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As of Aug 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time trumpet professor in the United States is $114,792.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $94,500.00 and $121,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Trumpet Professor vs Part Time Trumpet Instructor?

AspectFull Time Trumpet ProfessorPart Time Trumpet Instructor
CredentialsMaster's or Doctorate in Music, teaching experienceOften similar credentials, but may include less formal experience
Work EnvironmentUniversity or college, full academic yearPrivate lessons, community programs, or part-time settings
Employer & Industry UsageHigher education institutions, music conservatoriesMusic schools, community centers, private studios
Work HoursFull-time, regular scheduleFlexible, based on student availability

Full Time Trumpet Professors typically work in academic institutions with full-time schedules and advanced credentials, focusing on teaching, research, and performance. Part Time Trumpet Instructors usually teach in less formal settings with flexible hours, often holding other jobs or commitments. Both roles require strong trumpet skills and teaching ability, but differ mainly in employment structure and commitment level.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Trumpet Professor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $114,792 per year, or $55.2 per hour.

Full Time Music and Fine Arts Faculty

Williamsburg, KY • On-site


University of the Cumberlands
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Join our team of student-focused individuals working together in order to encourage intellectual and spiritual growth, leadership and service.

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Target Hire Date: 06/01/2027

The Department of Music and Fine Arts at the University of the Cumberlands is currently seeking candidates for a full-time Music faculty member. Under the direction of the Chair of the Music and Fine Arts department, this position is responsible for teaching undergraduate music courses, particularly those in music education, as well as serving as the Music Education liaison to the Education department and as an Assistant Band Director. The University of the Cumberlands is a faith-based institution that welcomes students from all backgrounds. Its mission is to offer high-quality academic programs that empower graduates to "seek a life more abundant."

Job Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for teaching music courses, which could include but are not limited to, MUED 324Teaching Music in the Elementary School, MUED331 School Music, MUED 425 Music Core Seminar, MUSC 312 Basic Conducting, MUPR 114 Marching Band Assistant, MUSC 130 Music Appreciation, MUAX XXX Applied study on instrument of expertise and/or courses related to brass or woodwind pedagogy, or other related music courses as needed
  • Serve as the Music Education liaison to the Education department
  • Serve as an Assistant Band Director
  • Collaborate with colleagues in the Music and Fine Arts department and throughout the university in student recruitment and performance activities
  • Provide regular andtimelyfeedback on student work
  • Maintain clear, consistent records in Blackboard Ultra and the university's online record keeping platform
  • Follow university policies and procedures
  • Advise and mentor students in academic and professional development
  • Contribute to curriculum designand departmental assessment
  • ServeDepartment and University committees
  • Maintain active engagement inscholarshipandservicewithin thefield

Job Requirements:

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Master's degree in Music Education
  • Student-focused teaching that addresses the needs of all learners
  • Ongoing professional development
  • Strong interpersonal communication and problem-solving skills

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • PhD in Music Education, ABD considered
  • Experience in teaching and/or developing courses in Music Education with at least 3 years of PK-12 teaching experience
  • Experience with a variety of pedagogical and technological educational delivery methods
  • Trumpet expertise preferred

APPLICATIONS MUST INCLUDE

  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Cover Letter addressing qualifications
  • Statement of Teaching Philosophy
  • List of 3-5 References

Compensation:Commensurate with expertise and experience

Benefits:Yes

Job Type:Faculty

Job Location:Williamsburg, KY

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