Music Directors and Composers salary in CA

22 certified-data filings in CA · national median $45,675

$31,346

Min

$37,024

25th

$49,026

Median

$76,398

75th

$86,965

90th

The median in CA is +7% vs. the nationwide median for this role. See all states →

Same role, other states

NY $36,670 NJ $52,166 FL $38,875

Recent certified cases

CaseEmployerCityWageDecision
G-100-26040-629122 JOONIM CHURCH WALNUT $49,026 Mar 12, 2026
G-100-24278-386398 Beautiful Hill Presbyterian Church Santa Fe Springs $76,398 Feb 15, 2026
G-100-24261-341776 SHALOM CHURCH OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TORRANCE $90,522 Feb 9, 2026
G-100-26013-555506 The Fountain Ministries Inc. Rancho Cucamonga $40,000 Jan 14, 2026
G-100-24204-213968 BERENDO STREET BAPTIST CHURCH LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES $49,774 Nov 10, 2025
G-100-24159-082773 KOREAN TRADITIONAL MUSIC INSTITUTE OF AMERICA, INC. Los Angeles $76,398 Nov 10, 2025
G-100-24129-974029 Full Gospel Churches Fellowship, Inc. Los Angeles $77,000 Aug 21, 2025
G-100-24079-812232 World Vision Korean Methodist Church Irvine $77,000 Jul 22, 2025
G-100-25190-160875 JESUS LOVE VISION CHURCH LOS ANGELES $90,522 Jul 9, 2025
G-100-23362-596588 Gospel Community Church of Southern California La Habra $49,774 Jun 5, 2025
G-100-23321-510684 Safari Riot Noise, LLC North Hollywood $86,965 Mar 27, 2025
G-100-23298-456798 STREAM OF PRAISE MUSIC MINISTRIES TUSTIN $31,346 Feb 25, 2025
G-100-23214-232887 GRACE KOREAN CHURCH AT NORWALK FULLERTON $35,500 Dec 5, 2024
A-22250-17623 LA OPEN DOOR PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH LOS ANGELES $37,024 May 3, 2024
A-22235-10727 GOSPEL SILOAM CHURCH Covina $35,000 Apr 24, 2024
A-23024-91995 BLINDBIT LLC Malibu $39,000 Mar 14, 2024
A-22118-47795 THANKSGIVING CHURCH Buena Park $37,024 Jun 1, 2023
A-22049-13610 Music Changing Lives Redlands $54,912 Jan 30, 2023
A-21119-80074 VALLEY KOREAN UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Granada Hills $31,699 Mar 4, 2022
A-20321-21829 FULL GOSPEL CHURCHES FELLOWSHIP, INC. Los Angeles $48,000 May 26, 2021
A-19288-71091 San Jose Korean Presbyterian Church Sunnyvale $34,424 Aug 21, 2020
A-19177-23518 IGLESIA DE CRISTO MINISTERIOS LLAMADA FINAL DOWNEY $52,000 Apr 3, 2020

Annual-equivalent wages; outliers excluded. Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data.