Vocational Programs for Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners Career

The role of Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners is to repair percussion, stringed, reed, or wind instruments. May specialize in one area, such as piano tuning..

The average annual wage of the occupations is $46,250 and $22 per hour. 1 vocational program could be taken for the Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners career. Based on BLS data, a total of 6,170 employees were employed in the Occupation.

The 2024 average tuition over the programs for preparing Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners is $19,200. The average length of the programs is 1,070 hours and the average completion time is 7.00 months.

Vocational Programs to Prepare Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners Career

The following 1 vocational program is required or helpful to prepare Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners. Total 7 schools are offering certificate programs.

The tuition, program length, and completion time program information is average amounts over all schools that offer each program. This information is only for vocational programs (i.e. certificate programs) and not for bachelor's or graduate degrees.

2024 Average Tuition and Time for Preparing Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners
Program Name	Number of Schools	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Musical Instrument Fabrication and Repair	7	$19,200	$2,758	1,070 Hours	7.00 Months

Related Occupations to Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners Career

The following 19 occupations are related to Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners.

Related Occupations toMusical Instrument Repairers and Tuners
Occupation	Total Employees	Annual Wages	Hourly Rate
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Calibration Technologists and Technicians	13,220	$67,360	$32
Sheet Metal Workers	116K	$64,270	$31
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers	16,010	$52,550	$25
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians	23,230	$52,620	$25
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door	47,780	$72,360	$35
Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers	2,540	$58,870	$28
Watch and Clock Repairers	1,880	$56,140	$27
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers	29,810	$62,860	$30
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	11,900	$46,020	$22
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers	47,960	$53,470	$26
Timing Device Assemblers and Adjusters	400	$52,840	$25
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	75,260	$44,450	$21
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	19,560	$48,850	$23
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners	6,660	$48,520	$23
Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers	7,230	$37,030	$18
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters	88,460	$44,620	$21
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand	12,290	$41,490	$20
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers	24,060	$52,000	$25

Schools offering vocational programs for Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners

The following 7 schools offer the vocational programs and certificate courses for preparing Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners. The list includes some 4-year colleges that have certificate or associate programs for the career.