Choreographer earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level choreographer earnings begin at:

$26.31 per hour

$54,730 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level choreographer earnings begin at:

$20.74 per hour

$43,130 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level choreographer earnings begin at:

$15.56 per hour

$32,370 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level choreographer earnings begin at:

$12.16 per hour

$25,290 per year

10th percentile

Starting level choreographer earnings begin at:

$9.69 per hour

$20,160 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Choreographer salary by state

State Name Average Salary
New York $84,800
California $76,660
Georgia $70,590
Tennessee $66,070
Massachusetts $66,010
Illinois $64,720
Wisconsin $63,090
Washington $62,530
Connecticut $62,310
New Jersey $61,930
Vermont $58,740
Maryland $56,990
Nevada $55,820
Utah $53,900
Pennsylvania $51,220
Virginia $50,670
Arizona $48,590
Texas $48,320
Maine $48,200
Florida $47,910
South Carolina $47,890
New Mexico $47,040
Kansas $41,079
Oregon $40,500
North Carolina $39,940
Iowa $38,970
Minnesota $38,660
South Dakota $37,870
Michigan $35,900
Alabama $34,670
Oklahoma $34,540
Puerto Rico $32,510
Wyoming $32,370
Ohio $31,860
Louisiana $31,070
Mississippi $23,460
Nebraska $23,310
District of Columbia $113,670

How do choreographer salaries compare to similar careers?

Choreographers earn about the same as related careers in Wyoming. On average, they make less than announcers.

Career Median Salary
Announcer salary $36K
Choreographer salary $32K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)