Musical Instrument Repair Technician Salary in Allentown, PA

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How much does a Musical Instrument Repair Technician make in Allentown, PA? The average Musical Instrument Repair Technician salary in Allentown, PA is $71,239 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $58,067 and $84,618. 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 Musical Instrument Repair Technician?

A Musical Instrument Repair Technician is responsible for repairing and maintaining a variety of musical instruments, including guitars, pianos, brass and woodwind instruments, and percussion instruments. They diagnose issues with instruments, such as broken strings, keys, or valves, and make the necessary repairs to ensure the instrument is in proper working condition. This may involve replacing parts, adjusting components, and tuning the instrument to ensure it produces the correct sound. Additionally, they may also clean and polish instruments to improve their appearance and overall performance. A Musical Instrument Repair Technician may work in a music store, repair shop, or as a freelance technician, and must have a strong understanding of different types of instruments and their components.

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Guitar & Mandolin Setup and Repair Technician

Eastman Music Company - Upland , CA

... Repair Technician to join the team at Eastman Music Company in Pomona, CA. We are a small tight ... musical instruments. Responsibilities * Instrument Setup: Perform precise setups on fretted ...

ZipRecruiter - 28 days ago

Instrument Technician II

Alpha Dynamics LLC - Hayden , AZ

POSITION OVERVIEW Safely maintain, install, troubleshoot, and repair instrumentation and control equipment throughout a copper ore concentrating facility. The Senior Instrument Technician is ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 3 days ago

Calibration Technician

Precision Instrument Correction Inc. - Brea , CA

Position Overview At Precision Instrument Correction the Calibration Technician will apply ... Intermediate ability to troubleshoot repair, align and optimize precision equipment * Intermediate ...

ZipRecruiter - 1 day ago

Technician, Instrument mechanical, electronic

North Hollywood Speedometer - Los Angeles , CA

Technician mechanical and electronic instrument and gauge repair and restoration compensation: $22 and up depending on experience and qualifications with an immediate increase after probationary ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 9 days ago

Instrument Technician II

City of Sacramento - Sacramento , CA

To perform technical duties in the installation, servicing, and repair of electronic and pneumatic ... DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Instrument Technician I This is the journey level. Positions in this ...

ZipRecruiter - 23 days ago

Instrument Technician

Walker Lovell - Cherokee , AL

Instrument Technician Location: Cherokee, AL About Our Client Join a dynamic team committed to ... Conduct installation, repair, and maintenance of all process control systems, analyzing systems ...

LinkedIn - 15 days ago

What does a Musical Instrument Repair Technician do?

Common responsibilities of a Musical Instrument Repair Technician

Adjust and regulate the mechanical and electrical components of instruments to ensure proper functioning and playability.

September 02, 2023

Inspect and assess the condition of musical instruments to identify any issues or damage.

September 12, 2023

Collaborate with musicians and music educators to understand their specific needs and preferences for instrument repair.

September 18, 2023

Stay up-to-date on new techniques and technologies in instrument repair and maintenance.

September 19, 2023

Clean and polish instruments to maintain their appearance and prevent corrosion or deterioration.

September 22, 2023

Provide customer service and support by answering questions and providing guidance on instrument care and maintenance.

September 26, 2023

Provide estimates and recommendations for repairs and maintenance to customers.

October 04, 2023

Test and tune instruments to ensure they produce the correct pitch and tone.

October 19, 2023

Keep detailed records of repairs and maintenance performed on each instrument.

October 31, 2023

Repair and replace damaged or worn parts of musical instruments, such as strings, pads, keys, and valves.

November 03, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Musical Instrument Repair Technician in Allentown, PA

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What is the average salary for Musical Instrument Repair Technician in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Musical Instrument Repair Technician in Allentown, PA. The base salary for Musical Instrument Repair Technician ranges from $58,067 to $84,618 with the average base salary of $71,239. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $59,028 to $85,950 with the average total cash compensation of $72,479.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$71,239	$58,067 - $84,618
Bonus	$1,240	$962 - $1,331
Total Pay	$72,479	$59,028 - $85,950

* 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.

Musical Instrument Repair Technician Salary Near Allentown, PA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Allentown, PA
CITY, STATE Bethlehem, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $58,055 - $84,602	COMPARE TO Allentown, PA
CITY, STATE Easton, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,963 - $84,467	COMPARE TO Allentown, PA
CITY, STATE Doylestown, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,639 - $91,282	COMPARE TO Allentown, PA
CITY, STATE Reading, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,305 - $83,508	COMPARE TO Allentown, PA
CITY, STATE Stroudsburg, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,095 - $86,118	COMPARE TO Allentown, PA
CITY, STATE West Chester, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,371 - $87,976	COMPARE TO Allentown, PA

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About Allentown, Pennsylvania

Allentown (Pennsylvania Dutch: Allenschteddel) is a city located in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is Pennsylvania's third most populous city and the 231st largest city in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 118,032 and is currently the fastest growing city in all of Pennsylvania. It is the largest city in the metropolitan area known as the Lehigh Valley, which had a population of 821,623 residents as of 2010[update]. Allentown constitutes a portion of the New York City Combined Statistical Area and is the county seat of Lehigh County. ...

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