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Whether you want to tutor part-time or full-time, online or in-person, Superprof gives you the flexibility to set your own rates and schedule. We are looking for motivated and passionate people, both ...

Whether you want to tutor part-time or full-time, online or in-person, Superprof gives you the flexibility to set your own rates and schedule. We are looking for motivated and passionate people, both ...

Whether you want to tutor part-time or full-time, online or in-person, Superprof gives you the flexibility to set your own rates and schedule. We are looking for motivated and passionate people, both ...

Whether you want to tutor part-time or full-time, online or in-person, Superprof gives you the flexibility to set your own rates and schedule. We are looking for motivated and passionate people, both ...

Whether you want to tutor part-time or full-time, online or in-person, Superprof gives you the flexibility to set your own rates and schedule. We are looking for motivated and passionate people, both ...

Whether you want to tutor part-time or full-time, online or in-person, Superprof gives you the flexibility to set your own rates and schedule. We are looking for motivated and passionate people, both ...

Whether you want to tutor part-time or full-time, online or in-person, Superprof gives you the flexibility to set your own rates and schedule. We are looking for motivated and passionate people, both ...

Whether you want to tutor part-time or full-time, online or in-person, Superprof gives you the flexibility to set your own rates and schedule. We are looking for motivated and passionate people, both ...

Whether you want to tutor part-time or full-time, online or in-person, Superprof gives you the flexibility to set your own rates and schedule. We are looking for motivated and passionate people, both ...

Whether you want to tutor part-time or full-time, online or in-person, Superprof gives you the flexibility to set your own rates and schedule. We are looking for motivated and passionate people, both ...

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How much do full time violin jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time violin in the United States is $36.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.92 and $38.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Full-Time Violinist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Full-Time Violinist, you need advanced technical proficiency on the violin, a solid understanding of music theory, and typically a degree in music or extensive professional experience. Familiarity with music notation software (such as Sibelius or Finale), digital recording tools, and ensemble performance systems is often required. Exceptional discipline, teamwork, and communication skills help you collaborate with conductors, fellow musicians, and audiences. These abilities are crucial for delivering high-quality performances, adapting to diverse musical settings, and sustaining a successful career in a competitive field.

What are some common challenges faced by full-time violinists in orchestras or ensembles?

Full-time violinists often face challenges such as maintaining peak physical condition to prevent repetitive strain injuries, balancing demanding rehearsal and performance schedules, and adapting quickly to different conductors’ interpretations. Collaboration is key, as violinists must coordinate closely with both their section and the larger ensemble to achieve a unified sound. Additionally, staying motivated to continually improve and keeping repertoire fresh can be demanding, but offers great opportunities for artistic growth and fulfillment.

What is the difference between Full Time Violin vs Full Time Viola?

AspectFull Time ViolinFull Time Viola
Required CredentialsMusic degree, conservatory training, auditionMusic degree, conservatory training, audition
Work EnvironmentOrchestras, chamber groups, teachingOrchestras, chamber groups, teaching
Industry UsageClassical, film scoring, studio workClassical, film scoring, studio work

Both Full Time Violin and Full Time Viola require similar credentials and work environments, often within orchestras or studio settings. The main difference lies in the instrument played, with the viola having a deeper, richer sound. Musicians choose based on their specialization, but the career paths and industry usage are largely comparable.

What does a full-time violinist do?

A full-time violinist is a professional musician who specializes in playing the violin as their primary occupation. They may perform as soloists, in orchestras, chamber groups, or for studio recordings, and often participate in rehearsals, concerts, and tours. In addition to performances, full-time violinists may also teach students, practice regularly to maintain and improve their skills, and sometimes compose or arrange music. Their work environment varies widely and can include concert halls, recording studios, and private teaching studios. Being a full-time violinist requires dedication, discipline, and a passion for music.
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Infographic showing various Full Time Violin job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $76,174 per year, or $36.6 per hour.
Orchestral String Instrument Repair Technician / Luthier

Orchestral String Instrument Repair Technician / Luthier

Kincaid's Is Music, Inc.

Springfield, OH • On-site

$17 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

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Job description

Benefits:
  • Life Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Simple IRA matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance

Career SummaryWe are seeking an Orchestral String Instrument Repair Technician / Luthier to join our team!
**The position is flexible - it could be full-time or part-time! Please apply and we can determine what works for both of us! (The listed benefits assume full-time.)

As an Orchestral String Instrument Repair Technician, you will be responsible for determining each customer's repair needs, diagnosing issues, evaluating the sound, and making recommendations on what the best next steps are for repair or restoration.
You will use tools alongside your own hearing to diagnose instruments, disassemble and reassemble instruments as needed, and repair or replace instrument parts and components. The ideal candidate will have experience playing and working with orchestral string instruments, have a musical background, and will have excellent problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities
  • Listen to customer's concerns and needs about their instruments
  • Play instruments to help diagnose potential issues or defects & ensure repair completion
  • Disassemble instruments, make repairs or replace parts, and reassemble instruments
  • Use a variety of tools to assist in repairing instruments
  • Occasionally be on-site for local events to provide emergency string repair services
  • As the company grows, you may eventually be asked to help apprentice a new technician

The PaySalary: Hourly- or Commission-based (negotiable). If hourly, starting at $17/hr. (based on experience). If commission, 40% of labor for customer repairs.
Part-Time Benefits:
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Simple IRA matching
  • Great Work Environment
  • Employee Discounts
  • Training & Development Opportunities
  • Tools are company-owned and provided
Full-Time Benefits:
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Vacation & Sick Leave
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Short- & Long-Term Disability
  • Life Insurance

The RequirementsRequired Qualifications
  • Experience with a variety of orchestral string instruments desired
  • Knowledge of and capably use the tools of the trade
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • The ability to multitask, and take on multiple projects at once
  • A discerning ear
  • Excellent wood-working skills
  • Able to play-test the instruments (violin, viola, cello, and string bass)
Preferred Qualifications
  • Proficiently play an orchestral string instrument (violin, viola, cello, or string bass)
  • Have good relationships within the orchestral string world
  • Can make suggestions for how we can improve our orchestral string offerings

The CompanyKincaids Is Music is the top music instrument and accessory company for school music, founded in 1955 by Bradley Kincaid. We help our customers make sure that they and their children have access to instruments that will help them learn and thrive. We believe everyone deserves a music education, and want to make that a reality for as many people as possible, while setting them up for musical and personal success.
We are a small-but-mighty, purpose-driven team of 19 from all over the Miami Valley and Central Ohio.
Our Core Values aren't just cool sayings... we commit to LIVE them each and every day:
The Code
At Kincaids Is Music, we live and breathe our core values. These values govern how we operate all areas of our business.
Keep It Simple
We Love Musicians & Music Educators
We Row Together
Know What Others Don't, Do What Others Won't
Make Our Own Decisions, Own Our Results
Proudly Overcommunicate
Why Kincaids Is Music & Why Now?

  • Pivotal Time: We are in a pivotal and exciting time in our company. We are leaders in our industry and have a track record of working with the top experts and thought leaders in the music education space. We are growing our customer base and need the right person who is hungry and excited to grow and scale our company.
  • Committed To Your Growth: We are committed to our team members growth as humans and in business so you develop into the best version of yourself.
  • A Players: Our team members enjoy working here. We have a team of high-performers who are committed to excellence while having fun doing it!
  • Leaders In Industry: Our company is seen among the leaders in our industry, regularly listed as one of the top 200 music retailers in the nation and the best in the Miami Valley.
Have further questions? Email us at info@kincaidsmusic.com. Apply Today!