Dancers and Choreographers in Performing Arts Companies
2026 Salary & Job Market Data
Quick Snapshot
| Metric | Performing Arts Companies | National (All Industries) | Insight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Salary | $55,590 | $51,020 | +9.0% vs National |
| Industry Rank | #3 of 17 industries | Top 5 paying industry | |
| Employment | 4,390 jobs | 12,490 jobs | 35.1% of all Dancers and Choreographers jobs |
| Job Concentration (LQ) | — | 1.00 | |
Salary Trend Over Time
Dancers and Choreographers median salary in Performing Arts Companies vs National
