduates of one of these schools.
Music Programs Offered In Oakland
associate |
1 |
bachelor |
2 |
master |
4 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 7 |
There are a total of 7 degree and certificate programs in music offered by Oakland's music schools.
Student Completed Music Degrees In Oakland
associate |
5 |
bachelor |
7 |
master |
24 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 36 |
Approximately 36 students completed music courses in 2010.