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Rock Drill Operator

Cheney, WA · On-site

$21 - $30/hr

McCallum Rock Drilling (MRD) is a rock drilling and blasting contractor based out of Chehalis, WA, that has been in business since 1988. MRD operates in commercial quarries, timberlands and ...

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How much do rock jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for rock in the United States is $56,375.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,000.00 and $70,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are rock jobs?

Rock jobs typically refer to roles within the rock music industry or professions related to geology. In the music context, they include musicians, sound engineers, roadies, and music producers who specialize in rock music. In the geological sense, 'rock jobs' can refer to geologists, mining engineers, and quarry workers who study, extract, or process rocks and minerals. The specific duties depend on the industry, but both fields require specialized knowledge and skills related to their respective aspects of 'rock.'

What are some common challenges faced by geologists when working with rock samples in the field?

Geologists often encounter challenges such as difficult terrain, limited access to sampling sites, and variable weather conditions while collecting rock samples. Accurately identifying and cataloging samples can also be complicated by natural erosion or human disturbance in the area. Additionally, transporting fragile or heavy rock specimens safely back to the lab requires careful planning and the right equipment. Collaborating closely with field assistants and other specialists helps ensure thorough documentation and successful analysis.

What skill pays $100 an hour?

In the construction industry, skilled trades such as experienced rock masons or heavy equipment operators can earn around $100 an hour, especially with specialized skills, certifications, and extensive experience. These roles often require technical knowledge, physical endurance, and safety training to command higher wages.

What is the difference between Rock vs Guitarist?

AspectRockGuitarist
Primary RoleMusic genre or styleMusician who plays the guitar
Required SkillsPerformance, stage presence, genre knowledgeGuitar playing, music theory, technique
Work EnvironmentConcerts, recording studios, festivalsPractice rooms, studios, live venues
CertificationsNot typically requiredMusic education or guitar certifications (optional)

While "Rock" refers to a music genre or style, a "Guitarist" is a musician who specializes in playing the guitar, often within the rock genre. The guitarist's skills focus on instrument proficiency, whereas "Rock" describes the musical context or scene. Many guitarists perform in rock bands, but not all rock music is played by guitarists alone. Understanding this distinction helps clarify roles in the music industry.

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Infographic showing various Rock job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,375 per year, or $27.1 per hour.

$20 - $25/hr

Part-time

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Bach To Rock (“B2R”) America’s Music School for students of all ages is currently seeking a Rock Band Coach to work as a part-time employee providing music and performance lessons to students.

Music 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, semi-private, and group lessons using Bach to Rock curriculum and cover song arrangements
  • Create an encouraging, fun, and focused lesson atmosphere
  • Assess a student’s readiness to join a band or ensemble
  • Assist at school events
  • May repair equipment as needed and able.

Requirements:

  • Must demonstrate an 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 (ages 3-17) and adults
  • Ability to pass a background check

Rate: 

  • $20 - $25 Hourly (B2R offers an hourly rate that is based on education, experience, expertise, and availability) 

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 lessons & group classes so that you can focus on teaching. 

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by an individual assigned to this position.  They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. Bach to Rock reserves the right to modify this job description at its sole discretion. 

This Bach to Rock is locally owned and operated by:

Howard Rocks LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.