As of November 01, 2025, the average annual salary for Backup Dancer in South Dakota is $35,598, equivalent to $17 per hour, $685 weekly, or $2,967 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Backup Dancer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Backup Dancer in South Dakota vary widely, spanning from $23,647 to $51,888. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($29,342) and 75th percentile ($44,125), while top earners (90th percentile) make $51,888 per year. This $14,783 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, South Dakota Backup Dancer often earn 9.1% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 75 companies. However, South Dakota currently ranks 48 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 $23,647 SD November 01, 2025
25th Percentile Backup Dancer Salary $29,342 SD November 01, 2025
50th Percentile Backup Dancer Salary $35,598 SD November 01, 2025
75th Percentile Backup Dancer Salary $44,125 SD November 01, 2025
90th Percentile Backup Dancer Salary $51,888 SD November 01, 2025
25% $29,342 10% $23,647 90% $51,888 75% $44,125 $35,598 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 Deadwood, SD Avg. Salary $34,270 Date Updated November 01, 2025
Location Pierre, SD Avg. Salary $33,001 Date Updated November 01, 2025
Location Watertown, SD Avg. Salary $34,967 Date Updated November 01, 2025
Location Aberdeen, SD Avg. Salary $32,413 Date Updated November 01, 2025
Location Agar, SD Avg. Salary $32,413 Date Updated November 01, 2025
Location Akaska, SD Avg. Salary $32,413 Date Updated November 01, 2025
Location Alcester, SD Avg. Salary $34,916 Date Updated November 01, 2025
Location Alexandria, SD Avg. Salary $34,967 Date Updated November 01, 2025
Location Allen, SD Avg. Salary $34,270 Date Updated November 01, 2025
Location Alpena, SD Avg. Salary $33,690 Date Updated November 01, 2025
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