Statistics Apr 2022 Clone of Number and average income prognoses of freelance artists insured in the KSK (music section) Freelance music professionals in the KSK social insurance expect an annual income of 14,191 euros in 2022. Prognoses are higher than in the previous year, but do not yet reach pre-pandemic level. read more
Fokus April 2023 Music – an (Un)Profitable Art Economic Situation, Employment and Training Paths of Professional Musicians Most professional musicians do not only pursue an artistic activity. This is the result of a representative study by the miz on the working realities and income profiles of music professionals. read more
Statistics May 2024 Professional Music-making in Germany All income sources totalled, the average monthly net income of professional musicians is 2,660 euros. 70% are not exclusively working as artists. Freelancers and women earn below-average. read more