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# Take MusiCares Wellness In Music Survey 2025 Now!
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/take-musicares-wellness-in-music-survey-2025-now/
- Published: 2025-06-16T14:54:27.000Z
- Updated: 2025-06-16T14:55:14.000Z
- Description: MusiCares Wellness In Music 2025 Survey has launched to check in on musicians and music industry professionals. MusiCares then creates programs that meet current real-world needs.
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Uncategorized, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 11:15

MusiCares Wellness In Music 2025 Survey has launched to check in on musicians and music industry professionals. MusiCares then creates programs that meet current real-world needs.

![MUSICARES 2025 Wellness in Music Survey logo image promoting music industry health and wellness initiatives.](https://storage.ghost.io/c/3a/95/3a957c06-c825-4057-9939-0a274cc16d23/content/images/spcdn-shortpixel-ai/spio/ret_img-q_cdnize/www-hypebot-com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/wellness-in-music-survey-06-16-2025_10_49_am.png)

The lasting pressures of unpredictable, gig-based income, high out-of-pocket healthcare costs, long hours on the road, and more that affect musicians touring crews, stagehands, and the many behind-the-scenes workers.

Plus in the last year, hurricanes, wildfires, and an uncertain economy have devastated many in the music community. So the [MusiCares](https://www.hypebot.com/day-that-music-cares-volunteer-day/) [Wellness In Music Survey](https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/8286259/2025-MusiCares-Wellness-in-Music-Survey?ref=hypebot.com) and conversations around wellness in the music industry have taken on new urgency.

#### **In 2024, nearly 2,800 music professionals responded to the MusiCares survey which found that:**

- 78% earned $100,000 or less — lower than national household averages
- 69% couldn’t comfortably cover expenses through music work alone
- 53% said their income hadn’t stabilized post-pandemic
- 47% and 44% cited financial concerns as a direct cause of stress and anxiety, respectively
- 65% were not confident about the trajectory of the music industry
- 87% had health insurance, but only 54% had dental
- 78% skipped hearing screenings, despite working in high-decibel environments  
  - 70% of those 45+ missed colonoscopy screenings
- 62% of women 24+ missed cervical cancer screenings  
  - 60% of those under 45 skipped vision screenings
- 8.3% had serious thoughts of suicide — compared to 5% nationally  
  - Of those, 15.1% made a plan and 3.5% attempted — far above national rates
- 36% reported using marijuana or marijuana-derived products in the past month  
  - Among those users, 36% reported daily use

### Take MusiCares Wellness In Music 2025 Survey Now [Here](https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/8286259/2025-MusiCares-Wellness-in-Music-Survey?ref=hypebot.com).

***Bruce Houghton*** *is the Founder and Editor of [Hypebot](https://www.hypebot.com/), a Senior Advisor at [Bandsintown](https://www.bandsintown.com/?ref=hypebot.com), a [Berklee College Of Music](https://online.berklee.edu/courses/touring-101?ref=hypebot.com) professor and founder of the Skyline Artists Agency*