The salary statistics of dancers and choreographers in the industry sector of educational services are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare dancers and choreographers salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $21,130 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,790 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $50,590 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $72,400 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $100,410 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for dancers and choreographers in the industry sector of educational services. 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 $100,410. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $50,590. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid dancers and choreographers is $21,130.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of dancers and choreographers in the industry sector of educational services from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $50,590 | 0.28% | 29.63% |
| 2017 | $50,450 | 2.76% | - |
| 2016 | $49,060 | 11.13% | - |
| 2015 | $43,600 | 5.37% | - |
| 2014 | $41,260 | 1.62% | - |
| 2013 | $40,590 | 12.29% | - |
| 2012 | $35,600 | - | - |
The average salaries of dancers and choreographers in two industries in the educational services sector are shown below. For detailed dancers and choreographers salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Junior Colleges (including private, state, and local government schools) | |
| Junior colleges - Local government owned | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].