The average wage for a music teacher in Ohio is around $30.82 per hour.
Avg Wage
Music teachers earn an average hourly wage of $30.82.
Salaries typically start from $10.30 per hour and go up to $64.25 per hour.
25% above national average Updated in 2021
Music teacher earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level music teacher earnings begin at:
$64.25 per hour
$133,640 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level music teacher earnings begin at:
$47.37 per hour
$98,530 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level music teacher earnings begin at:
$30.82 per hour
$64,100 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level music teacher earnings begin at:
$23.23 per hour
$48,320 per year
10th percentile
Starting level music teacher earnings begin at:
$10.30 per hour
$21,430 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Music teacher salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| New York | $95,510 |
| Connecticut | $83,550 |
| Rhode Island | $78,610 |
| Oregon | $77,860 |
| New Hampshire | $77,440 |
| Vermont | $77,440 |
| Minnesota | $77,170 |
| District of Columbia | $75,940 |
| New Jersey | $75,840 |
| Georgia | $75,600 |
| Louisiana | $64,660 |
| Pennsylvania | $64,430 |
| Ohio | $64,100 |
| Washington | $64,030 |
| Idaho | $63,900 |
| Indiana | $63,900 |
| Massachusetts | $63,900 |
| Maryland | $63,900 |
| North Carolina | $63,900 |
| Nebraska | $63,800 |
| Kentucky | $63,740 |
| Maine | $63,740 |
| Missouri | $63,740 |
| New Mexico | $63,740 |
| Arizona | $63,670 |
| Delaware | $63,120 |
| Illinois | $63,030 |
| North Dakota | $62,260 |
| Florida | $62,060 |
| Michigan | $62,060 |
| Texas | $61,930 |
| Wyoming | $61,930 |
| Alabama | $61,760 |
| Wisconsin | $61,760 |
| Colorado | $61,580 |
| Montana | $61,580 |
| South Carolina | $61,580 |
| Tennessee | $61,550 |
| Iowa | $61,380 |
| Utah | $61,120 |
| Oklahoma | $60,780 |
| Mississippi | $60,630 |
| Arkansas | $60,240 |
| South Dakota | $59,850 |
| Nevada | $59,050 |
| Virginia | $57,590 |
| Kansas | $50,960 |
| Hawaii | $49,330 |
| West Virginia | $38,810 |
| Alaska | $38,700 |
| Puerto Rico | $37,110 |
| California | $126,040 |
How do music teacher salaries compare to similar careers?
Music teachers earn 6% less than similar careers in Ohio. On average, they make less than singers but more than talent agents.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Singer salary | $99K |
| Musician salary | $99K |
| School principal salary | $97K |
| Music teacher salary | $64K |
| Distance learning coordinator salary | $75K |
| Physical education teacher salary | $64K |
| Professor salary | $63K |
| Talent agent salary | $48K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)