Instrumental Music Teacher Salary in Chicago, IL

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How much does an Instrumental Music Teacher make in Chicago, IL? The average Instrumental 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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Music Teacher

Nevada City School of the Arts - Nevada City , CA

Develops vocal, instrumental, and ensemble settings in a range of genres and styles * Supports main-lesson teachers in the integration of musical experience into the classroom * Provides individual ...

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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 ... Training and reasonable skill level in vocal and instrumental music, including theory, history, and ...

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Meskwaki Settlement School Elementary Music Teacher

Sac and Fox Tribe of Iowa - Tama , IA

Teach skills in music appreciation, harmony, and explorations in music, and in instrumental music ... band, orchestra, instrumental ensemble) and choral music (chorus, choir, choral ensemble). * Use ...

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Music Teacher - Drums/ Percussion, Guitar, Piano, Strings

Timbre Land LLC - Hillsboro , OR

Multi-instrumental knowledge is a plus, but not needed to be high level to teach in our amazing ... biggest music schools in the western US. It is unlike any other school where you've learned or ...

ZipRecruiter - 51 days ago

Music Band Teacher (Grades 5-8)

The Vanguard School - Colorado Springs , CO

Coordinate and attend instrumental rental night. * Teach and rehearse in a variety of styles of music from Baroque to Contemporary Plans curriculum and instruction: * Delivers effective instruction ...

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Violin/Piano/Guitar Teacher

Music Kids LLC - Saint Paul , MN

... teach beginning level violin, piano, and guitar ... Music Kids is an instrumental education program offering small group classes to students across ten ...

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What does an Instrumental Music Teacher do?

Common responsibilities of an Instrumental Music Teacher

Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated both individually and collaboratively.

September 10, 2022

Performs related duties such as sponsoring one or more activities or student organizations, assisting pupils in selecting course of study, and counseling student in adjustment and academic problems.

November 28, 2022

Plans and implements a program of study that, as much as possible, meets the individual needs, interests and abilities of all students using data-driven decision-making.

January 04, 2023

Prepares course objectives and outline for course of study following curriculum guidelines or requirements of state and school.

April 08, 2023

Assists the administration in implementing all policies and/or rules governing student life and conduct and develops reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure while maintaining order in the classroom in a fair and appropriate manner.

April 09, 2023

Demonstrates understanding for how the subject matter applies in real-world settings and connects to other content areas and relevant standards.

May 15, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Instrumental Music Teacher in Chicago, IL

Average Base Salary

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43756

87245

57133

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87245

57133

What is the average salary for Instrumental 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 Instrumental Music Teacher in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Instrumental 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.

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	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.

Instrumental 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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