Metro area · BLS OEWS May 2025

Dance salaries in Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI

OccupationJobsMedian hourlyMedian annualNational median
Postsecondary Art, Drama & Music Teachers820—$79,550$78,620
Dance & Self-Enrichment Teachers2,010$20.17/hr$41,960$22.50/hr
Dancers120$26.29/hr—$24.80/hr
Fitness & Dance-Fitness Instructors2,150$22.21/hr$46,190$22.67/hr

Postsecondary Art, Drama & Music Teachers in Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI

Percentile10th25thMedian75th90th
Annual$62,540$63,240$79,550$80,470$94,280

Dance & Self-Enrichment Teachers in Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI

Percentile10th25thMedian75th90th
Hourly$13.52/hr$15.38/hr$20.17/hr$25.00/hr$37.11/hr
Annual$28,120$31,990$41,960$52,000$77,180

Dancers in Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI

Percentile10th25thMedian75th90th
Hourly$7.25/hr$7.25/hr$26.29/hr$40.76/hr$52.52/hr

Fitness & Dance-Fitness Instructors in Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI

Percentile10th25thMedian75th90th
Hourly$14.19/hr$17.25/hr$22.21/hr$26.21/hr$29.03/hr
Annual$29,520$35,880$46,190$54,510$60,380

See statewide figures: Wisconsin.

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.