The average wage for a music teacher in North Dakota is around $28.80 per hour.
Avg Wage
Music teachers earn an average hourly wage of $28.80.
Salaries typically start from $18.23 per hour and go up to $46.80 per hour.
3% below national average Updated in 2018
Music teacher earnings by seniority
Top-level music teacher earnings begin at:
$46.80 per hour
$97,340 per year
Senior-level music teacher earnings begin at:
$36.74 per hour
$76,410 per year
Mid-level music teacher earnings begin at:
$28.80 per hour
$59,900 per year
Junior-level music teacher earnings begin at:
$22.62 per hour
$47,040 per year
Starting level music teacher earnings begin at:
$18.23 per hour
$37,920 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 North Dakota. On average, they make less than school psychologists but more than elementary school teachers.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| School psychologist salary | $84K |
| Nurse educator salary | $69K |
| Professor salary | $66K |
| Distance learning coordinator salary | $72K |
| Physical education teacher salary | $64K |
| Music teacher salary | $60K |
| Special education teacher salary | $57K |
| School counselor salary | $56K |
| Health educator salary | $57K |
| Elementary school teacher salary | $52K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)