Dance & Self-Enrichment Teachers · Arkansas · May 2025

Dance Teacher salary in Arkansas

Arkansas ranks #52 of 52 states for dance & self-enrichment teachers pay: a median of $14.81/hr versus $22.50/hr nationally.

$14.81

median per hour

$30,810

median per year

$16.96

mean per hour

$35,270

mean per year

900

jobs

0.32

location quotient

Percentile	10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
Hourly	$11.10/hr	$12.48/hr	$14.81/hr	$19.34/hr	$24.03/hr
Annual	$23,080	$25,950	$30,810	$40,220	$49,990

Dance & Self-Enrichment Teachers pay in Arkansas metro areas

Metro area	Jobs	Median hourly	Median annual
Memphis, TN-MS-AR	710	$16.91/hr	$35,180
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR	340	$16.51/hr	$34,350
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR	280	$15.24/hr	$31,690
Fort Smith, AR-OK	40	$15.82/hr	$32,900
Jonesboro, AR	40	$13.55/hr	$28,190

Related dance jobs in Arkansas

Occupation	Median hourly	Median annual	Jobs
Fitness & Dance-Fitness Instructors	$20.26/hr	$42,140	1,390
Postsecondary Art, Drama & Music Teachers	—	$60,650	360

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.