As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Backup Dancer in Iowa is $37,944, equivalent to $18 per hour, $730 weekly, or $3,162 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 Iowa vary widely, spanning from $25,206 to $55,309. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($31,276) and 75th percentile ($47,033), while top earners (90th percentile) make $55,309 per year. This $15,757 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, Iowa Backup Dancer often earn 4.3% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 75 companies. However, Iowa currently ranks 33 nationwide 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 $25,206 IA June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Backup Dancer Salary $31,276 IA June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Backup Dancer Salary $37,944 IA June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Backup Dancer Salary $47,033 IA June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Backup Dancer Salary $55,309 IA June 01, 2026
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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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Location Ackley, IA Avg. Salary $37,032 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Ackworth, IA Avg. Salary $38,474 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Adair, IA Avg. Salary $37,215 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Adel, IA Avg. Salary $38,365 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Afton, IA Avg. Salary $37,417 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Agency, IA Avg. Salary $37,070 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Ainsworth, IA Avg. Salary $37,162 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Akron, IA Avg. Salary $36,340 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Albert City, IA Avg. Salary $36,977 Date Updated June 01, 2026
Location Albia, IA Avg. Salary $37,327 Date Updated June 01, 2026
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