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Dancers and Choreographers Salary in the Industry of Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries

The salary statistics and trend of dancers and choreographers in the industry of motion picture and sound recording industries are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare dancers and choreographers salaries in different industries within the information sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$17,840
25th Percentile Wage
$18,790
50th Percentile Wage
$20,800
75th Percentile Wage
$55,600
90th Percentile Wage
$117,470

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for dancers and choreographers in the industry of motion picture and sound recording industries. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) dancers and choreographers is $117,470. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $20,800. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent dancers and choreographers is $17,840.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of dancers and choreographers in the industry of Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries from 2012 to 2016. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018.

YearMedian Salary Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$20,800
-142.31% 0.00%
2015
$50,400
58.73% -
2012
$20,800
- -

Table 3. Compare Dancers and Choreographers Salary in Different Industries within the Information Sector

The average salaries of dancers and choreographers in two industries within the information sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018. For salary information of dancers and choreographers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Motion Picture and Video Industries
$49,810
Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries
$20,800

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