Cities
| City | Studios | Companies | Colleges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 208 | 74 | 3 |
| San Diego | 127 | 51 | 3 |
| San Francisco | 100 | 62 | 2 |
| San Jose | 75 | 42 | 2 |
| Burbank | 55 | 7 | 0 |
| Sacramento | 39 | 16 | 0 |
| Oakland | 28 | 25 | 1 |
| Berkeley | 26 | 13 | 1 |
| Fresno | 28 | 10 | 1 |
| Long Beach | 24 | 12 | 2 |
| Glendale | 31 | 5 | 1 |
| Santa Barbara | 23 | 10 | 2 |
| Pasadena | 24 | 9 | 1 |
| Fremont | 15 | 17 | 0 |
| Torrance | 22 | 8 | 1 |
| Riverside | 21 | 6 | 2 |
| Santa Rosa | 21 | 5 | 1 |
| Irvine | 15 | 11 | 2 |
| Temecula | 19 | 5 | 0 |
| Anaheim | 16 | 8 | 0 |
| Bakersfield | 14 | 10 | 0 |
| Santa Monica | 15 | 8 | 1 |
| Santa Ana | 16 | 7 | 1 |
| Chula Vista | 19 | 3 | 1 |
| Roseville | 16 | 6 | 0 |
| Santa Cruz | 17 | 4 | 0 |
| Palo Alto | 13 | 7 | 0 |
| Mountain View | 11 | 9 | 0 |
| Chico | 15 | 5 | 0 |
| Oxnard | 17 | 3 | 0 |
Pay for dance jobs in California
| Occupation | Median hourly | Median annual | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dancers | $21.79/hr | — | 1,870 |
| Choreographers | $36.06/hr | $75,000 | 410 |
| Dance & Self-Enrichment Teachers | $23.83/hr | $49,570 | 60,260 |
| Fitness & Dance-Fitness Instructors | $27.88/hr | $57,990 | 43,600 |
| Postsecondary Art, Drama & Music Teachers | — | $99,410 | 9,820 |
Largest dance organizations
- San Francisco Ballet Association
- San Francisco Ballet Endowment Foundation
- Orange County Music and Dance Inc
- Odc
- Debbie Allen Dance Inc
- Ballet San Jose Silicon Valley
- Los Angeles Ballet Inc
- Smuin Ballets-Sf
- Sacramento Ballet Association
- Dancers Group
Colleges with dance programs
- University of California-Irvine
- California State University-Long Beach
- Chapman University
- University of Southern California
- University of California-Santa Barbara
- California Institute of the Arts
- University of Silicon Andhra
- University of California-Riverside
- University of California-Los Angeles
- Saint Mary's College of California