Metro area · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dance salaries in Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area

OccupationJobsMedian hourlyMedian annualNational median
Postsecondary Art, Drama & Music Teachers100—$62,160$78,620
Dance & Self-Enrichment Teachers190$18.64/hr$38,760$22.50/hr
Fitness & Dance-Fitness Instructors280$20.84/hr$43,350$22.67/hr

Postsecondary Art, Drama & Music Teachers in Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area

Percentile10th25thMedian75th90th
Annual$44,600$49,130$62,160$77,800$102,730

Dance & Self-Enrichment Teachers in Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area

Percentile10th25thMedian75th90th
Hourly$10.53/hr$15.56/hr$18.64/hr$27.85/hr$34.67/hr
Annual$21,890$32,350$38,760$57,920$72,120

Fitness & Dance-Fitness Instructors in Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area

Percentile10th25thMedian75th90th
Hourly$13.71/hr$13.98/hr$20.84/hr$29.07/hr$30.05/hr
Annual$28,510$29,070$43,350$60,460$62,500

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.