Metro area · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dance salaries in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT

OccupationJobsMedian hourlyMedian annualNational median
Postsecondary Art, Drama & Music Teachers——$76,190$78,620
Dance & Self-Enrichment Teachers1,960$28.24/hr$58,740$22.50/hr
Fitness & Dance-Fitness Instructors1,120$35.53/hr$73,910$22.67/hr

Postsecondary Art, Drama & Music Teachers in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT

Percentile10th25thMedian75th90th
Annual$47,640$61,090$76,190$101,740$131,520

Dance & Self-Enrichment Teachers in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT

Percentile10th25thMedian75th90th
Hourly$17.58/hr$22.13/hr$28.24/hr$42.74/hr$60.52/hr
Annual$36,560$46,040$58,740$88,900$125,880

Fitness & Dance-Fitness Instructors in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT

Percentile10th25thMedian75th90th
Hourly$16.71/hr$24.15/hr$35.53/hr$45.59/hr$54.73/hr
Annual$34,750$50,240$73,910$94,830$113,840

See statewide figures: Connecticut.

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.