Music Director Salary in Elmhurst, IL

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How much does a Music Director make in Elmhurst, IL? The average Music Director salary in Elmhurst, IL is $109,935 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $87,424 and $169,832. 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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What is a Music Director?

A Music Director, musical director, or director of music is the person responsible for the musical aspects of a performance, production, or organization, for example the artistic director and usually chief conductor of an orchestra or concert band, the director of music of a film, the director of music at a radio station, the person in charge of musical activities or the head of the music department in a school, the coordinator of the musical ensembles in a university, college, or institution (but not usually the head of the academic music department), the head bandmaster of a military band, t...

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Catholic Music Director Pianist Keyboardist

Music Ministry International - Ellsworth Air Force Base , SD

Music director/Submusic director will assist the Wing Chaplain, Senior Faith group chaplains or individual appointed by the Wing Chaplain in planning and executing religious music in support of ...

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Music Director

FRENCH AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL - San Francisco , CA

Position Overview The Music director will oversee the maintenance and development of our programs by producing music performance events, supporting music and sound in performing arts and other school ...

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Catholic Music Director

Ladgov Corporation - Ashland Heights , SD

Coordinate with the Chaplain to provide musical support for worship, liturgies, and rites. * Provide choir and musical support for one regular Catholic Mass per week and approximately 20 special ...

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Director of Music

Living Waters Evangelical Presbyterian Church - Wendell , ID

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Director, Music Licensing

NBCUniversal - Los Angeles , CA

Role Purpose The Director, Music Licensing will be responsible for managing the operations and administrative services related to comprehensive music licensing functions for NBCUniversal, including ...

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Director of Music Content

KCRW Inc - Santa Monica , CA

Director of Music Content Who we are KCRW aims to build a strong community through music discovery for music fans in Los Angeles and around the world, as well as to serve as a platform for artists ...

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What does a Music Director do?

Common responsibilities of a Music Director

Attend all weekly worship planning meetings, worship design team meetings, and Worship Commission meetings.

November 17, 2022

Recruit, equip, motivate, supervise and guide music team leaders, musicians and choir members including contemporary and folk ensembles.

January 15, 2023

Communicate and interact regularly with parents on student progress and address any questions and issues about the music program.

January 18, 2023

Developing, in conjunction with ministers and worship team, a framework for all worship experiences and assisting pastors and ministry teams in presenting the Gospel in a way that transforms hearts and lives and serves the spiritual needs of the congregation.

February 03, 2023

Participate in hymn and special music selection for worship services with pastoral and musical staff.

February 27, 2023

Demonstrated skills and competence in a variety of musical styles including but not limited to Liturgical, Gospel, Spirituals, Traditional, and Contemporary music.

April 17, 2023

Provide music recommendations for religious services, particularly anthems and solos in a timely manner and have them approved by the Pastor if required.

April 21, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Music Director in Elmhurst, IL

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What is the average salary for Music Director in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Music Director in Elmhurst, IL. The base salary for Music Director ranges from $87,424 to $169,832 with the average base salary of $109,935. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $87,424 to $169,832 with the average total cash compensation of $109,935.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$109,935	$87,424 - $169,832
Bonus	$0	$0 - $0
Total Pay	$109,935	$87,424 - $169,832

* 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.

Music Director Salary Near Elmhurst, IL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Elmhurst, IL
CITY, STATE Schaumburg, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $87,180 - $169,358	COMPARE TO Elmhurst, IL
CITY, STATE Palatine, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,178 - $167,410	COMPARE TO Elmhurst, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,079 - $167,219	COMPARE TO Elmhurst, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Park, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,084 - $171,114	COMPARE TO Elmhurst, IL
CITY, STATE Wheaton, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,628 - $168,286	COMPARE TO Elmhurst, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,084 - $171,114	COMPARE TO Elmhurst, IL

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About Elmhurst, Illinois

Elmhurst is a city mostly in DuPage County and overlapping into Cook County in the U.S. state of Illinois, and a western suburb of Chicago. As of the 2017 census, the city has a population of 46,662. According to the 2010 census, Elmhurst has a total area of 10.306 square miles (26.69 km2), of which 10.25 square miles (26.55 km2) (or 99.46%) is land and 0.056 square miles (0.15 km2) (or 0.54%) is water. The town also has a tendency to flood, and the city has tried preventing or suppressing future floods....

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About Elmhurst, Illinois Elmhurst is a city mostly in DuPage County and overlapping into Cook County in the U.S. state of Illinois, and a western suburb of Chicago. As of the ....More

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