How much does a Guitar Instructor make in the United States? The average Guitar Instructor salary in the United States is $46,292 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $35,957 and $71,301. 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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Guitar Instructor Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Guitar Instructor Salary $26,548 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Guitar Instructor Salary $35,957 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Guitar Instructor Salary $46,292 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Guitar Instructor Salary $71,301 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Guitar Instructor Salary $94,071 US March 26, 2024
25% $35,957 10% $26,548 90% $94,071 75% $71,301 $46,292 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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OPEN POSITION: Guitar Instructor SCHEDULE: - Part-Time - No Minimum Hours Requirement STUDIO HOURS: - Monday to Thursday, 3:00pm to 8:00pm - Saturday, 9:00am to 2:00pm - Friday / Sunday, closed COMPENSATION: - $25 per Hour - Training & Development Provided LOCATION: - Chicago, Illinois - North Mayfair COMPANY PROFILE: UpBeat Music & Arts is a 501(c)(3) non-profit that was founded in 2013 to help youth reach their fullest potential through music and art. Upbeat believes economics should not be an obstacle to learning music and art, and the organization offers scholarships to those in need. Their teachers are a passionate group who make a difference in the lives of each and every student - they are not only outstanding musicians, but truly relate to young people. Their students learn life lessons such as accountability, discipline, respect, kindness, and humility through fun and interactive lessons. Individual and peer-based small group learning environments help to facilitate social and
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In-home Harmony - Holmdel , NJ
Job Description In-Home Harmony is a company focused on bringing music education into the homes of students in New Jersey. All of our lessons are in-home based currently in the Monmouth County area. We are looking for music educators who are passionate about sharing the knowledge they know in creative and engaging formats. Current Instructors Needed: Piano Instructor -Guitar Instructor Responsibilities Each teacher will be responsible for scheduling lesson times and communicating with each of their students on a weekly basis. All lessons are taught in-home so teachers will need a reliable form of transportation to arrive to lessons on time. Qualifications Bachelors in Music Education and/or similar qualifications. Minimum of 1 year teaching experience by Jobble
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STAUMP PRODUCTIONS INC - Santee , CA
Job Description Job Description Job Posting: Voice and Guitar Instructor Company: Staump Music School Location: East County San Diego About Us: Staump Music School, East County San Diego's oldest and most established music school, is seeking a dedicated Voice and Guitar Instructor to join our passionate team. With a rich history and commitment to musical education, we offer a unique opportunity for a skilled musician and educator to make a meaningful impact. Position Overview: Job Type: Employee (Not Private Contractor) Pay Range: $20 - $50 per hour Benefits: 401(k), Paid Vacations, Opportunity for Growth Guaranteed Pay: Your pay is guaranteed for all lessons on your schedule, regardless of student attendance. Minimum Hours Guaranteed: Monday - Friday, 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm Work hours range between 3 to 8pm, Monday through Friday Responsibilities: Instruct and inspire students in voice and guitar, providing high-quality music education. Foster a supportive and engaging learning environment
- 1 day ago
Divine Word College - Epworth , IA
Liturgical Music Assistant & Guitar Instructor Divine Word College—a Roman Catholic Seminary in Epworth, Iowa—is seeking a part-time Liturgical Music Assistant & Guitar Instructor for an average ten (10) hours per week. The successful applicant will be responsible to the Liturgical Music Coordinator and assist with accompanying Sunday and weekday liturgical services. In addition, they will provide individual guitar instruction to undergraduate students. Qualifications: A. or M.M. degree in Guitar (preferred); applicants with a B.A. or B.M. degree in Guitar with previous work and teaching experience (considered) Availability to accompany Sunday liturgical services twice per month, and on one weekday per week Ability to conduct individualized 30-minute weekly guitar classes for a maximum of six (6) students per week. Compensation: Salary is commensurate with educational credentials and previous work / teaching experience, ranging from $10,000 - $15,000 per academic semester. Interested a
- 2 days ago
Home Sweet Home Music Lessons - Essex County , NJ
Job Description Job Description Home Sweet Home Music Lessons is searching for talented and dynamic music instructors who are passionate about teaching music and enjoy creating a wonderful experience for their students. Our extraordinary team is focused on excellence in music education and providing world class service. If you share our commitment to excellence, and you are interested in joining our team, we would love to hear from you. We offer a flexible work environment committed to growth and development, competitive pay, discounts on major brands and much more. Company Description Home Sweet Home Music is a premier and boutique in-home music lesson company serving over 65 NJ towns and 7 other states. We focus on quality and convenient music education for our students and providing support and culture for our team to keep them smiling and thriving. Company Description Home Sweet Home Music is a premier and boutique in-home music lesson company serving over 65 NJ towns and 7 other s
- 2 days ago
FRENCH AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL - San Francisco , CA
Our School French American + International is a PK-12 independent school in San Francisco. Founded in 1962, the school is a multicultural, multilingual educational institution with over 1,100 students across an urban campus in the heart of the city. Guided by the principles of academic rigor and diversity, the French American International School offers programs of study in French and English to prepare its graduates for a world in which the ability to think critically and to communicate across cultures is of paramount importance. Mission and Values Our international community brings together people from many backgrounds. Together we strive to create a shared culture that develops compassionate, confident, and principled people who will make the world better. We base our community on these values: Respect, Integrity, Inclusion, Collaboration, and Curiosity. Opportunity Working at French American + International opens up a myriad of opportunities both personal and professional. Critical
- 3 days ago

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