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Analyze data to determine the effectiveness of specific treatments or therapy approaches. Review research or literature in music therapy or related disciplines. Assess client functioning levels ...

Analyze data to determine the effectiveness of specific treatments or therapy approaches. * Review research or literature in music therapy or related disciplines. Assess client functioning levels ...

MUSIC THERAPIST

Pittsfield, MA ยท On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Analyze data todeterminethe effectiveness of specific treatments or therapy approaches. * Review research or literature in music therapy or related disciplines. Assess client functioning levels ...

Analyze data to determine the effectiveness of specific treatments or therapy approaches. * Review research or literature in music therapy or related disciplines. Assess client functioning levels ...

Analyze data to determine the effectiveness of specific treatments or therapy approaches. * Review research or literature in music therapy or related disciplines. Assess client functioning levels ...

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How much do music analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for music analyst in the United States is $30.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $36.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a music analyst do?

A Music Analyst examines music trends, streaming data, and audience engagement to provide insights for artists, labels, or streaming platforms. They analyze metrics such as play counts, listener demographics, and genre popularity to help make data-driven decisions. Their work helps optimize playlists, marketing strategies, and music recommendations. Strong analytical skills and a passion for music are essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a music analyst?

To thrive as a Music Analyst, you need a strong background in music theory, analytical listening, and data analysis, often supported by a degree in music, music technology, or a related field. Familiarity with music recognition software, audio editing tools, and data analytics platforms is commonly required, along with knowledge of music databases. Strong attention to detail, excellent communication, and the ability to work both independently and in a team are important soft skills. These qualifications enable Music Analysts to accurately interpret music content, generate actionable insights, and effectively collaborate with colleagues across creative and technical teams.

What are some typical challenges music analysts face in their daily work?

Music Analysts often encounter the challenge of evaluating and categorizing a high volume of tracks while maintaining a high standard of accuracy. Balancing subjective musical interpretation with objective data analysis can require both specialized knowledge and sound judgment. Additionally, staying up to date with emerging music trends and new technology is crucial in this fast-evolving industry. Team collaboration is common, as Music Analysts frequently work alongside A&R professionals, data scientists, and editorial staff to deliver insights that support curation and business strategy.

How do you become a music analyst?

To become a music analyst, typically one needs a bachelor's degree in music, data analysis, or a related field, along with strong analytical skills and knowledge of music trends. Experience with data analysis tools and music industry knowledge can enhance job prospects, and some roles may require familiarity with music streaming platforms and statistical software.
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Infographic showing various Music Analyst job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $63,187 per year, or $30.4 per hour.

Allied Therapist - Music

LEGACY TREATMENT SERVICES GROUP

Mount Holly, NJ โ€ข On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

The Allied Music Therapist will independently plan and facilitate music therapy groups, document client progress, and attend treatment team meetings.

  • Draw from research in the field and previous experience to independently design therapeutic musical tasks that meet a variety of needs, interests, and abilities.
  • Facilitate music therapy groups using a variety of methods.
  • Assess client needs and interests as well as musical and non-musical behaviors at outset of treatment and establish individual therapeutic goals.
  • Plan, review, and assess therapy sessions to monitor effectiveness as well as aid planning for future sessions.
  • Observe, evaluate and document both client behavior and content of musical contributions in group progress notes, offering insight into psychological implications of music-making and verbal processing when applicable.
  • Teach clients basic technical music skills, as needed to facilitate clients' therapeutic progress.
  • Expand clients' music vocabulary, providing clients with a wider range of communication skills.
  • Provide clients with exposure to various genres of music and a context for viewing and interpreting it through music analysis.
  • Maintain functional guitar, keyboard, and vocal skills and use them in sessions as needed.
  • Attend treatment team meetings as time allows in order to communicate clients' progress in music therapy to the team, and to remain informed in regard to clients' progress in other spheres.
  • Schedule one-to-one sessions with individuals who may especially benefit from music therapy.
  • Coordinate music therapy program with other therapy treatment programs.
  • Order and maintain music supplies and equipment.
  • Support clients by attending Agency functions (graduations, school dances, holiday events, etc.) as time allows.
  • Additional music therapy-related duties as assigned.
Your driver's license must be in good standing, with no recent suspensions or violations of careless/reckless driving or excessive speeding of more than 20 MPH, and no more than 2 moving violations within the last 3 years. Must be able to drive to Wrightstown and Pennsauken to deliver services to programs.
Hours:
Full Time; must have availability on weekends
Full time benefits include:
  • 3.2 weeks of PTO in first year
  • Health insurance, vision, dental & life insurance benefits
  • 9 Agency-paid holidays
  • 403(b) employee participation and employer match
  • Training opportunities provided throughout the year
  • Tuition Reimbursement after 1 year of employment

Education/Experience:
Master's Degree in Music Therapy/Counseling preferred or Bachelor's Degree in Music Therapy/Counseling with MT-BC credential.
Legacy Treatment Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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