Metro area · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dance salaries in Birmingham, AL

OccupationJobsMedian hourlyMedian annualNational median
Postsecondary Art, Drama & Music Teachers210—$77,850$78,620
Dance & Self-Enrichment Teachers710$18.25/hr$37,950$22.50/hr
Fitness & Dance-Fitness Instructors900$20.12/hr$41,850$22.67/hr

Postsecondary Art, Drama & Music Teachers in Birmingham, AL

Percentile10th25thMedian75th90th
Annual$52,440$62,160$77,850$95,560$96,320

Dance & Self-Enrichment Teachers in Birmingham, AL

Percentile10th25thMedian75th90th
Hourly$10.36/hr$13.39/hr$18.25/hr$25.61/hr$27.62/hr
Annual$21,560$27,850$37,950$53,260$57,440

Fitness & Dance-Fitness Instructors in Birmingham, AL

Percentile10th25thMedian75th90th
Hourly$10.55/hr$13.91/hr$20.12/hr$24.51/hr$27.56/hr
Annual$21,940$28,930$41,850$50,980$57,320

See statewide figures: Alabama.

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.