Music Teacher Salary in the United States

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How much does a Music Teacher make in the United States? The average Music Teacher salary in the United States is $55,666 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $42,633 and $84,993. 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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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Music Teacher in the United States. The base salary for Music Teacher ranges from $42,633 to $84,993 with the average base salary of $55,666. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $42,633 to $84,993 with the average total cash compensation of $55,666.

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Skills associated with Music Teacher: Classroom, Community, Reporting

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