Dance & Self-Enrichment Teachers · Kansas · May 2025

Dance Teacher salary in Kansas

Kansas ranks #33 of 52 states for dance & self-enrichment teachers pay: a median of $19.85/hr versus $22.50/hr nationally.

$19.85

median per hour

$41,290

median per year

$20.29

mean per hour

$42,190

mean per year

1,070

jobs

0.35

location quotient

Percentile	10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
Hourly	$13.69/hr	$15.00/hr	$19.85/hr	$22.86/hr	$28.55/hr
Annual	$28,480	$31,200	$41,290	$47,550	$59,380

Dance & Self-Enrichment Teachers pay in Kansas metro areas

Metro area	Jobs	Median hourly	Median annual
Kansas City, MO-KS	1,700	$21.56/hr	$44,840
Wichita, KS	220	$18.92/hr	$39,350
Joplin, MO-KS	100	$23.21/hr	$48,270
St. Joseph, MO-KS	100	$17.65/hr	$36,710
Lawrence, KS	70	$19.03/hr	$39,590
Topeka, KS	50	$15.00/hr	$31,200

Related dance jobs in Kansas

Occupation	Median hourly	Median annual	Jobs
Dancers	$24.27/hr	—	—
Fitness & Dance-Fitness Instructors	$17.26/hr	$35,900	4,510
Postsecondary Art, Drama & Music Teachers	—	$61,260	640

Compared with nearby ranks

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025. Wages exclude self-employed workers. Dancers' pay is published as hourly rates because many jobs are part-time or seasonal; “—” means the estimate was suppressed for reliability.