As of Sep 22, 2022, the average annual pay for a Musician in the United States is $48,415 a year. Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $23.28 an hour. This is the equivalent of $931/week or $4,034/month. While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $104,500 and as low as $11,000, the majority of Musician salaries currently range between $23,000 (25th percentile) to $74,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $104,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Musician varies greatly (by as much as $51,500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.