Hourly Wage for Musical Instrument Repair Technician Salary in the United States

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How much does a Musical Instrument Repair Technician make hourly?

As of April 01, 2025, the average hourly pay of Musical Instrument Repair Technician in the United States is $34. While Salary.com is seeing that Musical Instrument Repair Technician salary in the US can go up to $46 or down to $23, but most earn between $28 and $40. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Musical Instrument Repair Technician in the United States.

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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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Average Hourly Wage

Core compensation

 
 
 
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34

Average Total Hourly Cash Compensation

Includes base and short-term incentives

 
 
 
29
41
35
These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Musical Instrument Repair Technician in the United States. The average hourly rate for Musical Instrument Repair Technician ranges from $28 to $40 with the average hourly pay of $34. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $29 to $41 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $35.

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