As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Backup Dancer in Dover, DE is $40,474, equivalent to $19 per hour, $778 weekly, or $3,373 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Backup Dancer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Backup Dancer in Dover, DE vary widely, spanning from $26,887 to $58,997. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($33,362) and 75th percentile ($50,170), while top earners (90th percentile) make $58,997 per year. This $16,808 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like or , or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Dover Backup Dancer often earn 0.3% higher than national averages. However, Dover currently ranks 283 statewide for Backup Dancer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Backup Dancer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Backup Dancer Salary $26,887 Dover, DE September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Backup Dancer Salary $33,362 Dover, DE September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Backup Dancer Salary $40,474 Dover, DE September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Backup Dancer Salary $50,170 Dover, DE September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Backup Dancer Salary $58,997 Dover, DE September 01, 2026
25% $33,362 10% $26,887 90% $58,997 75% $50,170 $40,474 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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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About Dover, Delaware    Dover (/ˈdoʊvər/) is the capital and second-largest city in the U.S. state of Delaware. It is also the county seat of Kent County, and the principal c....More

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