Hourly Wage for Dance Instructor Salary in the United States

Dance Instructor Salary in the United States

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As of January 01, 2026, the average hourly pay of Dance Instructor in the United States is $26. While Salary.com is seeing that the highest pay for Dance Instructor in the US can go up to $32 and the lowest down to $19, but most earn between $22 and $29. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Dance Instructor in the United States.

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Dance Instructor Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Dance Instructor Salary $19 US January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Dance Instructor Salary $22 US January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Dance Instructor Salary $26 US January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Dance Instructor Salary $29 US January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Dance Instructor Salary $32 US January 01, 2026
25% $22 10% $19 90% $32 75% $29 $26 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Average Hourly Wage

Core compensation

 
 
 
22
29
26

Average Total Hourly Cash Compensation

Includes base and short-term incentives

 
 
 
21
35
25
These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Dance Instructor in the United States. The average hourly rate for Dance Instructor ranges from $22 to $29 with the average hourly pay of $26. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $21 to $35 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $25.

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