Music Teacher Salary in Schenectady, New York

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How much does a Music Teacher make in Schenectady, NY? The average Music Teacher salary in Schenectady, NY is $56,368 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $43,172 and $86,071. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
10th Percentile Music Teacher Salary	$31,157	Schenectady,NY	March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Music Teacher Salary	$43,172	Schenectady,NY	March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Music Teacher Salary	$56,368	Schenectady,NY	March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Music Teacher Salary	$86,071	Schenectady,NY	March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Music Teacher Salary	$113,114	Schenectady,NY	March 01, 2025

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Music Teacher-Piano, Drums, Etc.

Central Iowa Music Lab - Des Moines , IA

Music instruction available for guitar, drums, piano, school band instruments, and much more. Role Description This is a part-time on-site role for a Music Teacher specializing in Piano, Drums, and ...

LinkedIn - 2 days ago

Middle School and High School Vocal and Instrumental Music Teacher

Creighton Community Schools - Creighton , NE

Middle School and High School Vocal and Instrumental Music Teacher Creighton Community Schools in Northeast Nebraska has an opening for a full-time certified Middle School and High School Vocal and ...

Recruitology - 4 days ago

Music Teacher

CalWest Educators Placement - Belmont , CA

CalWest's client school in the Greater San Francisco Bay Area seeks a Music Teacher starting August 2025. Responsibilities: * Teach Lower School music classes in an engaging, developmentally ...

LinkedIn - 41 days ago

Private String Teacher

Kidder Music Service, Inc. - Peoria , IL

Company Description Kidder Music is a school music dealer in Peoria, Illinois. We've been serving music educators and music education for 50 years! Role Description The Private String Teacher will be ...

LinkedIn - 2 days ago

Elementary Music Teacher

International Leadership of Texas - Cleveland , TX

Certified Teachers starting at $60,000* Non-Certified Teachers starting at $57,000* *Starting salary includes a $1,000 late hire incentive. Primary Purpose: Provide students with appropriate learning ...

LinkedIn - 52 days ago

Piano Teacher

Payam Music - Santa Monica , CA

At Payam Music, we're transforming the way piano is taught. While traditional methods have remained unchanged since Mozart's era, our revolutionary curriculum enables students to learn faster and ...

LinkedIn - 14 days ago

What does a Music Teacher do?

Music Teacher in Buffalo, NY

Manage student behavior and maintain discipline by establishing classroom rules and procedures and enforcing classroom, school, and district rules and procedures.

February 08, 2023

Music Teacher in Detroit, MI

Seeks and builds relationships with professional organizations.

March 15, 2023

Music Teacher in Framingham, MA

Promotes opportunities for community performances Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students with engaging vocal lessons.

February 08, 2023

Building Principal and Director of Fine and Performing Arts.

March 28, 2023

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About Schenectady, New York

Schenectady (/skəˈnɛktədi/) is a city in Schenectady County, New York, United States, of which it is the county seat. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 66,135. The name "Schenectady" is derived from a Mohawk word, skahnéhtati, meaning "beyond the pines". Schenectady was founded on the south side of the Mohawk River by Dutch colonists in the 17th century, many from the Albany area. They were prohibited from the fur trade by the Albany monopoly, which kept its control after the English takeover in 1664. Residents of the new village developed farms on strip plots along the rive...

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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 Music Teacher in Schenectady, NY. The base salary for Music Teacher ranges from $43,172 to $86,071 with the average base salary of $56,368. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $43,172 to $86,071 with the average total cash compensation of $56,368.

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About Schenectady, New York Schenectady (/skəˈnɛktədi/) is a city in Schenectady County, New York, United States, of which it is the county seat. As of the 2010 census, the city....More

Schenectady, New York area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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