Choreographer earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level choreographer earnings begin at:

$48.59 per hour

$101,060 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level choreographer earnings begin at:

$43.42 per hour

$90,320 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level choreographer earnings begin at:

$30.66 per hour

$63,770 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level choreographer earnings begin at:

$22.99 per hour

$47,810 per year

10th percentile

Starting level choreographer earnings begin at:

$11.04 per hour

$22,960 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Choreographer salary by state

State Name Average Salary
New York $84,800
Washington $71,260
Tennessee $66,070
Massachusetts $66,010
Oklahoma $63,770
Wisconsin $63,090
Virginia $60,120
California $60,020
Vermont $58,740
Maryland $56,990
Nevada $55,820
Texas $55,620
Connecticut $55,224
Florida $54,770
Utah $53,900
Georgia $51,690
Ohio $47,100
New Jersey $47,050
District of Columbia $46,130
Iowa $45,020
North Carolina $43,900
Kansas $41,079
South Carolina $38,580
Minnesota $38,470
Oregon $37,430
Louisiana $36,860
Michigan $35,900
Illinois $33,842
Pennsylvania $33,703
Wyoming $32,370
South Dakota $31,610

How do choreographer salaries compare to similar careers?

Choreographers earn 59% more than similar careers in Oklahoma.

Career Median Salary
Talent director salary $49K
Conductor salary $34K
Announcer salary $26K
Performer salary $18K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)