Elementary Music Teacher Salary in Chicago, IL

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How much does an Elementary Music Teacher make in Chicago, IL? The average Elementary Music Teacher salary in Chicago, IL is $57,133 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $43,756 and $87,245. 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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Elementary Music Teacher

Divide County School District - Crosby , ND

Elementary Music Teacher Job Description Join Our Team as an Elementary Music Teacher Are you passionate about music education and inspiring young minds? Do you have a love for teaching elementary ...

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Elementary Music Teacher (.25 FTE) 2024-25 School Year

Muddy Creek Charter School - Corvallis , OR

Muddy Creek Charter School is looking for a dynamic elementary music teacher who can inspire and engage students in a place/project-based learning environment. We offer a joyful and creative ...

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Elementary Music & Band Teachers Needed

Encore Music & Performing Arts - South Pasadena , CA

A growing music school with two locations is seeking a qualified Elementary school band teachers for classroom and private lessons two-three days a week plus private lessons. School programs would ...

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24-25 Elementary Lead Teacher, WHIN Music Community Charter School

Charter Oak Recruitment - New York , NY

WHIN is currently seeking an Elementary Lead Teacher who is ready to help grow a unique school ... Implementing a music-infused science curriculum * Inspiring students and fellow staff to perform at ...

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Music Teacher

Nevada City School of the Arts - Nevada City , CA

Teaches skills in music understanding/appreciation, harmony, explorations in music and choral music to elementary students * Instructs students in age-appropriate musical fundamentals and other ...

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K-5 Music Teacher - Part Time

Colorado Springs Christian Schools - Colorado Springs , CO

Are you passionate about music and love working with elementary school students? Do you find joy in teaching, inspiring, and encouraging young minds to discover the beauty of music? Colorado Springs ...

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What does an Elementary Music Teacher do?

Common responsibilities of an Elementary Music Teacher

Plans and uses appropriate instructional/learning strategies, activities, materials and equipment that reflects accommodation for individual needs of students assigned.

February 14, 2023

Attends and participates in staff meetings, committee meetings and work sessions as required by the principal.

February 14, 2023

Assists the administration in implementing all policies and rule governing student life and conduct, and for the classroom develop reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedures and maintains order in the classroom in a fair and just manner.

March 08, 2023

Creates lesson plans and learning environments that are safe, respectful, and interesting as well as Multi-cultural/Gender/Ability fair.

March 19, 2023

Attend and participate in faculty, professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops.

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Average Salary Range for Elementary Music Teacher in Chicago, IL

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43756

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57133

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87245

57133

What is the average salary for Elementary Music Teacher in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Elementary Music Teacher in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Elementary Music Teacher ranges from $43,756 to $87,245 with the average base salary of $57,133. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $43,756 to $87,245 with the average total cash compensation of $57,133.

View Average Salary for Elementary Music Teacher as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$57,133	$43,756 - $87,245
Bonus	$0	$0 - $0
Total Pay	$57,133	$43,756 - $87,245

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Elementary Music Teacher Salary Near Chicago, IL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,002 - $87,736	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Park, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,002 - $87,736	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $43,952 - $87,636	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Evanston, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $43,985 - $87,703	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $43,985 - $87,703	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $43,001 - $85,739	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL

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