42R Army Musician — Civilian Jobs in Wisconsin
Career paths, salary data, and transition resources for Army Musician veterans looking for civilian jobs in Wisconsin.
CAREER PATHS
4
TOP SALARY
$69,580.00
VET POPULATION
310K
MILITARY BASES
2
Army Musician civilian salaries in Wisconsin
Real Wisconsin pay for the civilian careers this MOS feeds — median and the typical range (10th–90th percentile), from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
| Career | Low (10th) | Median | High (90th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Music Director | $43,630.00 | $78,690.00 | $177,040.00 |
| Music Teacher | $51,280.00 | $77,560.00 | $99,530.00 |
| Sound Engineer | $23,200.00 | $46,780.00 | $76,260.00 |
Source: BLS OEWS state wage data (May 2025 (BLS OEWS)). Annual figures; actual pay varies by employer and experience.
42R Career Matches in Wisconsin
Based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. National median salaries shown — Wisconsin salaries may vary by metro area.
Professional Musician
SOC 27-2042
$49,580.00
median/yr
Music Director
SOC 27-2041
$62,940.00
median/yr
Music Teacher
SOC 25-1121
$69,580.00
median/yr
Sound Engineer
SOC 27-4014
$60,780.00
median/yr
Military Installations in Wisconsin
Wisconsin has 2 major military installations. Veterans transitioning from nearby bases often settle locally.
Skills That Transfer
Key Army Musician skills that Wisconsin employers value.
Certifications for Wisconsin
These certifications help Army Musician veterans stand out to Wisconsin employers. Some states offer fee waivers for veteran licensing.
VA Resources in Wisconsin
VA FACILITIES
12
Medical centers, clinics, and Vet Centers in Wisconsin
VETERAN POPULATION
310,000
Veterans living in Wisconsin
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