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Musicians and Singers salary in Sacramento, CA

The median musicians and singers in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA earns $80,350 a year, 19% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,978 a month.

10th percentile
$35,714
25th percentile
$54,434
Median percentile
$80,350
75th percentile
$113,464
90th percentile
$145,288

Based on 110 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$59,732 take-home a year
Gross pay$80,350
Federal income tax−$8,847
Social Security + Medicare−$6,147
California income tax (approx.)−$5,625
Monthly take-home$4,978
Every two weeks$2,297

Does it go far here?

$75,326Median pay in Sacramento, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 106.7 vs 100).
37%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,819 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Sacramento, CA

JobMedian pay
Family Medicine Physicians$345,310
Physicians, All Other$308,280
Architectural and Engineering Managers$193,970
Lawyers$178,540
Pharmacists$172,680
Nurse Practitioners$172,010
Registered Nurses$171,460
Dentists, General$170,500

All musicians and singers salaries · Take-home pay in California