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Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners Salary by State and Metro Area

Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners in the United States earn a median salary of $46,420/year ($22.32/hr). Salaries range from $31,220 to $71,600 depending on experience. Below, compare salaries across 34 states and 28 metro areas where BLS publishes data.

$31K
10th percentile
$38K
25th percentile
$46K
Median
$58K
75th percentile
$72K
90th percentile

Where Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners have the most money left over after rent

Median pay minus estimated federal + state + FICA taxes, minus 12 months of rent at HUD's 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent. Darker green means more money left over each year. Hover any state for the breakdown.

Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners disposable income by state, after taxes and rentUS map showing how much money is left over each year for a median-paid musical instrument repairers and tuners after estimated federal + state + FICA taxes and a 2-bedroom apartment at HUD Fair Market Rent. Darker green means more money left over. Click any state for its full profile.AlabamaStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →AlaskaStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →ArizonaMedian pay$38KTake-home (after tax)$32KRent (2BR)$1,437/moLeft over after rent$14K/yr#28th nationally →ColoradoMedian pay$44KTake-home (after tax)$35KRent (2BR)$1,832/moLeft over after rent$13K/yr#30th nationally →FloridaMedian pay$44KTake-home (after tax)$37KRent (2BR)$1,658/moLeft over after rent$18K/yr#23rd nationally →GeorgiaMedian pay$30KTake-home (after tax)$25KRent (2BR)$1,434/moLeft over after rent$7K/yr#33rd nationally →IndianaMedian pay$38KTake-home (after tax)$32KRent (2BR)$1,144/moLeft over after rent$18K/yr#24th nationally →KansasMedian pay$44KTake-home (after tax)$35KRent (2BR)$1,066/moLeft over after rent$23K/yr#9th nationally →MaineMedian pay$49KTake-home (after tax)$39KRent (2BR)$1,281/moLeft over after rent$24K/yr#5th nationally →MassachusettsMedian pay$47KTake-home (after tax)$37KRent (2BR)$2,347/moLeft over after rent$9K/yr#31st nationally →MinnesotaMedian pay$44KTake-home (after tax)$36KRent (2BR)$1,384/moLeft over after rent$19K/yr#20th nationally →New JerseyMedian pay$59KTake-home (after tax)$47KRent (2BR)$2,067/moLeft over after rent$23K/yr#10th nationally →North CarolinaMedian pay$43KTake-home (after tax)$35KRent (2BR)$1,284/moLeft over after rent$19K/yr#21st nationally →North DakotaMedian pay$47KTake-home (after tax)$39KRent (2BR)$1,034/moLeft over after rent$26K/yr#3rd nationally →OklahomaMedian pay$31KTake-home (after tax)$26KRent (2BR)$1,081/moLeft over after rent$13K/yr#29th nationally →PennsylvaniaMedian pay$48KTake-home (after tax)$39KRent (2BR)$1,351/moLeft over after rent$23K/yr#12th nationally →South DakotaStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →TexasMedian pay$48KTake-home (after tax)$41KRent (2BR)$1,415/moLeft over after rent$24K/yr#6th nationally →WyomingStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →ConnecticutMedian pay$53KTake-home (after tax)$42KRent (2BR)$1,679/moLeft over after rent$22K/yr#16th nationally →MissouriMedian pay$47KTake-home (after tax)$39KRent (2BR)$1,097/moLeft over after rent$25K/yr#4th nationally →West VirginiaMedian pay$39KTake-home (after tax)$32KRent (2BR)$1,008/moLeft over after rent$20K/yr#18th nationally →IllinoisMedian pay$49KTake-home (after tax)$39KRent (2BR)$1,407/moLeft over after rent$22K/yr#13th nationally →New MexicoStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →ArkansasStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →CaliforniaMedian pay$48KTake-home (after tax)$39KRent (2BR)$2,471/moLeft over after rent$9K/yr#32nd nationally →DelawareStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →District of ColumbiaStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →HawaiiStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →IowaMedian pay$39KTake-home (after tax)$31KRent (2BR)$1,064/moLeft over after rent$19K/yr#19th nationally →KentuckyStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →MarylandMedian pay$55KTake-home (after tax)$44KRent (2BR)$1,795/moLeft over after rent$22K/yr#14th nationally →MichiganMedian pay$60KTake-home (after tax)$47KRent (2BR)$1,272/moLeft over after rent$32K/yr#2nd nationally →MississippiMedian pay$24KTake-home (after tax)$20KRent (2BR)$1,077/moLeft over after rent$7K/yr#34th nationally →MontanaStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →New HampshireStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →New YorkMedian pay$53KTake-home (after tax)$43KRent (2BR)$1,917/moLeft over after rent$20K/yr#17th nationally →OhioMedian pay$40KTake-home (after tax)$34KRent (2BR)$1,188/moLeft over after rent$19K/yr#22nd nationally →OregonMedian pay$55KTake-home (after tax)$42KRent (2BR)$1,555/moLeft over after rent$23K/yr#11th nationally →TennesseeMedian pay$59KTake-home (after tax)$49KRent (2BR)$1,215/moLeft over after rent$35K/yr#1st nationally →UtahMedian pay$50KTake-home (after tax)$40KRent (2BR)$1,350/moLeft over after rent$24K/yr#7th nationally →VirginiaMedian pay$45KTake-home (after tax)$36KRent (2BR)$1,646/moLeft over after rent$16K/yr#25th nationally →WashingtonMedian pay$43KTake-home (after tax)$37KRent (2BR)$1,830/moLeft over after rent$15K/yr#27th nationally →WisconsinMedian pay$47KTake-home (after tax)$38KRent (2BR)$1,202/moLeft over after rent$24K/yr#8th nationally →NebraskaStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →South CarolinaMedian pay$45KTake-home (after tax)$37KRent (2BR)$1,263/moLeft over after rent$22K/yr#15th nationally →IdahoStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →NevadaMedian pay$39KTake-home (after tax)$33KRent (2BR)$1,501/moLeft over after rent$15K/yr#26th nationally →VermontStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →LouisianaStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →Rhode IslandStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →Annual $ left after rent ($K)$7K$20K (median)$35KSource: BLS OEWS, HUD FMR, federal + state tax brackets · AffordMap.com
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StateMedian (nominal)Rent/mo (2BR)Left after rent
Tennessee$59K$1,215$35K
Michigan$60K$1,272$32K
North Dakota$47K$1,034$26K
Missouri$47K$1,097$25K
Maine$49K$1,281$24K
Texas$48K$1,415$24K
Utah$50K$1,350$24K
Wisconsin$47K$1,202$24K
Kansas$44K$1,066$23K
New Jersey$59K$2,067$23K
Oregon$55K$1,555$23K
Pennsylvania$48K$1,351$23K
Illinois$49K$1,407$22K
Maryland$55K$1,795$22K
South Carolina$45K$1,263$22K
Connecticut$53K$1,679$22K
New York$53K$1,917$20K
West Virginia$39K$1,008$20K
Iowa$39K$1,064$19K
Minnesota$44K$1,384$19K
North Carolina$43K$1,284$19K
Ohio$40K$1,188$19K
Florida$44K$1,658$18K
Indiana$38K$1,144$18K
Virginia$45K$1,646$16K
Nevada$39K$1,501$15K
Washington$43K$1,830$15K
Arizona$38K$1,437$14K
Oklahoma$31K$1,081$13K
Colorado$44K$1,832$13K
Massachusetts$47K$2,347$9K
California$48K$2,471$9K
Georgia$30K$1,434$7K
Mississippi$24K$1,077$7K

Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners salary by state

StateMedianHourlyEmployment
Michigan$60K$28.64/hr210
Tennessee$59K$28.24/hr300
New Jersey$59K$28.24/hr200
Maryland$55K$26.5/hr160
Oregon$55K$26.35/hr40
New York$53K$25.68/hr270
Connecticut$53K$25.45/hr40
Utah$50K$24.13/hr60
Illinois$49K$23.68/hr200
Maine$49K$23.33/hr90
Texas$48K$23.2/hr580
California$48K$22.88/hr520
Pennsylvania$48K$22.85/hr240
Missouri$47K$22.7/hr110
Massachusetts$47K$22.51/hr130
North Dakota$47K$22.49/hr30
Wisconsin$47K$22.37/hr180
Virginia$45K$21.7/hr120
South Carolina$45K$21.57/hr90
Minnesota$44K$21.27/hr100
Florida$44K$21.17/hr140
Kansas$44K$21/hr80
Colorado$44K$21/hr70
Washington$43K$20.83/hr150
North Carolina$43K$20.66/hr,
Ohio$40K$19.19/hr230
West Virginia$39K$18.71/hr30
Iowa$39K$18.61/hr90
Nevada$39K$18.51/hr90
Indiana$38K$18.48/hr150
Arizona$38K$18.2/hr110
Oklahoma$31K$14.98/hr60
Georgia$30K$14.25/hr100
Mississippi$24K$11.53/hr,
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Showing 1–10 of 34 states with published data

BLS does not publish data for every state when sample sizes are too small

Top paying metro areas

Metro areaMedianEmployment
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$64K30
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$61K60
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$61K240
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$59K50
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$59K310
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$58K150
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$55K,
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$53K170
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$52K160
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$50K70
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$50K120
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$48K60
St. Louis, MO-IL$48K50
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$48K190
Kansas City, MO-KS$47K50
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$47K50
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$46K80
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$45K30
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$45K30
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$45K80
Cleveland, OH$45K50
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$44K70
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$44K40
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$43K40
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$42K,
Pittsburgh, PA$39K,
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$37K70
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$30K80
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