JobSOC 27-2041
Music Directors and Composers
Conduct, direct, plan, and lead instrumental or vocal performances by musical artists or groups, such as orchestras, bands, choirs, and glee clubs; or create original works of music.
Definition from U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA) (O*NET 31.0 (August 2026)).
01.
Studied through
12 programs- Religious/Sacred Music39.0501
- Worship Ministry39.0502
- Musical Theatre50.0509
- Music Performance, General50.0903
- Music Theory and Composition50.0904
- Musicology and Ethnomusicology50.0905
- Conducting50.0906
- Voice and Opera50.0908
- Music Technology50.0913
- Sound Arts50.0917
- Music, Other50.0999
- Music Management50.1003
02.
Draws on
- Fine Arts4.7 of 5
- English Language3.8 of 5
Importance as rated in O*NET (1 to 5); areas rated 3.5 or more, up to eight.