How much does a musician and singer make in Denver?
$77,400a year
Median yearly pay for musician and singers in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area. That is $37.21 an hour or $6,450 a month.
- Hourly
- $37.21
- Vs. national median
- -22%
- Rank among cities
- 57 of 78
- Jobs in the area
- 240
Other cities in Colorado
Median yearly pay for musician and singers.
| Boulder, CO | $134,100 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $106,600 |
Related jobs in Denver
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Technical Writer | $103,400 |
| Art Director | $99,990 |
| Fashion Designer | $99,420 |
| Film and Video Editor | $93,600 |
| Special Effects Artist and Animator | $91,290 |
| Commercial and Industrial Designer | $84,230 |
| Court Reporter and Simultaneous Captioner | $83,000 |
| Public Relations Specialist | $82,930 |
| Producer and Director | $80,590 |
| Interior Designer | $80,150 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a musician and singer make an hour in Denver?
The median hourly pay in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area is $37.21 ($77,400 a year).
Do musician and singers make more in Denver than the national average?
No: $77,400 against $99,420 nationally, 22% less.
How does Denver compare with the rest of Colorado?
The median in Colorado is $96,240, so Denver pays 20% less.
Where does Denver rank for musician and singer pay?
57 of 78 metro areas with data.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.