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The Executive Board approved the 2026 Live\/Music Prep Wage Scale Book with no increases throughout both Live and Music Prep and no additional language. All wage amounts remain unchanged from 2025; the IRS mileage reimbursement rate has increased to 72.5 cents per mile for 2026.<\/p>\n

A digital copy of our Wage Scale book is posted in the members-only section of our website at ensemble.afm47.org<\/a>. (If you have not yet logged in to our new system, please review the instructions\u00a0here<\/a>.)<\/em><\/p>\n

Physical booklets will be available sometime in January 2026 and will be available on a first come, first served basis. To request a copy please click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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