Piano Teacher Career

*A job as a Piano Teacher falls under the broader career category of Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary. The information on this page will generally apply to all careers in this category but may not specifically apply to this career title.

Job Description for Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary : Teach courses in drama, music, and the arts including fine and applied art, such as painting and sculpture, or design and crafts. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.


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Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondar Career

Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$81,050

Median Hourly Wage

$38.97*

Total Employed Nationally

99,020


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2016 wage data and 2016-2026 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2016-2026). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.