The average wage for a music teacher in Nebraska is around $30.86 per hour.
Avg Wage
Music teachers earn an average hourly wage of $30.86.
Salaries typically start from $17.67 per hour and go up to $48.55 per hour.
10% above national average Updated in 2018
Music teacher earnings by seniority
Top-level music teacher earnings begin at:
$48.55 per hour
$100,990 per year
Senior-level music teacher earnings begin at:
$38.06 per hour
$79,170 per year
Mid-level music teacher earnings begin at:
$30.86 per hour
$64,190 per year
Junior-level music teacher earnings begin at:
$24.76 per hour
$51,500 per year
Starting level music teacher earnings begin at:
$17.67 per hour
$36,750 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Music teacher salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Connecticut | $87,430 |
| New Hampshire | $81,490 |
| District of Columbia | $80,640 |
| Massachusetts | $79,170 |
| New York | $78,520 |
| Iowa | $77,251 |
| New Jersey | $75,310 |
| Rhode Island | $73,520 |
| Michigan | $72,390 |
| Texas | $71,520 |
| Utah | $71,160 |
| Missouri | $70,720 |
| Maryland | $69,790 |
| Ohio | $69,290 |
| Wisconsin | $68,330 |
| Pennsylvania | $67,468 |
| Minnesota | $67,320 |
| Georgia | $66,740 |
| Kentucky | $66,485 |
| Oregon | $65,980 |
| Kansas | $64,537 |
| Idaho | $64,388 |
| Indiana | $64,288 |
| Nebraska | $64,190 |
| Florida | $63,850 |
| Delaware | $63,120 |
| Maine | $63,090 |
| Illinois | $62,770 |
| Hawaii | $61,960 |
| Washington | $61,280 |
| Arizona | $61,242 |
| North Carolina | $61,060 |
| North Dakota | $59,900 |
| South Dakota | $59,850 |
| Wyoming | $59,330 |
| Mississippi | $59,130 |
| Alabama | $58,442 |
| Virginia | $57,590 |
| Louisiana | $56,740 |
| South Carolina | $56,740 |
| Montana | $56,020 |
| Colorado | $55,400 |
| Oklahoma | $54,660 |
| Tennessee | $54,440 |
| Arkansas | $53,840 |
| West Virginia | $50,860 |
| Vermont | $50,400 |
| New Mexico | $49,340 |
| Nevada | $42,770 |
| Puerto Rico | $35,840 |
| California | $100,050 |
How do music teacher salaries compare to similar careers?
Music teachers earn about the same as related careers in Nebraska. On average, they make less than distance learning coordinators but more than special education teachers.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Distance learning coordinator salary | $90K |
| Professor salary | $67K |
| Nurse educator salary | $66K |
| Music teacher salary | $64K |
| School psychologist salary | $67K |
| School counselor salary | $59K |
| Kindergarten teacher salary | $58K |
| Special education teacher salary | $59K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)