How much does a Guitarist make in Madison, WI?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Guitarist in Madison, WI is $53,273. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $43,900 to $65,044, with most professionals earning between $35,367 and $75,760.

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Guitarist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Guitarist Salary $35,367 Madison,WI April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Guitarist Salary $43,900 Madison,WI April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Guitarist Salary $53,273 Madison,WI April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Guitarist Salary $65,044 Madison,WI April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Guitarist Salary $75,760 Madison,WI April 01, 2025
25% $43,900 10% $35,367 90% $75,760 75% $65,044 $53,273 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Guitarist ?

A guitarist (or a guitar player) is a person who plays the guitar. Guitarists may play a variety of guitar family instruments such as classical guitars, acoustic guitars, electric guitars, and bass guitars. Some guitarists accompany themselves on the guitar by singing or playing the harmonica....

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Guitarist in Madison, WI. The base salary for Guitarist ranges from $43,900 to $65,044 with the average base salary of $53,273. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $43,900 to $66,959 with the average total cash compensation of $53,907.

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About Madison, Wisconsin    Madison is located in the center of Dane County in south-central Wisconsin, 77 miles (124 km) west of Milwaukee and 122 miles (196 km) northwest of Ch....More

Madison, Wisconsin  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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