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Trumpet Faculty

Boston, MA · On-site

$30 - $38/hr

Employee discounts * 401(k) The Boston School of Music Arts, a well established area music school with two locations, is hiring an additional qualified Trumpet Instructor, beginning in August.

Trumpet Teacher

Severna Park, MD · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Bach To Rock (B2R) America's Music School for students of all ages, is currently seeking experienced Brass (Trumpet, Trombone, Tuba, etc.) Instructors to work as part-time employees providing music ...

Trumpet Teacher

Severna Park, MD · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Bach To Rock (B2R) America's Music School for students of all ages, is currently seeking experienced Brass (Trumpet, Trombone, Tuba, etc.) Instructors to work as part-time employees providing music ...

Join Our Team as a Part-Time Instructor at Ted Brown Music Are you passionate about music and ... Proven experience with trumpet, trombone, french horn or tuba. * A passion for music education and ...

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How much do trumpet instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for trumpet instructor in the United States is $25.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $34.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical day look like for a Trumpet Instructor?

A typical day for a Trumpet Instructor involves preparing lesson materials, teaching individual or group lessons, and assessing student progress on technique and musical pieces. Instructors may also spend time communicating with parents or school faculty, planning recitals, and maintaining student records. Many Trumpet Instructors split their time between teaching at schools, private studios, and sometimes offering virtual lessons. Regular collaboration with other music faculty or band directors is common, especially when preparing students for ensemble performances or competitions. This variety allows for a dynamic and engaging work environment tailored to developing students’ musical skills.

What is a Trumpet Instructor job?

A Trumpet Instructor is a music educator who teaches students how to play the trumpet, focusing on technique, tone, music theory, and performance skills. They may work in schools, music academies, or offer private lessons. Instructors tailor lessons to students' skill levels, from beginners to advanced players. They also provide guidance on practice routines, breath control, and musical expression.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Trumpet Instructor position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Trumpet Instructor, a strong background in trumpet performance and music theory, often demonstrated by a music degree or equivalent experience, is essential. Familiarity with music notation software, audio recording equipment, and sometimes online teaching platforms is often required. Excellent communication, patience, and motivational abilities set outstanding instructors apart. These skills are crucial for effectively teaching diverse learners, fostering musical growth, and managing both in-person and virtual instruction environments.

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Infographic showing various Trumpet Instructor job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,511 per year, or $25.7 per hour.
Adjunct Instructor of Trumpet

Adjunct Instructor of Trumpet

The College of Wooster

Wooster, OH • On-site

Part-time

Posted 2 days ago


Job description

Description
Job Area: Brass
Job Title: Adjunct Instructor of Trumpet
Rank: Adjunct Instructor
The College of Wooster seeks applications for a part-time trumpet instructor beginning August, 2022. Primary duties include teaching weekly applied lessons to both music majors and non-majors, and a biennial trumpet methods course for music education students. There are opportunities for recitals and other collaborative performances.
Qualifications
Qualifications: Master's degree required. Candidate must demonstrate evidence of successful performance and teaching, as well as the ability to be a congenial colleague. Demonstrated success in recruiting and retaining students is highly desired.
Start Date: August 24, 2022
Application Deadline: Screening will begin immediately and will continue until a qualified candidate is selected, with preference given to applications received before June 20, 2022.
Application Instructions
What to send: Interested applicants should send the following
documents (PDF format preferred for items 1-3):
1) Letter of interest
2) Curriculum vitae
3) Names and contact information for three references
4) Links to recent audio and/or video performances
The College of Wooster is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and seeks to attract an academically and culturally diverse faculty. We welcome applications from members of groups traditionally underrepresented in the field, and applicants are encouraged to state in their cover letter how they will enhance the diversity of offerings and educational experiences if hired.