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Music Teacher (Private Tuition)

ANZSCO 249214

Employed

11,800

Part-time share

87%

Female share

62%

Median age

38 yrs

Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.

Salary and some workforce figures are suppressed for this occupation because Jobs and Skills Australia / the ABS do not publish estimates for small populations (typically fewer than 50 employed people) or because the figures have been perturbed for privacy. They are shown as unavailable rather than zero.

About this career

Music Teachers (Private Tuition) teach music in private training establishments.

What they typically do

  • Plans programmes of study for individual students and groups.
  • Prepares and presents material on the theory of the subject area.
  • Instructs and demonstrates practical aspects of the subject area.
  • Assigns problems and exercises relative to students' training needs and talents.
  • Assesses students and offers advice, criticism and encouragement.
  • Revises curricula, course content, course materials and methods of instruction.
  • Prepares students for examinations, performances and assessments.
  • Keep abreast of developments in the subject area by attending professional conferences, seminars and courses, reading current literature, and talking with colleagues.
  • May arrange visits and tours to professional exhibitions and performances.
  • May organise exhibitions or performances of students' work.

States and territories

Share of workers by location

NSW
36.5%
VIC
24.9%
QLD
16.3%
WA
10.4%
SA
6.6%
ACT
2.8%
TAS
2%
NT
0.4%

Qualification pathways

These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Music Teacher (Private Tuition).

  • Associate Degree First Nations Cultural Language Education Xfnle1

    XFNLE1 · AQF 6 · 1 providers

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  • Advanced Diploma of Rudolf Steiner Education

    11298NAT · AQF 6 · 1 providers

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  • Associate Degree in Early Years Education (Exit Only)

    · AQF 6 · 1 providers

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