How much does a musician and singer make in Riverside?
$94,540a year
Median yearly pay for musician and singers in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro area. That is $45.45 an hour or $7,878 a month.
- Hourly
- $45.45
- Vs. national median
- -5%
- Rank among cities
- 36 of 78
- Jobs in the area
- 190
Other cities in California
Median yearly pay for musician and singers.
| San Francisco, CA | $157,600 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $110,600 |
| San Diego, CA | $106,400 |
| San Jose, CA | $102,900 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $84,050 |
| Sacramento, CA | $80,350 |
| Oxnard, CA | $78,830 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $73,150 |
| Vallejo, CA | $70,410 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $68,890 |
| Fresno, CA | $58,700 |
Related jobs in Riverside
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Court Reporter and Simultaneous Captioner | $133,900 |
| Art Director | $104,400 |
| Producer and Director | $97,360 |
| Fashion Designer | $96,760 |
| Technical Writer | $85,500 |
| Commercial and Industrial Designer | $80,300 |
| Writer and Author | $78,990 |
| Media and Communication Worker | $78,680 |
| Public Relations Specialist | $77,010 |
| Interior Designer | $76,090 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a musician and singer make an hour in Riverside?
The median hourly pay in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro area is $45.45 ($94,540 a year).
Do musician and singers make more in Riverside than the national average?
No: $94,540 against $99,420 nationally, 5% less.
How does Riverside compare with the rest of California?
The median in California is $91,170, so Riverside pays 4% more.
Where does Riverside rank for musician and singer pay?
36 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.