What does a Dancer earn?

On average, dancers in the U.S. earn around $0 per year. Dancers are often employed by various organisations including theatres, touring companies, film production events and carnivals. Dancers can specialise in many areas such as ballet, jazz, hip hop or tap.

How to earn more as a Dancer

If you want to become a dancer, you'll need a degree in dance, performing arts, or physical theatre. Alternatively, you could opt for a degree apprenticeship to gain experience. To earn more as a dancer, you can hone your skills in a specific style, such as ballet or jazz, or become a choreographer or teacher. You can also work freelance or open up your own dance studio.