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EDUCATION THROUGH MUSIC INC

Music Teacher

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$56K - $66K/yr

Producing two school-wide concerts each year * Attending and assisting in school wide functions ... Education Through Music is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal ...

EDUCATION THROUGH MUSIC INC

Music Teacher

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$56K - $66K/yr

Producing two school-wide concerts each year * Attending and assisting in school wide functions ... Education Through Music is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal ...

EDUCATION THROUGH MUSIC INC

Music Teacher

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$56K - $66K/yr

Producing two school-wide concerts each year * Attending and assisting in school wide functions ... Education Through Music is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal ...

Education Through Music, Inc.

Music Teacher

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$56K - $66K/yr

Producing two school-wide concerts each year * Attending and assisting in school wide functions ... Education Through Music is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal ...

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Background as a musician, producer, and/or artist * Expert‑level knowledge of music production, studio operations, recording techniques, and contemporary music‑making workflows across multiple ...

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How much do music producers jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for music producers in the United States is $81.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $192.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Music Producers vs Sound Engineers?

AspectMusic ProducersSound Engineers
CredentialsMusic production courses, industry experienceAudio engineering degrees, certifications
Work EnvironmentStudio, recording sessions, artist collaborationRecording studios, live venues, post-production
Industry UsageOversee entire music project, creative directionTechnical sound quality, equipment operation

Music Producers focus on the overall creative process, guiding the artistic and commercial aspects of music production. Sound Engineers specialize in the technical aspects of recording, mixing, and mastering sound quality. While both roles work closely in the studio, Producers shape the music's vision, whereas Sound Engineers ensure technical excellence.

How much do music producers make?

Music producers' salaries vary widely based on experience, reputation, and project scope. Entry-level producers may earn around $30,000 to $50,000 annually, while experienced producers working on major projects can make over $100,000 per year or more. Many producers supplement income through royalties, licensing, and freelance work.

How to get work as a music producer?

To get work as a music producer, build a strong portfolio by creating and sharing your own music or collaborating with artists. Develop technical skills with digital audio workstations (DAWs) and networking within the music industry to find opportunities. Gaining experience through internships, freelance projects, or local studios can also help establish your reputation and attract clients.

What jobs can a music producer get?

A music producer can pursue roles such as recording engineer, sound designer, mixing engineer, or studio manager. They often work in recording studios, music labels, or as freelancers, utilizing skills in audio editing, mixing, and production software like Pro Tools or Ableton Live.

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Infographic showing various Music Producers job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 51% Full Time, 46% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $168,964 per year, or $81.2 per hour.

Adjunct Instructor in Music - Commercial Music (Recording, Engineering, and Producing)

Jackson, TN • On-site

Union University
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 201 - 500 employees
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Position Information
Position Title
Adjunct Instructor in Music - Commercial Music (Recording, Engineering, and Producing)
Division
College of Arts & Sciences (DIV)
Department
Music
Location
Jackson
Job Summary
Union University seeks a qualified individual for the position of Adjunct Instructor in Music - Commercial Music (Recording, Engineering, and Producing).
About Union University
Founded in 1823, Union University is a private, coeducational liberal arts-based university offering Bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees, with a total enrollment of about 2,600. The main campus is located in Jackson, Tenn., with additional campuses in Memphis and Hendersonville. A national leader among colleges and universities in promoting a Christian worldview and a Christ-centered approach to education, Union is consistently ranked among the nation's premier Christian universities.
Essential Job Duties
  • Teach Recording Engineering, Mixing, Pre and Post-Production Principles and Techniques. Candidate must have the ability to teach ProTools, Logic, mixing control surfaces, and Commercial Music Business principles.
    • Courses include:
      CMU 210 Commercial Music Theory
      CMU 230 ProTools I: Fundamentals
      CMU 231 ProTools II: Production
      CMU 305 Commercial Music Business
      CMU 300/400 Commercial Music Lab
      CMU 362 Studio Producing, Mixing & Audio
      CMU 462 Advanced Digital Audio Production
      CMU 463 Music Mixing and Post Production
      CMU 391 Practicum I
      CMU 392 Practicum II
      Emphasis in: Recording Engineering and Producing Techniques
  • Provide direction and supervision for commercial student recording technology practicums as assigned.
  • Perform in Faculty and University ensembles as directed.

Other Job Duties
Required Qualifications
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master of Music degree in Commercial Music, Music Technology, Studio Producing, Jazz Studies, or M.A. in Worship, and experience teaching college-level music and technology is required. This position also requires the ability to work in a team leadership setting and strong collaborative skills. The candidate must also have the ability to perform in a variety of music styles and venues, such as: classical music (orchestral, choral, and chamber music), popular and rock music styles, Contemporary Worship, and jazz or blues.
Preferred Qualifications
Preference will be given to applicants with a Ph.D. or D.M.A. in Commercial Music, Music Technology, Studio Producing, Jazz Studies, or Worship Studies. Extensive credits recording and mastering in various styles and venues, as well as teaching experience at the college level and/or the commercial industry is also preferred.
Christian Requirement
Successful candidates must be professing Christians who are active members of a local church, enthusiastically support Union University's Identity, Mission, Core Values, and Statement of Faith, and articulate a Christian worldview in their work and life.
Physical Requirements
The work performed by this position is of a general office/administrative/teaching nature. It requires the ability to operate a computer, and communicate on the telephone and in writing. Work performed does require some walking on campus, extended periods of time sitting, and some daily instances of bending, stooping, and carrying items up to 25 pounds.
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Posting Number
F007P
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