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Ladgov Corporation

Director of Music

Groton, CT · On-site

Summary We are seeking a Music Director to join our team to support Chapel on the Thames. This role is pivotal in leading music services. The Music Director will play a crucial role in fostering ...

Archdiocese of St. Louis

Musician

Chesterfield, MO · On-site

... music directors, and fellow musicians. Responsibilities include rehearsing, performing, maintaining instruments and equipment, and contributing to a positive worship experience. Candidates should ...

Ladgov Corporation

Director of Music

Groton, CT · On-site

Summary We are seeking a Music Director to join our team to support Chapel on the Thames. This role is pivotal in leading music services. The Music Director will play a crucial role in fostering ...

Ladgov Corporation

Music Director

Great Falls, MT · On-site

Ecumenical Music Director/Accompanist Location: Malmstrom AFB Chapel, Great Falls, Montana Key Responsibilities: * Provide piano accompaniment and music direction for weekly Catholic and Protestant ...

School of Rock Omaha

Music Director

Omaha, NE · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Training, guiding and assisting show directors so all rehearsals and performances meet high ... Maintain all music equipment. * Communicate regularly with parents on student progress and address ...

School of Rock Dunwoody

Music Director

Atlanta, GA · On-site

The Music Director embodies rock and roll in a positive way and is responsible for creating the ... Training, guiding and assisting show directors so all rehearsals and performances meet high ...

The Spirit Church

Music Director

Saint Ann, MO · On-site

Position Summary The Music Director provides musical leadership and direction for worship services, rehearsals, and special events. Working closely with the Worship Leader and ministry leadership ...

Ladgov Corporation

The Music Director will work closely with church leadership to provide meaningful and well-prepared music for weekly Masses, special services, Holy Days, funerals, memorials, and other religious ...

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How much do music directors jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for music directors 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 do you do as a music director?

A music director oversees the musical aspects of a production, organization, or ensemble, including selecting repertoire, conducting rehearsals, and leading performances. They coordinate with performers, arrange music, and ensure the musical quality meets the project's standards, often requiring strong leadership and musical skills. The role may involve conducting, arranging, and working with various musical tools and software.

How much do music directors get paid?

Music directors' salaries vary based on experience, location, and the type of organization they work for. According to industry data, the median annual wage for music directors is around $50,000 to $70,000, with higher earnings possible in larger markets or for those with extensive experience and specialized skills. Many also supplement income through freelance work, teaching, or conducting.

What is the difference between Music Directors vs Conductors?

AspectMusic DirectorsConductors
CredentialsMusic degrees, certifications in conducting or performanceConducting certifications, music degrees often preferred
Work EnvironmentRehearsals, planning, overseeing performancesLeading live performances, rehearsals with orchestras or ensembles
Employer & Industry UsageOrchestras, choirs, musical theater, churchesOrchestras, bands, choirs, opera companies

Music Directors typically oversee the artistic vision and management of musical groups, including selecting repertoire and guiding performances. Conductors focus on leading live performances and rehearsals, often working directly with musicians during concerts. While both roles require musical expertise and conducting skills, Music Directors have broader responsibilities including administrative duties, whereas Conductors primarily focus on performance leadership.

How to get a job as a music director?

To become a music director, individuals typically need a strong background in music, such as a degree in music or related fields, along with experience conducting or leading musical groups. Building a portfolio through volunteer work, internships, or assisting established directors can help gain relevant skills. Proficiency with musical scores, leadership abilities, and networking within the industry are also important for securing a position.
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Infographic showing various Music Directors job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 58% Full Time, 41% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,107 per year, or $23.1 per hour.

Director of Music

Ladgov Corporation

Groton, CT • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Ladgov Corp is a small business dedicated to providing exceptional support to the US government. With a strong focus on delivering a wide range of solutions across defense, intelligence, healthcare services, and military community services, we pride ourselves on our stellar reputation as a leading solution provider.
Summary
We are seeking a Music Director to join our team to support Chapel on the Thames. This role is pivotal in leading music services. The Music Director will play a crucial role in fostering creativity and collaboration within our projects.
Job Title: Director of Music/Accompanist
Location: Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans
Duties:
  • Coordinate music with chaplain or clergy leading worship services for both Protestant and Roman Catholic communities. This shall include, at minimum, one worship service per week for both communities, conducted on days and at times to be established by the SUBASE Command Chaplain.
  • Play sacred music during services and special events as scheduled by the Command Chaplain.
  • Rehearse chapel choir and perform during planned worship services and special events as directed by the Command Chaplain.
  • Participate in Planning and Administration:
    • Coordinate with RMT staff when advertisements of music program events is required.
    • Provide input, as requested by the Command Chaplain, for the weekly worship bulletins.
    • Coordinate with RMT staff for the scheduling of volunteer services in support of music programs.
    • 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 instruments and supplies
Qualifications:
  • Shall be a musician with the requisite skills and experience acceptable to lead a variety of religious worship services.
  • Have the ability to sight read music, play worship/praise music on a piano, and direct. other musicians and vocalists in four-part musical scores.
  • Provide leadership, direction, and administration for the Catholic and Protestant musical program.
  • Dress modest business casual when providing support and in public areas. Exercise good hygiene, be neat, clean, and well-groomed.
We invite you to apply for the Music Director position at Ladgov Corporation today!

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Ladgov Corporation is a Small business headquartered in Williamsburg, VA. We provide solutions to our clients in the U.S and around the globe. Ladgov’s Capabilities span from providing Public Health services in Biomedical Engineering, Bio-Pharmaceutical Research to IT & Cyber Security Solutions, Project Management, Data Analytics as well as Religious Services, Facility Management, Education Support services, and Infrastructure Management Services. LADGOV Corporation is dedicated to supporting its customers both in the private and federal space by fulfilling its commitment to each requirement and achieving exceptional results. Our staff uses modern cutting-edge technology to provide the best solutions to your mission needs. Satisfaction guaranteed!

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