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Trumpet Performance Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

Adjunct Faculty, Performance

Chicago, IL · On-site

$4.4K - $6.6K/wk

Adjunct Faculty, Performance Full-time Faculty Positions Full-time faculty positions will be posted ... trumpet, jazz guitar, and jazz percussion, as well as courses in chamber music, jazz combos ...

Bachelor's Degree in Music Education, Music Performance, or equivalent experience. * 2 years of ... trumpet, tuba, ukulele, viola, violin, and voice). About Music & Arts Music & Arts embodies the ...

Bachelor's Degree in Music Education, Music Performance, or equivalent experience. * 2 years of ... trumpet, tuba, ukulele, viola, violin, and voice). About Music & Arts Music & Arts embodies the ...

Music Teacher Store 3202

Itasca, IL · On-site

$10.50 - $21/hr

Bachelor's Degree in Music Education, Music Performance, or equivalent experience. * 2 years of ... trumpet, tuba, ukulele, viola, violin, and voice). About Music & Arts Music & Arts embodies the ...

Bachelor's Degree in Music Education, Music Performance, or equivalent experience. * 2 years of ... trumpet, tuba, ukulele, viola, violin, and voice). About Music & Arts Music & Arts embodies the ...

Bachelor's Degree in Music Education, Music Performance, or equivalent experience. * 2 years of ... trumpet, tuba, ukulele, viola, violin, and voice). About Music & Arts Music & Arts embodies the ...

Bachelor's Degree in Music Education, Music Performance, or equivalent experience. * 2 years of ... trumpet, tuba, ukulele, viola, violin, and voice). About Music & Arts Music & Arts embodies the ...

Music Teacher Store 3202

Itasca, IL · On-site

$10.50 - $21/hr

Bachelor's Degree in Music Education, Music Performance, or equivalent experience. * 2 years of ... trumpet, tuba, ukulele, viola, violin, and voice). About Music & Arts Music & Arts embodies the ...

Bachelor's Degree in Music Education, Music Performance, or equivalent experience. * 2 years of ... trumpet, tuba, ukulele, viola, violin, and voice). About Music & Arts Music & Arts embodies the ...

Bachelor's Degree in Music Education, Music Performance, or equivalent experience. * 2 years of ... trumpet, tuba, ukulele, viola, violin, and voice). About Music & Arts Music & Arts embodies the ...

Music Teacher Store 3202

Itasca, IL · On-site

$10.50 - $21/hr

Bachelor's Degree in Music Education, Music Performance, or equivalent experience. * 2 years of ... trumpet, tuba, ukulele, viola, violin, and voice). About Music & Arts Music & Arts embodies the ...

Music Teacher Store 3202

Itasca, IL · On-site

$10.50 - $21/hr

Bachelor's Degree in Music Education, Music Performance, or equivalent experience. * 2 years of ... trumpet, tuba, ukulele, viola, violin, and voice). About Music & Arts Music & Arts embodies the ...

Trumpet Performance information

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$77.5K

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As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for trumpet performance in Chicago, IL is $77,455.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,700.00 and $92,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Trumpet Performance job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 38% Full Time, and 62% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $77,455 per year, or $37.2 per hour.

Adjunct Faculty, Performance

Chicago, IL • On-site


DePaul University
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Job description

Description
The Performance Department in The School of Music at DePaul University invites applictions for adjunct faculty teaching positions (part-time) in all music performance-related areas, including the following: applied lessons for voice, strings (violin, viola, cello, double bass); woodwinds (flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, saxophone); brass (trumpet, horn, trombone, tuba); percussion, guitar, piano, harpsichord, and harp; jazz piano, jazz bass, jazz saxophone, jazz trumpet, jazz guitar, and jazz percussion, as well as courses in chamber music, jazz combos; pedagogy for voice, strings, woodwinds, brass, percussion, and piano; orchestral repertoire for strings, woodwinds, brass or percussion; and jazz history.
Qualifications
Required: Master of Music or equivalent professional experience in the subject area to be taught.
Application Instructions
A complete online application must be submitted into our application portal in order to receive consideration. Please provide the following materials:
  • The Part-time application
  • A letter of interest or cover letter outlining your areas of expertise and courses of teaching interest
  • Your Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • The Diverse Learning Environment Experience document

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until positions are filled. Adjunct teaching opportunities are available throughout the academic year. Applicants with expertise that matches course scheduling needs will be contacted for an interview. Academic course schedules fluctuate from quarter to quarter and the department will work with selected individuals to determine a quarterly schedule. Courses are not guaranteed, but the department does its best to give ample notice about available courses and potential course cancellations.
Considerations:
Exceptions to standard rates may apply to courses with unique credit hours, supervision, labs, clinical/practicum courses, coaching, administrative tasks, and courses that are either over-enrolled or under-enrolled.
General Compensation/Benefits Statement:
DePaul University has provided a compensation range that represents its good faith estimate of what the University may pay for the position at the time of posting. The salary offered to the selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the qualifications, education, experience, and training of the selected candidate, the scope and responsibilities of the position, departmental budget availability, internal salary equity considerations, and available market information.
DePaul University offers a variety of benefit options for qualified part-time employees. Further information regarding benefits can be found here: https://offices.depaul.edu/human-resources/benefits/part-time/Pages/default.aspx
About DePaul University's Academic Calendar:
Except for the College of Law, DePaul University operates on a quarter system. Classes in Autumn, Winter, and Spring quarters are 11 weeks in length (including finals week) and Summer courses, in two sessions, are typically 5 weeks in length. The College of Law operates on the semester system. Classes in the Fall and Spring semesters are 16 weeks in length (including finals week) and it offers a Summer Session of 7 weeks (including final exams).


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