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Entry-level Music Directors and Composers salary in Texas

Roles that require limited judgement and close supervision. Typically less than two years of relevant experience or fresh graduates entering the field.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 5, 2026
BLS percentile range
P10 to P25 of the Texas OES distribution for Music Directors and Composers.
DOL OFLC offered median
$45,000
Across 5 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

Entry-level Music Directors and Composers in Texas: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 5 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $45,000. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level I — entry5$45,000

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Entry-level Music Directors and Composers in Texas. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Tyler Independent School DistrictMiddle School Orchestra Director/Teacher2$58,000
CATHEDRAL OF THE SACRED HEARTCATHEDRAL MUSIC DIRECTOR2$44,500
Cathedral Church of the Sacred Heart - San AngeloCATHEDRAL MUSIC DIRECTOR1$45,000

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • CATHEDRAL MUSIC DIRECTOR at Cathedral Church of the Sacred Heart - San Angelo
    $45,000
    San AngeloWage Level IDecided Apr 22, 2025I-203-25105-864755
  • Middle School Orchestra Director/Teacher at Tyler Independent School District
    $58,000
    TylerWage Level IDecided Apr 11, 2025I-200-25094-832302
  • CATHEDRAL MUSIC DIRECTOR at CATHEDRAL OF THE SACRED HEART
    $45,000
    San AngeloWage Level IDecided Mar 28, 2025I-203-25080-794820
  • Middle School Orchestra Director/Teacher at Tyler Independent School District
    $58,000
    TylerWage Level IDecided Mar 18, 2025I-200-25070-764730
  • CATHEDRAL MUSIC DIRECTOR at CATHEDRAL OF THE SACRED HEART
    $44,000
    SAN ANGELOWage Level IDecided Mar 12, 2025I-203-25064-745524

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.