How much does a Ballet Dancer make in the United States? The average Ballet Dancer salary in the United States is $34,760 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $28,645 and $42,441. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Ballet Dancer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Ballet Dancer Salary $23,077 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Ballet Dancer Salary $28,645 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Ballet Dancer Salary $34,760 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Ballet Dancer Salary $42,441 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Ballet Dancer Salary $49,433 US March 26, 2024
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What is a Ballet Dancer ?

A ballet dancer (Italian: ballerina [balleˈriːna] fem., ballerino [balleˈriːno] masc.) is a person who practices the art of classical ballet. Both females and males can practice ballet; however, dancers have a strict hierarchy and strict gender roles. They rely on years of extensive training and proper technique to become a part of professional companies. Ballet dancers are at a high risk of injury due to the demanding technique of ballet....

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Greenville Symphony Orchestra - Greenville , SC
Greenville Symphony Association Director of Development POSITION SUMMARY The Director of Development is a results-driven collaborative leader, guiding the Greenville Symphony Orchestra (GSO) in developing and executing an innovative fund development program, including annual fund, major gifts, corporate and foundation partnerships, advocacy, fundraising events, and grants. The Director of Development will create and implement a comprehensive philanthropic revenue plan, tracking and reporting mechanisms, consistent with organizational requirements and community capacity, in conjunction with the Executive Director and Board of Directors. They will build an organizational process to execute the revenue plan, including mechanisms to actively engage staff, board members, and musicians. The successful candidate is enthusiastic about symphonic music as a tool to serve the community and the positivity is contagious. They are focused and effective in a fast-paced environment. They can build rel
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The University of Alabama at Birmingham - Birmingham , AL
Posting Details Position Information School/College School of Medicine Title School of Medicine - Open Rank/Open Tenure - O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Assignment Category Full-Time Rank Open Rank Tenure Status Open Tenure Payroll Status Faculty 12 Job Description THE OPPORTUNITY The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Heersink School of Medicine (HSOM) and the O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center at UAB are leading a recruitment to significantly expand the number and diversity of investigators across basic and population science and translational research efforts in cancer. Recruitment is for tenured and tenure-track faculty applicants with an MD, PhD or MD/PhD at all ranks and includes academic appointment in one or more of 27 academic departments across the HSOM, many of which rank in the top 10 nationally in NIH funding. Successful applicants will join The O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center, one of the first eight NCI-designated Cancer Centers in 1972, that has been continuously
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Novant Health - Clemmons , NC
Are you looking to join a remarkable team where quality care meets quality service, in every dimension, every time? Novant Health Medical Group is looking for a conscientious, compassionate, and skilled Surgical Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our local growing Urology practice of 13 physicians and 13 APPs in Winston-Salem, NC. This position would provide clinical care for urological patients in the acute and ambulatory setting. This position would support our surgeons in clinic and assist our surgeons with robotic procedures in the OR. We are looking for a candidate who has interest in helping drive and manage the care for patients with complex urologic needs. The ideal candidate is patient-centric, flexible, adaptable, dependable, and respectful of all team members. This position will primarily work 7:30-5 but will cover first call for their care team surgeon approx. 2 days per month. Experience with urology and surgical assist preferred. RNFA certification required for NP's
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Overview: Are you looking to join a remarkable team where quality care meets quality service, in every dimension, every time? Novant Health Medical Group is looking for a conscientious, compassionate, and skilled Surgical Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our local growing colon and rectal surgery practice of 4 physicians and 3 APPs in Clemmons, NC. This position would provide clinical care for colon and rectal patients in both the ambulatory and acute settings in Forsyth County. This position would support our surgeons in the clinic and assist our surgeons in the OR, to include robotic procedures. We are looking for a candidate who has an interest in the surgical care of patients with colon and rectal diagnosis. The ideal candidate is patient-centric, flexible, adaptable, dependable, and respectful of all team members. RNFA certification required for NP's. Our expert surgeons and physician assistants work collaboratively to provide remarkable care to our operative and non-opera
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Almayeva Ballet Academy - Hurst , TX
Company Description Almayeva Ballet Academy (formerly Marina Almayeva School of Classical Ballet) is small, yet serious ballet school established in 2007 in Hurst, Texas (Dallas/Fort Worth metropolitan area). The Academy has been training students of all ages under Vaganova curriculum and has long and successful history of participating in prestigious ballet competitions, such as YAGP and others. Marina Almayeva, a former professional ballerina educated in Russia, is the Artistic Director and owner of the school. Role Description This is a part-time on-site role for a Ballet Instructor at Almayeva Ballet Academy located in Hurst, TX. The Ballet Instructor will be responsible for teaching dance techniques and choreography to students of various ages and skill levels, creating lesson plans (subject to approval by the Artistic Director), conducting ballet and dance classes, providing feedback and guidance to students, and assisting the Artistic Director in preparation for performances and
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Almayeva Ballet Academy - Hurst , TX
Company Description Almayeva Ballet Academy (formerly Marina Almayeva School of Classical Ballet) is small, yet serious ballet school established in 2007 in Hurst, Texas (Dallas/Fort Worth metropolitan area). The Academy has been training students of all ages under Vaganova curriculum and has long and successful history of participating in prestigious ballet competitions, such as YAGP and others. Marina Almayeva, a former professional ballerina educated in Russia, is the Artistic Director and owner of the school. Role Description This is a part-time on-site role for a Ballet Instructor at Almayeva Ballet Academy located in Hurst, TX. The Ballet Instructor will be responsible for teaching dance techniques and choreography to students of various ages and skill levels, creating lesson plans (subject to approval by the Artistic Director), conducting ballet and dance classes, providing feedback and guidance to students, and assisting the Artistic Director in preparation for performances and
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