Music Therapist salary in the United States

Average salary

$41,500/yr

Based on 781 income tax records

$18,500

$70,500

Age:

Average salary by age

18-25

26-35

36-45

46-55

56+

$35K

$41K

$49K

$47K

$40K

$18,500

$70,500

How much do Music Therapists make?

The average total salary for a Music Therapist is $41,500 per year. This is based on data from 781 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Music Therapist and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Music Therapist salary can vary between $18,500 to $70,500 depending on factors including education, skills, experience, employer & location. Read more

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Based on income reported to the IRS in box 1 of W-2.

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Music Therapist salary by location

Music Therapist salary by company

Music Therapist demographics in United States

63% are single

37% are married

18% have kids

41% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Music Therapists in United States

781 full-time salaries from 2019

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What is the average salary for a music therapist in the United States?

The average salary for a music therapist in the United States is $41,500 per year. Music therapist salaries in the United States can vary between $18,500 to $70,500 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

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Where is this data coming from?

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 781 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as music therapist.

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Which cities offer the highest salaries for music therapists in the United States?

The following cities offer the highest salaries for music therapists in the United States: Los Angeles Metro Area, CA ($48,500 a year), Orlando Metro Area, FL ($46,500 a year), and Houston Metro Area, TX ($46,000 a year).

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Total salary ranges shown here exclude outliers.