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MD ยท On-site

The Montgomery College, Rockville, is currently accepting applications for possible openings as a part-time faculty member teaching Applied Percussion, Applied Double Reeds, Music Theory and Ear ...

Job Type: Part time. Qualifications: * 2 years of professional experience in music education teaching high school or college and performances in teaching Percussion instruments such as snare ...

Music Adjunct

Richmond, VA ยท On-site

$793 - $1.6K/wk

Emergency/Essential Personnel No EEO Category I-Faculty Full Time or Part Time Part Time Does this ... Music-Percussion, Applied Music-Strings, Applied Music-Voice, Applied Music-Woodwinds, Band ...

Job Type: Part time. Qualifications: * 2 years of professional experience in music education teaching high school or college and performances in teaching Percussion instruments such as snare ...

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How much do part time music percussion jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time music percussion in the United States is $57,731.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,000.00 and $64,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time Music Percussion vs Part Time Music Drummer?

AspectPart Time Music PercussionPart Time Music Drummer
Required SkillsKnowledge of percussion instruments, rhythm, and timingAbility to play drums, rhythm, and coordination
Work EnvironmentConcerts, studio recordings, theater productionsLive performances, studio sessions, rehearsals
Common UsagePlaying various percussion instruments in ensemblesPlaying drum sets or percussion in bands or ensembles

Part Time Music Percussion and Part Time Music Drummer roles often overlap, but percussionists typically play a variety of percussion instruments, while drummers focus mainly on drum sets. Both roles require rhythm skills and are used in similar settings like concerts and recordings. The main difference lies in the instrument specialization and scope of percussion involved.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Music Percussion job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 55% Full Time, 43% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,731 per year, or $27.8 per hour.

Advanced Drums / Percussion Part Time Music Instructor

Shoulak Music

Minnetonka, MN โ€ข On-site

$18/hr

Part-time

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

Bach To Rock ("B2R") America's Music School for students of all ages is currently seeking an ADVANCED (higher level) Drum set / Percussion Music Instructor to work as a part-time employee providing music and performance lessons to students.
Drum Teachers at Bach to Rock use B2R curriculum to provide students of all ages an inspiring and well-balanced music education. By teaching theory and technique using music that students know and love, B2R teachers develop musicians who enjoy performing, recording in our studio, and even composing original music!
Position Responsibilities:
  • Teach private and semi-private lessons using Bach to Rock curriculum and cover song arrangements on a standard drum set at a higher level than beginner/intermediate.
  • Create an encouraging, fun, and focused lesson atmosphere
  • Assess a student's readiness to join a band or ensemble
  • Assist at school events (on and off-site)
  • May repair equipment as needed and able

Requirements:
  • Must demonstrate a strong understanding of music concepts and be able to communicate those concepts effectively to students
  • Must have an advanced understanding of music theory and technique relevant to primary instrument
  • Effective time management and organizational skills to keep students on task in a lesson
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with a variety of personalities
  • Experienced performer (either solo or group)
  • Experience working with youth and/or beginning musicians
  • Ability to interact effectively with children and adults
  • Ability to pass a background check

Details:
  • Compensation begins at $18/hr
  • We are looking for someone who can offer at least 2 days a week, including one weekend day (but that's flexible)
  • Our schools are open from 11am - 9pm, seven days a week (camps may adjust this timing slightly)
  • Cannot teach at another music lessons facility within 5 miles of our location

Bach to Rock offers the opportunity to work a flexible part time schedule in a fun environment with other like-minded musicians. We handle the marketing, scheduling, booking, billing and other business aspects of the lessons & group classes so that you can focus on teaching.
B2R offers an hourly rate that is based on education, experience, expertise, and availability. Pay is then reviewed over time and based on performance.
By applying to this job, you express consent to receive text messages at the mobile number provided. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency varies. Reply 'STOP' at any time if you no longer wish to receive text messages regarding this job.
This Bach to Rock franchise location is locally owned and operated by:
MK Music, LLC
MK Music, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.