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11,310 H-1B & PERM records for "music", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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Source: US Dept of Labor. Represents Base Salary only. Excludes RSUs, signing bonuses, and variable compensation.

11310

Results Found

$61049

Average Salary

$5967

Minimum

$977904

Maximum

Active filters: Job: music
Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
TEMPLE SHAARAY TEFILA EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT AND MUSIC TEACHER NEW YORK, NY $135200 E-3 Sep 7, 2016
ART CENTER COLLEGE OF DESIGN INSTRUCTOR PASADENA, CA $135200 H-1B May 27, 2011
ART CENTER COLLEGE OF DESIGN INSTRUCTOR PASADENA, CA $135200 H-1B Apr 21, 2010
Dalosa, Inc. MUSIC PRODUCER North Hollywood, CA $135096 Green Card Dec 8, 2015
The Florida State University Chair and Professor Tallahassee, FL $135000 H-1B Jun 16, 2022
UMG RECORDINGS, INC. VICE PRESIDENT, INTERNATIONAL MARKETING CAPITOL M… HOLLYWOOD, CA $135000 E-3 Nov 7, 2017
YALE UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR NEW HAVEN, CT $135000 H-1B Mar 6, 2017
SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT NETWORK … SOFTWARE ENGINEER - PLAYSTATION MUSIC SAN FRANCISCO, CA $135000 H-1B Oct 6, 2016
SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT LLC DESIGNER - PLAYSTATION MUSIC SAN FRANCISCO, CA $135000 H-1B Feb 13, 2017
YALE UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR NEW HAVEN, CT $135000 H-1B Oct 16, 2014
STEPHENS INSTITUTE INSTRUCTOR, FASHION DESIGN SAN FRANCISCO, CA $135000 H-1B Feb 12, 2015
ORCHARD ENTERPRISES NY, INC. DIRECTOR OF GLOBAL MUSIC BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT NEW YORK, NY $135000 H-1B Feb 3, 2015
WARNER BROS. RECORDS INC. MUSIC MANAGER/MARKETING DIRECTOR BURBANK, CA $135000 H-1B Feb 26, 2013
STEPHENS INSTITUTE ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, 3D DESIGN & CDFP SAN FRANCISCO, CA $135000 H-1B Nov 28, 2012
STEPHENS INSTITUTE, DBA ACADEMY OF ART … Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary San Francisco, CA $135000 Green Card 2013
SPOTIFY USA, INC. Data Scientist, Music Analytics New York, NY $133250 H-1B Jul 20, 2021
Colby College Senior Fellow Waterville, ME $132080 H-1B Aug 22, 2022
Carnegie Mellon University Assistant Teaching Professor of Music Pittsburgh, PA $131845 H-1B Jun 16, 2020
Carnegie Mellon University Assistant Teaching Professor of Music Pittsburgh, PA $130500 H-1B Apr 2, 2020
Temple University--A Commonwealth Unive… Professor of Music Therapy (Tenured) Philadelphia, PA $130405 E-3 Mar 14, 2024
APPLE INC. APPLE MUSIC, BUSINESS OPERATIONS CUPERTINO, CA $130166 - $150000 H-1B Sep 8, 2015
Artemis Connection, Inc. Comms Manager, Music Marketing Los Angeles, CA $130000 E-3 Mar 10, 2021
PANDORA MEDIA, INC. SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER, MUSIC TOOLS OAKLAND, CA $130000 H-1B Jan 8, 2016
PANDORA MEDIA, INC Senior Software Engineer, Music Tools OAKLAND, CA $130000 Green Card May 22, 2017
SHUTTERSTOCK, INC. DIRECTOR, PRODUCT MANAGEMENT, MUSIC & VIDEO NEW YORK, NY $130000 - $160000 H-1B Jun 23, 2016
YALE UNIVERSITY Professor NEW HAVEN, CT $130000 Green Card Jul 16, 2015
CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR PITTSBURGH, PA $130000 H-1B May 23, 2012
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY - HOMEWOOD CAM… PROFESSOR BALTIMORE, MD $130000 H-1B Mar 7, 2011
PHILHARMONIC SYMPHONY SOCIETY OF NEW YO… ACTING ASSOCIATE PRINCIPAL TROMBONE NEW YORK, NY $129740 H-1B Jun 1, 2011
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR LA JOLLA, CA $129500 H-1B May 12, 2015
University of Hartford Instructor West Hartford, CT $129376 H-1B Apr 24, 2025
LOGITECH INC. MUSIC EMBEDDED SOFTWARE ENGINEER NEWARK, CA $129342 H-1B Mar 21, 2017
Temple University--A Commonwealth Unive… Professor of Music Therapy (Tenured) Philadelphia, PA $129205 E-3 Aug 31, 2022
Tlove Partners Inc Musical Director San Rafael, CA $128960 E-3 Nov 12, 2025
OTIS COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN SENIOR LECTURER LOS ANGELES, CA $128960 H-1B Mar 10, 2011
SAVANNAH COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN, INC. PROFESSOR OF PAINTING SAVANNAH, GA $128003 H-1B Aug 8, 2017
Berklee College of Music Associate Director, Support and Audio Technologies Boston, MA $127310 H-1B Jun 18, 2024
University of Hartford Instructor West Hartford, CT $127296 H-1B Jun 27, 2022
University of California, Santa Cruz Associate Professor Santa Cruz, CA $127000 H-1B May 3, 2024
SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR SYRACUSE, NY $126917 H-1B May 18, 2016
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC MUSIC EDITORIAL SPECIALIST III CULVER CITY, CA $126900 H-1B Jun 9, 2021
San Francisco Conservatory of Music Bridge to Arts & Music - Music Instructor San Francisco, CA $126402 H-1B Jun 11, 2025
Carnegie Mellon University Associate Professor Pittsburgh, PA $125891 H-1B Oct 7, 2020
WAYLAND SCHOOL OF MUSIC LLC MUSIC TEACHER - PIANO & CELLO SAN JOSE, CA $125840 H-1B Jun 19, 2026
THE GRADUATE SCHOOL AND UNIVERSITY CENT… ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, CONTEMPORARY ART NEW YORK, NY $125202 H-1B Jun 29, 2011
W.M. RICE UNIVERSITY Associate Professor of Art History Houston, TX $125000 H-1B Mar 4, 2025
Spotify USA, Inc. Data Scientist, Music Analytics New York, NY $125000 H-1B Sep 2, 2020
CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY ASSISTANT TEACHING PROFESSOR OF MUSIC PITTSBURGH, PA $125000 H-1B Mar 11, 2017
University of Maryland, Baltimore County Associate Professor, Director Baltimore, MD $124958 H-1B Apr 1, 2024
TEMPLE UNIVERSITY--A COMMONWEALTH UNIVE… PROFESSOR (TENURED) Philadelphia, PA $124801 H-1B May 2, 2019
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This data comes from the U.S. Department of Labor's public disclosure files for H-1B (temporary work visa) and green card (PERM labor certification) applications.

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