As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Ballet Dancer in Joliet, IL is $36,353, equivalent to $17 per hour, $699 weekly, or $3,029 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Ballet Dancer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Ballet Dancer in Joliet, IL vary widely, spanning from $24,134 to $51,699. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($29,957) and 75th percentile ($44,386), while top earners (90th percentile) make $51,699 per year. This $14,429 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, Joliet Ballet Dancer often earn 2.8% lower than national averages. However, Joliet currently ranks 381 statewide for Ballet 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
Ballet Dancer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Ballet Dancer Salary $24,134 Joliet, IL November 01, 2026
25th Percentile Ballet Dancer Salary $29,957 Joliet, IL November 01, 2026
50th Percentile Ballet Dancer Salary $36,353 Joliet, IL November 01, 2026
75th Percentile Ballet Dancer Salary $44,386 Joliet, IL November 01, 2026
90th Percentile Ballet Dancer Salary $51,699 Joliet, IL November 01, 2026
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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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About Joliet, Illinois    Joliet is located at 41°31′14″N 88°09′02″W / 41.52056°N 88.15056°W / 41.52056; -88.15056 (41.5204200, -88.1505261). According to the 2010 census, J....More

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