As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Backup Dancer in Norfolk, VA is $37,191, equivalent to $18 per hour, $715 weekly, or $3,099 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 Norfolk, VA vary widely, spanning from $24,705 to $54,211. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($30,656) and 75th percentile ($46,100), while top earners (90th percentile) make $54,211 per year. This $15,444 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, Norfolk Backup Dancer often earn 6.9% lower than national averages. However, Norfolk currently ranks 608 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 $24,705 Norfolk, VA June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Backup Dancer Salary $30,656 Norfolk, VA June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Backup Dancer Salary $37,191 Norfolk, VA June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Backup Dancer Salary $46,100 Norfolk, VA June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Backup Dancer Salary $54,211 Norfolk, VA 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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About Norfolk, Virginia    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 96 square miles (250 km2), of which 54 square miles (140 km2) is land and 4....More

Norfolk, Virginia  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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