How much does a musician and singer make in Texas?
$69,870a year
Median yearly pay for musician and singers in Texas. That is $33.59 an hour or $5,822 a month.
- Hourly
- $33.59
- Vs. national median
- -30%
- Rank among states
- 22 of 28
- Jobs in the state
- 1,430
Cities in Texas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Houston, TX | $82,510 |
| Dallas, TX | $79,000 |
| Austin, TX | $65,500 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for musician and singers.
| 19. Wisconsin | $76,150 |
| 20. Maine | $74,380 |
| 21. Iowa | $74,150 |
| 22. Texas | $69,870 |
| 23. Ohio | $69,390 |
| 24. Kansas | $59,570 |
| 25. Alabama | $49,480 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a musician and singer make an hour in Texas?
The median hourly pay in Texas is $33.59 ($69,870 a year).
Do musician and singers make more in Texas than the national average?
No: $69,870 against $99,420 nationally, 30% less.
Where does Texas rank for musician and singer pay?
Texas ranks 22 of 28 states.
Which city in Texas pays musician and singers the most?
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX, with a median of $82,510 a year.
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.