Metro area · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dance salaries in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX

OccupationJobsMedian hourlyMedian annualNational median
Postsecondary Art, Drama & Music Teachers1,100—$96,050$78,620
Dance & Self-Enrichment Teachers4,480$17.58/hr$36,570$22.50/hr
Dancers90$35.31/hr—$24.80/hr
Fitness & Dance-Fitness Instructors4,560$21.58/hr$44,890$22.67/hr

Postsecondary Art, Drama & Music Teachers in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX

Percentile10th25thMedian75th90th
Annual$46,210$62,910$96,050$102,300$169,500

Dance & Self-Enrichment Teachers in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX

Percentile10th25thMedian75th90th
Hourly$11.60/hr$13.67/hr$17.58/hr$25.04/hr$35.48/hr
Annual$24,130$28,440$36,570$52,080$73,790

Dancers in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX

Percentile10th25thMedian75th90th
Hourly$13.91/hr$28.35/hr$35.31/hr$35.31/hr$44.91/hr

Fitness & Dance-Fitness Instructors in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX

Percentile10th25thMedian75th90th
Hourly$10.74/hr$14.57/hr$21.58/hr$28.01/hr$37.40/hr
Annual$22,340$30,300$44,890$58,250$77,790

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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.