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Part-Time Music Researcher As a Part-Time Music Researcher, you'll play a key role conducting music ... publishers, and a repertoire of over 25 million musical works. BROADCAST MUSIC, INC. IS AN EQUAL ...

PT Music Researcher

Novato, CA · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

BMI is looking for a Part-Time Music Researcher that will play a key role conducting music and ... publishers, and a repertoire of over 25 million musical works. BROADCAST MUSIC, INC. IS AN EQUAL ...

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How much do part time entry level music publishing jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time entry level music publishing in the United States is $49,574.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $54,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time Entry Level Music Publishing vs Part Time Entry Level Music Licensing?

AspectPart Time Entry Level Music PublishingPart Time Entry Level Music Licensing
CredentialsBasic knowledge of music rights, copyright laws, and industry terminologySimilar credentials, often including understanding of licensing agreements and rights management
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, music publishing companies, or entertainment firmsOffice-based, working with licensing agencies, publishers, or media companies
Industry UsageUsed within music publishing companies managing song rights and royaltiesCommon in media, advertising, and broadcasting sectors managing music licenses

Both roles are entry-level positions requiring knowledge of music rights and copyright laws. Music publishing focuses on managing song rights and royalties, while music licensing emphasizes securing permissions for specific uses. They often overlap but serve different functions within the music and media industries.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Entry Level Music Publishing job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 28% Full Time, 69% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,574 per year, or $23.8 per hour.
PT Music Researcher

PT Music Researcher

Broadcast Music, Inc.

Saint Louis, MO • On-site

Part-time

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Part-Time Music Researcher
As a Part-Time Music Researcher, you'll play a key role conducting music and market research and reporting back to our team. You'll occasionally be assigned to visit local bars, venues, and restaurants around the city during peak times, including evenings and weekends.
Location: St. Louis, MO - Field
Department: Legal, Business Affairs
Reports to: Manager, Business Affairs
What You'll Do
  • Conduct in-person research at assigned businesses

  • Complete detailed reports of the music that's being used

  • Recording of music performance(s)

  • Photographing both interior and exteriors of assigned locations

What You'll Need
  • Must be at least 21 years of age

  • Availability to conduct on-site research at assigned businesses during late evenings and weekends

  • Strong interpersonal skills

  • Great written and verbal communication skills

  • Proficient in basic computer skills

  • Strong time management and organizational skills

  • Detail orientated

Work Environment & Travel
  • This position is a field role that requires frequent travel to establishments around the posted city and state.

Why Join Us?
BMI is the nation's largest performing rights organization, representing more than 1.4 million songwriters, composers and music publishers, and a repertoire of over 25 million musical works.
BROADCAST MUSIC, INC. IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:
All applicants will receive equal opportunity for employment without regard of race, color, sex, religion, nationality, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, veteran's or marital status, disability, or any other cultural factor
Celebrating over 80 years of service to songwriters, composers, music publishers and businesses, BMI® is a global leader in music rights management, serving as an advocate for the value of music. BMI represents the public performance rights in over 25 million musical works created and owned by more than 1.4 million songwriters, composers, and music publishers. The Company negotiates music license agreements and distributes the fees it generates as royalties to its affiliated writers and publishers when their songs are performed in public. In 1939, BMI created a groundbreaking open-door policy becoming the only performing rights organization to welcome and represent the creators of blues, jazz, country, and American roots music. Today, the musical compositions in BMI's repertoire, from chart toppers to perennial favorites, span all genres of music and are consistently among the most-performed hits of the year.