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Triumphant Lutheran Church

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Praise Band Director

Garden Ridge, TX · On-site

$1.0K/mo

Be able to play music from the Lutheran Hymnal, plus classic and contemporary gospel music. * Understanding and appreciation for the Revised Common Lectionary (RCL) and the liturgical year. * Strong ...

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Triumphant Lutheran Church

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Praise Band Director

Garden Ridge, TX · On-site

$1.0K/mo

Be able to play music from the Lutheran Hymnal, plus classic and contemporary gospel music. * Understanding and appreciation for the Revised Common Lectionary (RCL) and the liturgical year. * Strong ...

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Triumphant Lutheran Church

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Organist/Pianist

Garden Ridge, TX · On-site

$1.7K/mo

Be able to play music from the Lutheran Hymnal, plus classic and contemporary gospel music. * Be able to perform a prelude on the organ or piano at the beginning of the service of appropriate music.

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Triumphant Lutheran Church

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Organist/Pianist

Garden Ridge, TX · On-site

$1.7K/mo

Be able to play music from the Lutheran Hymnal, plus classic and contemporary gospel music. * Be able to perform a prelude on the organ or piano at the beginning of the service of appropriate music.

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Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Gastonia NC

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Church Organist

Gastonia, NC · On-site

$18K - $20K/yr

Holy Trinity Lutheran Church of Gastonia is seeking a skilled, dependable, and collaborative Church Organist to provide musical leadership for our traditional worship services. The Church Organist ...

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How much do lutheran music jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for lutheran music in the United States is $48,107.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,500.00 and $58,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is Lutheran music?

A Lutheran Music job typically involves leading, coordinating, or performing music in a Lutheran church or related setting. Responsibilities may include directing choirs, playing organ or piano, selecting hymns and liturgical music, and collaborating with clergy to enhance worship services. Positions can range from music directors and organists to choir leaders and instrumentalists. The role often requires knowledge of Lutheran liturgical traditions and a strong foundation in sacred and choral music. Some positions may also involve teaching or community outreach through music ministry.

What are the typical responsibilities of someone working in Lutheran music within a church setting?

A Lutheran Music professional typically plans and leads music for worship services, directs choirs or ensembles, and collaborates closely with pastors to select appropriate hymns and liturgical music. They may also be responsible for rehearsing with musical groups, organizing special services (like Christmas or Easter), and occasionally accompanying on the piano or organ. The role often involves coordinating volunteers, maintaining the church's music library, and adapting musical selections to fit the congregation's needs. This diverse set of responsibilities fosters a vibrant and meaningful worship experience for the church community.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Lutheran music position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Lutheran Music, you need proficiency in music performance and direction, a solid understanding of liturgical traditions, and familiarity with Lutheran hymnody and choir practices. Experience with choral conducting, playing piano or organ, and possibly a degree in music or church music is typically expected, along with knowledge of music notation software. Strong communication, organizational skills, and the ability to collaborate with clergy and volunteers distinguish outstanding candidates. These abilities ensure uplifting musical worship services that align with the liturgical calendar while fostering a cohesive and inspired music ministry.

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Infographic showing various Lutheran Music job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, 49% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,107 per year, or $23.1 per hour.

Music Coordinator (PT)

IMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH

Eden Prairie, MN • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

The music coordinator position aims to coordinate Immanuel's worship band and provide additional administrational support to boost comprehensive music programs. This position reports to the Minister of Music and works collaboratively with Immanuel's pastors, staff members, and congregational musicians.
Hours per week: 5-10 hours/week, depending on seasonal demands. Hourly position.

Desired qualifications:

  • Experience leading or playing in a Contemporary worship band.
  • Experience managing, planning, and coordinating.
  • Excellent writing and communication skills
  • Professional work ethic and positive attitude
  • Desire to serve and honor God through the gift of music.

Company Description

Immanuel Lutheran Church is a congregation of the ELCA.

Our Vision: God is calling us to reach deeper into our congregation and further out into our community to better know and care for one another.

Our Mission:
CELEBRATE that God is with us!
GROW as Christ works in us!
SERVE as the Spirit loves through us!