Education

Music Teacher

Instructs students in vocal or instrumental music theory and performance.

ArtsNSQF Level 6
At a glance
Salary range in India
₹3.0L – ₹8.0L/year (estimate)
Market demand
stable
LowVery High
Minimum qualification
degree
Work environment
Office / Hybrid / Remote

Your pathway into Music Teacher

1
Step 1
12th → B.Music → Teaching

Skills you'll need

communication
Core skill
pedagogy
Core skill
patience
Core skill
subject expertise
Core skill
mentoring
Core skill
curriculum design
Core skill

Salary breakdown in India

Junior (0–2 yrs)
Entry Level
Mid (2–5 yrs)
Mid Level
Senior (5–8 yrs)
₹3.0L – ₹8.0L/year (estimate)
Lead / Head
Upper Range

What does a Music Teacher actually do?

Instructs students in vocal or instrumental music theory and performance.