Metro area · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dance salaries in Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area

OccupationJobsMedian hourlyMedian annualNational median
Postsecondary Art, Drama & Music Teachers100—$62,300$78,620
Dance & Self-Enrichment Teachers170$18.41/hr$38,290$22.50/hr
Fitness & Dance-Fitness Instructors220$17.62/hr$36,650$22.67/hr

Postsecondary Art, Drama & Music Teachers in Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area

Percentile10th25thMedian75th90th
Annual$36,880$45,820$62,300$79,620$121,800

Dance & Self-Enrichment Teachers in Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area

Percentile10th25thMedian75th90th
Hourly$11.38/hr$14.48/hr$18.41/hr$22.98/hr$30.45/hr
Annual$23,670$30,110$38,290$47,800$63,330

Fitness & Dance-Fitness Instructors in Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area

Percentile10th25thMedian75th90th
Hourly$11.82/hr$14.09/hr$17.62/hr$22.07/hr$27.47/hr
Annual$24,590$29,310$36,650$45,900$57,140

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.