Metro area · BLS OEWS May 2025 Dance salaries in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA
Dance & Self-Enrichment Teachers in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA
| Percentile | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
| Hourly | $17.77/hr | $19.00/hr | $23.62/hr | $38.21/hr | $51.85/hr |
| Annual | $36,960 | $39,510 | $49,120 | $79,490 | $107,850 |
Fitness & Dance-Fitness Instructors in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA
| Percentile | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
| Hourly | $17.85/hr | $23.35/hr | $29.13/hr | $44.36/hr | $56.68/hr |
| Annual | $37,120 | $48,560 | $60,580 | $92,270 | $117,890 |
See statewide figures: California.
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.