As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Dance Instructor in Dover, DE is $55,300, equivalent to $27 per hour, $1,063 weekly, or $4,608 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Dance Instructor in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Dance Instructor in Dover, DE vary widely, spanning from $41,013 to $69,502. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($47,822) and 75th percentile ($62,734), while top earners (90th percentile) make $69,502 per year. This $14,912 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or Tutoring, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Dover Dance Instructor often earn 2.5% higher than national averages. However, Dover currently ranks 248 statewide for Dance Instructor job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Dance Instructor Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Dance Instructor Salary $41,013 Dover, DE January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Dance Instructor Salary $47,822 Dover, DE January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Dance Instructor Salary $55,300 Dover, DE January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Dance Instructor Salary $62,734 Dover, DE January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Dance Instructor Salary $69,502 Dover, DE January 01, 2026
25% $47,822 10% $41,013 90% $69,502 75% $62,734 $55,300 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Dover, Delaware    Dover (/ˈdoʊvər/) is the capital and second-largest city in the U.S. state of Delaware. It is also the county seat of Kent County, and the principal c....More

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