Violinist (Musician)
What Does A Violinist (Musician) Do?
A musician may perform live for audiences and/or record their music for sale on CDs or on the Internet.
How Do I Become A Violinist (Musician)?
There are no set requirements for working in this career field, so PRACTICE, PRACTICE, PRACTICE! Earning a four-year bachelor’s degree in a music-related field may help a person to improve their skills and find employment. Several performance-related degrees related to other instruments can be viewed below.
What is the Average Salary For A Violinist (Musician)?
23.00/hour – Finding full time employment in this career is very difficult!
What Courses Should I Take To Become A Violinist (Musician)?
- Take as many college-prep courses as possible!
- Music
- Business
- Communication
- Learn to play the piano!
What Is The Work Environment For A Violinist (Musician)?
Musicians are likely to perform in theaters, clubs, or stadiums (if they are really good!) Some may also spend time in studios recording their music. Finding full-time work in this career will be very difficult! The average salary of a violinist is $23/hour.
What Is The Future Outlook For A Violinist (Musician)?
Because of the large number of people who want to enter this field and the relatively small number of openings, there will continue to be a lot of competition for these positions.
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook
- Explore Careers, Labour Market Information, Government of Canada
