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It's that time of year where I share my income as a composer from 2023.
With this video, my goal is to be as transparent as possible for those that are looking to have careers in composition (that are “outside” the realm of commercial media). I also just think it's fun to compare notes with others for those that are as open as I am about these numbers.
Keep in mind that I live right outside New York City, so while the income I make is considerably higher than the $67,521 US median income for 2023, it’s still not quite high enough to live comfortably in a large metropolitan area like New York City.
Here is my income video from 2022 if you want to compare both years. That year was tough for live performers as we were still coming out of the COVID pandemic: • How Much Money I Made ...
🕒 Timestamps
00:00 Intro
01:10 Digital Products
01:38 KZbin Ad Revenue
02:06 Residencies
02:53 Music Sales
04:00 Selling Used Gear
04:20 Private Composition Lessons
05:23 Royalties
06:24 Commissions
07:40 University Teaching