As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Backup Dancer in Massachusetts is $43,375, equivalent to $21 per hour, $834 weekly, or $3,615 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 Massachusetts vary widely, spanning from $28,813 to $63,225. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($35,753) and 75th percentile ($53,765), while top earners (90th percentile) make $63,225 per year. This $18,012 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, Massachusetts Backup Dancer often earn 8.8% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 75 companies. However, Massachusetts currently ranks 3 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 $28,813 MA September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Backup Dancer Salary $35,753 MA September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Backup Dancer Salary $43,375 MA September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Backup Dancer Salary $53,765 MA September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Backup Dancer Salary $63,225 MA September 01, 2026
25% $35,753 10% $28,813 90% $63,225 75% $53,765 $43,375 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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Location Attleboro, MA Avg. Salary $41,676 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Barnstable, MA Avg. Salary $42,460 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Fitchburg, MA Avg. Salary $42,132 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Hyannis, MA Avg. Salary $42,553 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Leominster, MA Avg. Salary $42,141 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Malden, MA Avg. Salary $44,192 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Methuen, MA Avg. Salary $42,107 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Newton, MA Avg. Salary $44,186 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Revere, MA Avg. Salary $44,190 Date Updated September 01, 2026
Location Weymouth, MA Avg. Salary $43,402 Date Updated September 01, 2026
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