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Musician

Salary rangeIncome varies (about ₹10,000 – 25,000 / month early on) → ₹25,000 – 80,000 / month Top hiring statesMaharashtra, Delhi NCR, Karnataka Current openingsNo jobs found

1 Description of the job

A musician performs, composes or teaches music, as a singer, instrumentalist, composer or music director.

Practise and perform music
Compose, arrange and record
Teach students

2 Skills required

Musical talent & training Practice discipline Performance skills Music theory Creativity Teamwork

3 Opportunities available in the market

Musicians work in film, stage, recording, teaching and online platforms.

Film, TV and recording studios
Bands, orchestras and live performance
Music schools, colleges and online teaching

4 Salary range

Fresher (0–2 yrs)Income varies (about ₹10,000 – 25,000 / month early on)

Mid-level (3–8 yrs)₹25,000 – 80,000 / month

Senior / specialistEstablished: ₹1,00,000+ / month

Indicative only. These ranges are estimates compiled from general industry knowledge and public pay surveys, not audited figures. Actual pay depends on the employer, city, qualification, certifications and experience. Check current job listings before deciding.

5 Job openings — which states have more

#	State	Main hubs	Demand
1	Maharashtra Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur	Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur	High demand
2	Delhi NCR Delhi, Gurugram, Noida	Delhi, Gurugram, Noida	High demand
3	Karnataka Bengaluru, Mysuru, Mangaluru	Bengaluru, Mysuru, Mangaluru	Medium demand

Indicative ranking of where employers and training institutions in this field are concentrated — not an official count of vacancies. Check the National Career Service portal (ncs.gov.in) and the government job portal for current openings.

Government job portal: National Career Service (ncs.gov.in)

Current openings — BiharCareer

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