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Musicians and Singers: H-1B salaries
Standard Occupational Classification 27-2042. 58 labor condition applications; median offered base salary $51,000, middle half $41,300–$57,148.
Applications (LCAs)58
Median offered salary$51,000
Middle half of salaries$41,300–$57,148
10th–90th percentile$40,231–$71,824
By wage level
| Wage level | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | 12 | $45,214 |
| Level II (qualified) | 2 | $84,240 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | 1 | $56,056 |
The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.
Employers
| Employer | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| H-MUSIC&Arts Inc | 6 | $51,000 |
| B&M Studio LLC | 4 | — |
| Mafrika Music Society Inc | 4 | — |
| Melody Music School Inc | 4 | — |
| The Gate Lounge, INC | 3 | $84,240 |
| Empire State Youth Orchestra, Inc. | 3 | — |
| Quintessence Culture Group LLC | 2 | — |
| Colorado Music Bridge | 2 | — |
| Project Merz, Inc. | 2 | — |
| Grace Church Robinson | 2 | — |
| Classever Inc. | 2 | — |
| Dolce Piano and Music LLC | 2 | — |
| Dayton Performing Arts Alliance | 1 | — |
| Debora P M Queiroz | 1 | — |
| Heartland Sings, Inc. | 1 | $30,000 |
| Rebecca Jo Martin | 1 | — |
| Southeastern Louisiana University | 1 | — |
| Mississippi Symphony Orchestra Association | 1 | — |
| Green Valley United Methodist Church | 1 | $41,600 |
| Little Mission Studio | 1 | — |
| Kathleen Calderone Music | 1 | $58,240 |
| Clemson University | 1 | — |
| Lisa Marie Entertainment LTD | 1 | — |
| Music Fusion Academy LLC | 1 | $40,518 |
| Milo Entertainment LLC | 1 | $41,000 |
| Sound To Sheet LLC | 1 | — |
| Connecticut Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra, Inc. | 1 | — |
| Vibrato Forge Inc | 1 | $45,000 |
| Central Community Unit School District 301 | 1 | $40,040 |
| Orange Coast Unitarian Universalist Church | 1 | — |
| Middle Tennessee State University | 1 | $52,142 |
| Cadence Academy of Music | 1 | — |
| Oberlin College | 1 | $53,000 |
| Centenary College of Louisiana | 1 | $56,056 |
Job titles
- Piano Instructor8
- Music Teacher8
- Musician and Singers4
- Arabic Keyboardist, Pianist3
- Violinist3
- Performing Pianist2
- Executive Assistant / Content Specialist2
- Music Instructor2
- Worship Leader2
- Collaborative Pianist2
- Pianist and Piano Instructor2
- Esyo Lead Strings and Teaching Artist2
- Horn Player1
- Musician1
- Principal Vocal Artist1
- Musician/Studio Assistant1
- Part-Time Accompanist1
- Symphony Musician (Cello)1
- Musician/Music Production1
- Violin, Viola, & Piano Faculty1
- Staff Accompanist1
- Musicians and Singers1
- Esyo Lead Strings Teaching Artist1
- Music Production, Engineering & Artistry Professional1
- Music Transcription and Services Associate1
- Orchestral Cellist1
- Piano Teacher1
- Choral Accompanist1
- Staff Pianist1
- Cello Teacher1
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 8 | $51,000 |
| FY2024 | 17 | $49,920 |
| FY2025 | 20 | $43,000 |
| FY2026 | 13 | $54,528 |
Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).