Music Schools In San Diego, California
Music faculty can choose to work at one of 6 music schools in San Diego. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in music in the city of San Diego, which encompasses music training at the following levels:
- Music Certificate
- Associates degree in Music
- Bachelors degree in Music
- Masters degree in Music
Statistics
Professional Trends
San Diego Vs. California Music Employment
| San Diego | 720 |
| California | 9,700 |
Of the 9,700 music professionals employed in California, 720 work in San Diego. Between 2006 and 2010, in San Diego, there has been a 12% decline in the number of music professionals. As the number of music professionals in San Diego has decreased, overall employment in San Diego has increased.
San Diego Vs. California Music employment growth
| 10,490 | 10,250 | 10,310 | 10,710 | 9,700 |
| 820 | 710 | 580 | 640 | 720 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: California
- Dark Yellow: San Diego
Music VS. All professions salaries in San Diego
| $84,500 | $72,000 | $99,930 | $95,900 | $109,400 |
| $43,600 | $45,210 | $47,250 | $48,860 | $50,200 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Music in San Diego
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in San Diego
Salaries for music professionals in San Diego have increased. In 2010 San Diego music professionals earned an average yearly salary of $109,400. Four years earlier in 2006, music professionals in San Diego made an average salary of $84,500 per year. This growth is faster than the salary trend for all careers in San Diego.
Salary percentiles for Music professionals in San Diego
10th percentile |
$40,880 |
25th percentile |
$63,380 |
50th percentile |
$85,140 |
75th percentile |
$139,050 |
90th percentile |
$192,960 |
Music professionals make a median salary of $85,140 per year in San Diego. The 10% of music professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $40,880 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 372% higher salaries.
Average Salaries for Music professionals and related professions in San Diego
Art |
$63,000 |
Music Production |
$73,563 |
Liberal Arts |
$79,730 |
Music |
$109,400 |
Music professional salaries in San Diego are, on average, higher than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Music schools in San Diego
There are 6 accredited music schools in the city. Many of San Diego's music professionals are graduates of one of these schools.
Music Programs Offered In San Diego
associate |
3 |
bachelor |
6 |
master |
2 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 11 |
There are a total of 11 degree and certificate programs in music offered by San Diego's music schools.
Student Completed Music Degrees In San Diego
associate |
3 |
bachelor |
50 |
master |
19 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 72 |
In 2010 approximately 72 students completed music courses.