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Graduate Assistant

Monticello, AR · On-site

$8.5K/mo

Graduate Assistant (Non-Classified) Workstudy Position: No Job Type: Less than Annual Appointment ... The applicant must have a Bachelor of Music Degree or at least 18 credit hours in the area of ...

St Croix Hospice

Music Therapist

Wausau, WI · On-site

Graduate of an accredited music therapy program with bachelor's degree in music therapy. * One of the following: * Board Certified Music Therapist (MT-BT) * National Music Therapy Registry * American ...

St Croix Hospice

Music Therapist

Eau Claire, WI · On-site

Graduate of an accredited music therapy program with bachelor's degree in music therapy. * One of the following: * Board Certified Music Therapist (MT-BT) * National Music Therapy Registry * American ...

ST CROIX HOSPICE LLC

Music Therapist

Cameron, WI · On-site

Graduate of an accredited music therapy program with bachelor's degree in music therapy. * One of the following: * Board Certified Music Therapist (MT-BT) * National Music Therapy Registry * American ...

St. Croix Hospice

Music Therapist

Oshkosh, WI

Graduate of an accredited music therapy program with bachelor's degree in music therapy. * One of the following: * Board Certified Music Therapist (MT-BT) * National Music Therapy Registry * American ...

ST CROIX HOSPICE LLC

Music Therapist

Humboldt, IA · On-site

Graduate of an accredited music therapy program with bachelor's degree in music therapy. * One of the following: * Board Certified Music Therapist (MT-BT) * National Music Therapy Registry * American ...

St. Croix Hospice

Music Therapist

Council Bluffs, IA

Graduate of an accredited music therapy program with bachelor's degree in music therapy. * One of the following: * Board Certified Music Therapist (MT-BT) * National Music Therapy Registry * American ...

St Croix Hospice

Music Therapist

Delavan, WI · On-site

Graduate of an accredited music therapy program with bachelor's degree in music therapy. * One of the following: * Board Certified Music Therapist (MT-BT) * National Music Therapy Registry * American ...

ST CROIX HOSPICE LLC

Music Therapist

Waukesha, WI · On-site

Graduate of an accredited music therapy program with bachelor's degree in music therapy. * One of the following: * Board Certified Music Therapist (MT-BT) * National Music Therapy Registry * American ...

St Croix Hospice

Music Therapist

Hudson, WI · On-site

Graduate of an accredited music therapy program with bachelor's degree in music therapy. * One of the following: * Board Certified Music Therapist (MT-BT) * National Music Therapy Registry * American ...

St Croix Hospice

Music Therapist

Pewaukee, WI · On-site

Graduate of an accredited music therapy program with bachelor's degree in music therapy. * One of the following: * Board Certified Music Therapist (MT-BT) * National Music Therapy Registry * American ...

St. Croix Hospice

Music Therapist

Wausau, WI · On-site

Graduate of an accredited music therapy program with bachelor's degree in music therapy. * One of the following: * Board Certified Music Therapist (MT-BT) * National Music Therapy Registry * American ...

St Croix Hospice

Music Therapist

Oshkosh, WI · On-site

Graduate of an accredited music therapy program with bachelor's degree in music therapy. * One of the following: * Board Certified Music Therapist (MT-BT) * National Music Therapy Registry * American ...

St. Croix Hospice

Music Therapist

Frederic, WI · On-site

Graduate of an accredited music therapy program with bachelor's degree in music therapy. * One of the following: * Board Certified Music Therapist (MT-BT) * National Music Therapy Registry * American ...

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As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for graduate music in the United States is $57,731.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,000.00 and $64,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Graduate Music job is an entry-level position for individuals with a music-related degree, providing opportunities to apply their academic knowledge in practical settings. These roles can span various industries, including education, performance, production, composition, and music management. Responsibilities may include teaching, assisting in recordings, composing, or working behind the scenes in music administration. Such positions help graduates gain experience, build networks, and develop skills for long-term careers in the music industry.

What careers can you get with a graduate music degree?

A graduate music degree can lead to careers such as music teacher, performer, composer, music director, or sound engineer. These roles often require strong technical skills, knowledge of music theory, and proficiency with instruments or audio equipment.

What can you do after a graduate music degree?

A graduate music degree prepares individuals for careers such as performer, music educator, composer, music therapist, or music producer. Graduates can work in orchestras, schools, recording studios, or pursue further specialization with certifications or advanced studies in music technology, education, or therapy.

What can I do with a master's degree in music?

A master's degree in music prepares graduates for careers such as music educator, performer, composer, conductor, or music therapist. It also provides skills in music theory, performance, and music technology, which can be applied in various settings like schools, orchestras, recording studios, and private studios.

What skills and qualifications are needed for a graduate music?

To thrive in a Graduate Music role, you typically need a bachelor's degree in music, strong musicianship, and familiarity with music theory and performance. Experience with notation software like Sibelius or Finale, digital audio workstations (DAWs), and basic audio recording equipment is often expected. Creativity, teamwork, adaptability, and strong communication skills are especially valuable in collaborative music environments. These skills and qualities help ensure a successful transition from academic study to professional music settings and enable you to contribute effectively to a broad range of music-based projects.

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Graduate Music professionals in entry-level positions might work on a variety of projects including preparing musical arrangements, assisting with rehearsals and performances, engaging in music research, or providing administrative support within music organizations. Responsibilities can also include teaching, collaborating with composers or performers, and handling audio recording tasks. Teamwork is often key, as you may work closely with other musicians, conductors, or production staff. These tasks offer valuable practical experience and exposure to multiple facets of the industry, laying a foundation for future specialization or advancement.

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Infographic showing various Graduate Music job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,731 per year, or $27.8 per hour.

Graduate Assistant

University of Arkansas - Monticello

Monticello, AR

$8.5K/mo

Part-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

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Type of Position:Graduate Assistant (Non-Classified)


Workstudy Position:

No
Job Type:Less than Annual Appointment (Fixed Term)

Work Shift:


Sponsorship Available:

No
Institution Name: University of Arkansas at Monticello

UAM, one of twenty campuses of the University of Arkansas System, is located in southeastern Arkansas in the beautiful timberlands, rich in outdoor recreation activities, and approximately 100 miles south of Little Rock. UAM is a comprehensive, residential and commuter, undergraduate institution also offering selected master's degree programs.

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Department:Arts and Humanities


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Summary of Job Duties:Graduate assistants will perform duties relevant to their degree and future profession. This may include conducting ensembles, teaching methods courses, teaching applied lessons, or other duties as needed by the Division of Music and within the graduate assistant's area of expertise. The graduate assistant may also play in different ensembles as needed. The graduate assistantship is a 12-month appointment designed for completion of a one-year master's degree in jazz studies.
Qualifications:
(1)The applicant must have completed the requirements for the baccalaureate degree prior to enrolling in the first graduate class and have gained admission to the Graduate School at the University of Arkansas at Monticello or elsewhere.The applicant must have a Bachelor of Music Degree or at least 18 credit hours in the area of performant, education, or jazz (instruments include saxophone, trumpet, trombone, piano, guitar, bass, set, and voice).
(2) Competency on a least one of the instruments listed above will be determined at the discretion of the instructing faculty.
(3) The applicant must also provide a recording of two contrasting standard jazz tunes with head and improvisation, specific jazz scales and modes as determined by the program director, and a jazz tune of the applicant's choice with head and improvisation.
(4) The applicant must submit a letter of intent, curriculum vitae, and name and contact information for 3 professional references. A list of eligible applicants will be forwarded by the Director of Graduate Jazz Studies or the Director of Choral Activities to the Chair of the Division of Music. Some applicants may require additional interviewing and/or review of credentials to evaluate possible selections.
(5) The applicant must sign a contract that outlines the duration of the graduate assistantship, the stipend amount, hours associated with the assistantship, and a description of job duties. The GA will be advised by the Director of Graduate Jazz Studies, the Director of Choral Activities, and/or the Chair of the Division of Music on additional paperwork that is needed prior to the appointment.
(6) Additional orientation meetings may be required by UAM, the Graduate School, or the Division of Music.


Additional Information:

Graduate assistants will perform duties relevant to their degree and future profession. This may include conducting ensembles, teaching methods courses, teaching applied lessons, or other duties as needed by the Division of Music and within the graduate assistant's area of expertise.
The successful candidate will also demonstrate organization skills, effective time management and a high level of self-direction in pursuit of assigned tasks and obligations.


Salary Information:

$8,500.00 per 12-months


Required Documents to Apply:

Cover Letter/Letter of Application, Curriculum Vitae, List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Unofficial/Official Transcript(s)


Optional Documents:


Special Instructions to Applicants:


Recruitment Contact Information:

Dr. Steven Harper, Dean of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences; harpers@uamont.edu


All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Sitehttps://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS

Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.


Pre-employment Screening Requirements:

The University of Arkansas is committed to providing a safe campus community. We conduct background checks for applicants being considered for employment. Background checks include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check. For certain positions, there may also be a financial (credit) background check, a Motor Vehicle Registry (MVR) check, and/or drug screening. Required checks are identified in the position listing. A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication or adverse financial history information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absence of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.

The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual preference, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University's Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.

Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.

All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.


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