Highest-paying music roles
Among music jobs that state yearly pay, Marketing Managers and Bill and Account Collectors pay the most at the median, against $67k for the segment as a whole. Every job on this page is in the United States, taken from the employer’s own career site or job system and checked to still be open.
Highest-paying music roles
Rebuilt weekly. November 2026 edition.
| # | Role | Median pay |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marketing Managers22 open · With pay 8 | $121k |
| 2 | Bill and Account Collectors76 open · With pay 28 | $53k |
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