28K salary in 1958, what's today's equivalent?

I know someone who was making as a freelance musician, $28,000 in 1958. Adjusted for inflation, what would those earnings be today?

Answer:
Here's what the below website gave me.

What cost $28000 in 1958 would cost $193656.32 in 2006.
Also, if you were to buy exactly the same products in 2006 and 1958,
they would cost you $28000 and $4048.41 respectively.
$196,096.89

Conversion Factor: 7.0035
Percent Change: 600.35

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