Music Producers for hire in Chicago, IL

Find music producers who create and mix tracks while collaborating with artists to achieve a polished sound through technical expertise and a deep understanding of musical styles. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Chicago, IL to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    1,101

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    8%
    Organizational Skills
    6%
    Leadership
    5%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree
    64%
    Master's degree
    19%
    High school diploma or GED
    13%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    90%
    6-10 years
    10%
  • Current company

    • Nordstrom
    • Zebra Technologies
    • CME Group
  • Time at current job

    More than 5 years
    50%
    2-5 years
    40%
    Less than a year
    10%

Browse Indeed's database of 1,101 profiles for Music Producers in Chicago, IL

Last updated: Oct 25, 2026

Music Producer: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Chicago, IL: $55,237 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $42,843 – $71,216 yearly

*Indeed data (US)

  • Director, Producer, Cinematographer, Editor

    Chicago, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseMotorcycle License

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementPublic SpeakingAnalysis Skills
  • Executive Producer

    Chicago, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's License

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsPresentation SkillsAnalysis Skills
  • Change Management Consultant - Multimedia/Communications

    Chicago, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Lean Six Sigma Green BeltLean Six Sigma CertificationDriver's LicenseSix Sigma Green Belt

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsStrategic PlanningAnalysis SkillsLeadershipPresentation Skills
  • Piano & Theory Instructor

    Chicago, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Teaching CertificationProfessional Educator License

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementPublic SpeakingLeadershipFoley RecordingVocal Music
  • Freelance Writer | Director |Producer, Project Manager |Event Organizer

    Chicago, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Presentation SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsMicrosoft OfficeComputer SkillsProductivity Software
  • Music Composer/Arranger, Editor and Sound Designer

    Chicago, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Teaching CertificationSubstitute Teaching Certification

    Skills

    Presentation SkillsOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementDrivingDelivery Driving

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What's the average time to fill a music producer role?

The average time to fill a music producer role is 54 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do music producers tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a music producer include: communication skills, organizational skills and leadership.

What licenses or certifications are common for music producers?

Common licenses or certifications for music producers include: Driver's License, Teaching Certification and Professional Educator License.

What are some job titles related to music producers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to music producers include: executive producer, music composer/arranger, editor and sound designer and change management consultant - multimedia/communications.

What level of education is common for a music producer?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a music producer in Chicago, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a music producer?

Most music producers have 49 years of professional experience.

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