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Last updated: November 15, 2024
Wind Instrument Repairer Salary
in Riverdale, Illinois
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$54,077 (USD)
Average Salary
$26/hr
Average Hourly
$800
Average Bonus
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The average pay for a Wind Instrument Repairer is $54,077 a year and $26 an hour in Riverdale, Illinois, United States. The average salary range for a Wind Instrument Repairer is between $39,692 and $64,351. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Riverdale, Illinois.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
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Riverdale is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 10,663 at the 2020 census. The village shares its name with the bordering Riverdale neighborhood in Chicago.
Job Summary
Description:
- Repairs, cleans, and alters brasswind and woodwind musical instruments: inspects instrument, moves mechanical parts, or plays scale to determine defects.
- Unscrews and removes rod pins, keys, pistons, and other parts.
- Removes soldered parts, using gas torch.
- Reshapes parts, using handtools.
- Removes dents, using mallet or burnishing tool.
- Fills cracks in wood instruments, using either of following methods. (1) inserts pinning wire into crack and covers wire with filler. (2) operates lathe to cut groove around cracks, applies filler, and clamps retaining band into groove, using hand-operated press.
- Solders patches over cracks in brass instruments, using silver solder, and files patched area to contour of instrument.
- Resolders parts, using silver or soft solder.
- Operates lathe to cut off end of metal tubing, or solders attachments onto tubing to improve instrument's tone or intonation.
- Washes metal in lacquer-stripping solution and cyanide solution to remove lacquer coating and tarnish.
- Removes burrs from instrument valves, using scraping tool.
- Laps valves and pistons so they move freely.
- Heats key cups to melt shellac and removes pads.
- Polishes instruments, using rag and polishing compound, buffing wheel, or burnishing tool.
- Glues new pads and cork pieces on key cups, using hot shellac.
- Bends and cuts replacement springs and screws them into place.
- May be designated according to type of instrument repaired as brasswind-instrument repairer; woodwind-instrument repairer.
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Salary Recap
The average pay for a Wind Instrument Repairer is $54,077 a year and $26 an hour in Riverdale, Illinois, United States. The average salary range for a Wind Instrument Repairer is between $39,692 and $64,351. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Riverdale, Illinois.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
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Wind Instrument Repairer Job Prevalence in the United States
Job family: Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners
Job family population: 6,170
Estimated population of Wind Instrument Repairer jobs: 222
Rate of error: 4.3%
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About Riverdale, Illinois
Riverdale Cost of Living Score:
Description:
Riverdale is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 10,663 at the 2020 census. The village shares its name with the bordering Riverdale neighborhood in Chicago.
Job Summary
Description:
- Repairs, cleans, and alters brasswind and woodwind musical instruments: inspects instrument, moves mechanical parts, or plays scale to determine defects.
- Unscrews and removes rod pins, keys, pistons, and other parts.
- Removes soldered parts, using gas torch.
- Reshapes parts, using handtools.
- Removes dents, using mallet or burnishing tool.
- Fills cracks in wood instruments, using either of following methods. (1) inserts pinning wire into crack and covers wire with filler. (2) operates lathe to cut groove around cracks, applies filler, and clamps retaining band into groove, using hand-operated press.
- Solders patches over cracks in brass instruments, using silver solder, and files patched area to contour of instrument.
- Resolders parts, using silver or soft solder.
- Operates lathe to cut off end of metal tubing, or solders attachments onto tubing to improve instrument's tone or intonation.
- Washes metal in lacquer-stripping solution and cyanide solution to remove lacquer coating and tarnish.
- Removes burrs from instrument valves, using scraping tool.
- Laps valves and pistons so they move freely.
- Heats key cups to melt shellac and removes pads.
- Polishes instruments, using rag and polishing compound, buffing wheel, or burnishing tool.
- Glues new pads and cork pieces on key cups, using hot shellac.
- Bends and cuts replacement springs and screws them into place.
- May be designated according to type of instrument repaired as brasswind-instrument repairer; woodwind-instrument repairer.
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