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Wedding Musicians In Jobs in Portland, OR (NOW HIRING)

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How much do wedding musicians in jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for wedding musicians in in Portland, OR is $18.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.82 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Wedding Musicians In vs Wedding Bands?

AspectWedding Musicians InWedding Bands
CredentialsMusicians often have formal music training or certificationsMembers may have varying levels of formal training, often experienced performers
Work EnvironmentPerform at ceremonies, receptions, and private eventsPerform mainly at wedding receptions and parties
Employer & Industry UsageHired individually or as part of a group for specific eventsHired as a band for entire wedding events
Search & Comparison IntentPeople compare solo or small group musicians for specific parts of a weddingCouples compare full bands for entertainment during the reception

Wedding Musicians In typically refer to individual performers or small ensembles hired for specific parts of a wedding, such as ceremony music. Wedding Bands are larger groups hired to entertain during the reception. Both roles are essential but serve different purposes in wedding entertainment.

Do wedding musicians make good money?

Wedding musicians can earn varying income depending on experience, location, and the number of gigs they perform. Typically, they charge between $200 and $1,000 per event, with experienced professionals or those in high-demand areas earning higher rates. Income also depends on additional factors such as the type of instrument, performance duration, and whether they work as soloists or in groups.

What cities near Portland, OR are hiring for Wedding Musicians In jobs?

Cities near Portland, OR with the most Wedding Musicians In job openings:

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Infographic showing various Wedding Musicians In job openings in Portland, OR as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $37,913 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Cantor -Hourly

4000 ARCHDIOCESE OF SEATTLE PAYROLL SVC

Vancouver, WA • On-site

$75 - $150/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Job Position: Musician (Cantor)

Job Locations: 178, Holy Redeemer, Vancouver, WA and 056, St. Thomas Aquinas, Camas, WA

Position Type: Part Time - Hourly Compensation Range $75/hr - $150/hr (Depending on events, experience and qualifications.)

Description: Columbia River Catholic (CRC) consists of the campuses of Holy Redeemer Parish (Vancouver), St. Thomas Aquinas Parish (Camas), and Our Lady Star of the Sea Mission (Stevenson). CRC is searching for a part-time accompanist to cover the Holy Redeemer and St. Thomas Aquinas campuses. The person in this role provides musical support for CRC on the St. Thomas Aquinas and Holy Redeemer campuses.

This is a part-time position. The hourly range for this position is $75/hr - $150/hr depending on events, experience and qualifications. Any offered compensation is determined based on internal equity, internal compensation ranges, market data, applicant's skills and prior relevant experience, degrees, and certifications. For more information, please contact dona@holyredeemervanc.org.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

• Serve as cantor for parish liturgies, including weekend Masses, Holy Days, wedding, funerals, and special events as needed.

• Collaborates with the Pastoral Leader, Music Director, and staff in implementing the mission of the parish.

• Executes the music plan as set forth by the Music Director and ensures that quality music is provided for parish liturgies.

• Attends all rehearsals as scheduled by the Music Director and implements the music plan as set forth by the Music Director.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Completes the documentation required for payroll.

Job Qualifications:

• Be a practicing Catholic, with experience as a cantor.

• Have at least a high school diploma.  

Any offered salary is determined based on internal equity, internal salary ranges, market data, applicant’s skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications.

Benefits: Eligible positions receive a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, accidental death and disability, long term disability, pension, 403(b), HSA, FSA, and generous sick leave, vacation and holidays.

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