How much does a Backup Dancer make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Backup Dancer in the United States is $18 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $15 and $23. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Backup Dancer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Backup Dancer Salary $12 US May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Backup Dancer Salary $15 US May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Backup Dancer Salary $18 US May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Backup Dancer Salary $23 US May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Backup Dancer Salary $27 US May 28, 2024
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What is a Backup Dancer ?

A backup dancer also known as background dancer is a performer who dances with or behind the lead performers in a live musical act or in a music video. Their movements (especially where there are many moving together) provide a visual symmetry and rhythm to accompany the music....

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