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Music Analyst Jobs (NOW HIRING)

NY · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

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 ...

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 therapists use the power of music to provide comfort and connection where conventional care ... Use techniques such as relaxation, lyric analysis, songwriting, and life review; document sessions ...

Music therapists use the power of music to provide comfort and connection where conventional care ... Use techniques such as relaxation, lyric analysis, songwriting, and life review; document sessions ...

Music Director

Groton, CT · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Provide weekly attendance of choir practice to the RM Program Manager for input into the CRP-Analytics Tool. * Maintain music supplies provided to the Chapel by the Government, ensuring all ...

Music therapists use the power of music to provide comfort and connection where conventional care ... Use techniques such as relaxation, lyric analysis, songwriting, and life review; document sessions ...

Music therapists use the power of music to complement and enhance conventional care, providing ... Use techniques such as relaxation, lyric analysis, songwriting, and life review; document sessions ...

Music therapists use the power of music to provide comfort and connection where conventional care ... Use techniques such as relaxation, lyric analysis, songwriting, and life review; document sessions ...

Music therapists use the power of music to provide comfort and connection where conventional care ... Use techniques such as relaxation, lyric analysis, songwriting, and life review; document sessions ...

Music Therapist

Eau Claire, WI · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Music Therapists Use the Power of Music Music therapists use the power of music to provide comfort ... Use techniques such as relaxation, lyric analysis, songwriting, and life review; document sessions ...

Provide weekly attendance of choir practice to the RM Program Manager for input into the CRP-Analytics Tool. * Maintain music supplies provided to the Chapel by the Government, ensuring all ...

Music therapists use the power of music to complement and enhance conventional care, providing ... Use techniques such as relaxation, lyric analysis, songwriting, and life review; document sessions ...

Music therapists use the power of music to provide comfort and connection where conventional care ... Use techniques such as relaxation, lyric analysis, songwriting, and life review; document sessions ...

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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 September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 88% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,187 per year, or $30.4 per hour.

MUSIC THERAPIST

HOSPICECARE IN THE BERKSHIRES

Pittsfield, MA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Plan, organize, or direct medically prescribed music therapy activities to influence patients' psychological or behavioral status.

  • Assess client functioning levels, strengths, and areas of need, and communicate assessment findings and treatment plans.

  • Design and implement music therapy experiences to meet clients' goals, and document client progress and outcomes.


Job description

What will you do as a Pediatric Palliative Care Music Therapist
  • Plan, organize, or direct medically prescribed music therapy activities designed to positively influence patients' psychological or behavioral status.
  • Plan, organize, or direct medically prescribed music therapy activities designed to positively influence patients' psychological or behavioral status.
  • Adapt existing or create new music therapy assessment instruments or procedures to meet an individual client's needs.
  • 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, strengths, and areas of need in terms of perceptual, sensory, affective, communicative, musical, or other abilities.
  • Communicate client assessment findings and recommendations in oral, written, audio, video, or other forms.
  • Confer with professionals on the client's treatment team to develop, coordinate, or integrate treatment plans.
  • Design music therapy experiences to meet clients' goals or objectives. Improvise instrumentally, vocally, or physically to meet client's therapeutic needs.
  • Establish client goals or objectives for music therapy treatment, considering client needs, capabilities, interests, overall therapeutic program, coordination of treatment, or length of treatment.
  • Gather diagnostic data from sources such as case documentation, observations of clients, or interviews of clients or family members.
  • Conduct information sharing sessions, such as in-service workshops for other professionals, potential client groups, or the general community.
  • Observe and document client reactions, progress, or other outcomes related to music therapy.
  • Plan or structure music therapy sessions to achieve appropriate transitions, pacing, sequencing, energy level, or intensity in accordance with treatment plans.
  • Play musical instruments, such as keyboard, guitar, or percussion instruments. Compose, arrange, or adapt music for music therapy treatments.
  • Provide music therapy experiences to address client needs, such as using music for self-care, adjusting to life changes, improving cognitive functioning, raising self-esteem, communicating, or controlling impulses.
  • Select or adapt musical instruments, musical equipment, or non-musical materials, such as adaptive devices or visual aids, to meet treatment objectives.
  • Write treatment plans for case summaries, or progress or other reports related to individual clients. Assess the risks and benefits of treatment termination for clients.
  • Potential to supervise practicum for students, or interns engaged in music therapy activities.
  • Conduct or assist in the conduct of music therapy research.
  • Identify and respond to emergency physical or mental health situations.
  • Integrate behavioral, developmental, improvisational, medical, or neurological approaches into music therapy treatments.
What are the qualifications to be a Pediatric Palliative Care Music Therapist
  • Must be able to function independently in the home care setting while maintaining team collaboration.
  • Must be able to provide music therapy assessments and interventions to children from a diverse background of ages, needs and abilities. 
  • Must be knowledgeable about a wide variety of health care experiences that pediatric palliative care patients may encounter
  • 1-2 years’ experience in areas like mental health, pediatrics, education, special needs, and/or social services. 
  • Excellent communication, listening and observational skills
  • A high level of musical ability and knowledge
  • The ability to relate to people from all backgrounds
  • The ability to handle sensitive and difficult issues
  • Emotional strength and ability to cope with challenging situations
  • Empathy and the ability to gain clients' trust
  • The confidence to work with people on their own and in groups
  • Qualifications include bachelor’s degree or higher in music therapy from a college or university program approved by the American Music Therapy Association (AMTA), Board Certified Music Therapist (CBMT), and computer proficiency. 
  • Knowledge of special needs and behaviors of infants, children, and adolescents
  • Ability to analyze behavior related to developmental stage and make sound judgements based on the needs of the patient.
  • Valid driver’s license with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order.