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Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners in Virginia

Want to work in Virginia as a Musical Instrument Repairer or Tuner? Read this first!

-6% Jobs Projection

$37,450 Median Salary

10 Job Openings

While jobs for Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners in Virginia are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

Employment for Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners in Virginia is expected to decrease.
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners in Virginia earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

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How Many Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners Work in Virginia?

There were 170 Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners employed in this state in 2017.

Job Projections for Virginia

Jobs for Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners in this state are declining at a rate of 6.3% which is a faster decline than the nationwide estimated projection of 1.2%.

Virginia Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 10 annual job openings, and a total of 150 jobs for Virginia Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 700 annual jobs and 8,400 total jobs in 2026.

What do Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners Make in Virginia?

In 2018 wages for Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners ranged from $21,220 to $49,700 with $37,450 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.2 to $23.9. The median hourly rate was $18.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $16.7 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $1.30.

The median salary in Virginia is higher than the nationwide median salary.

Top States for Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners Employment

View the list below to see where most Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Texas	930	$37,380
Pennsylvania	820	$42,830
California	710	$37,130
New York	570	$35,890
Illinois	450	$42,410
Missouri	380	$36,120
New Jersey	350	$43,920
Massachusetts	300	$32,720
Ohio	300	$30,610
Wisconsin	290	$35,730
Florida	240	$28,990
Washington	220	$41,340
Tennessee	200	$35,110
Indiana	180	$29,550
Michigan	140	$33,260
Alabama	140	$29,230
Colorado	120	$30,610
North Carolina	90	$35,620
Iowa	90	$32,980
Kansas	70	$30,240

Below are the states where Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
New Mexico	$80,760
Vermont	$49,080
New Jersey	$43,920
Pennsylvania	$42,830
Illinois	$42,410
Washington	$41,340
Georgia	$39,810
Maryland	$39,410
Oklahoma	$38,890
Mississippi	$38,400

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References

Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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