Choreographers Wages
SOC 27-2032 • Full occupation profile
The median annual wage for Choreographers is $52,000 nationally (2023 BLS OEWS). The 10th percentile is $30,040 and the 90th percentile is $91,140, showing the wide spread of wages in this occupation.
National Wage Distribution (2023)
Employment
4,190
P10
$30,040
P25
$37,440
Median
$52,000
P75
$77,330
P90
$91,140
National Wage Trend
How national median and mean wages for Choreographers have moved across BLS OEWS release years.
| Year | Median | Mean | P10 | P90 | Employment | YoY Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $52,000 | $59,090 | $30,040 | $91,140 | 4,190 | — |
| 2022 | $50,990 | $58,740 | $29,020 | $100,420 | 5,400 | -1.94% |
| 2021 | $42,700 | $49,630 | $22,150 | $78,030 | 3,990 | -16.26% |
| 2020 | $43,680 | $52,000 | $21,180 | $101,250 | 3,580 | +2.3% |
Wages by State (2023)
State-level OEWS wage estimates for Choreographers. The highest median is in New York at $104,670, 101% above the U.S. median.
| Area | Median Annual | vs National | Mean Annual | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | $104,670 | +101.3% | $105,790 | 280 |
| North Carolina | $74,970 | +44.2% | $68,120 | 50 |
| California | $74,030 | +42.4% | $70,970 | 1,240 |
| Tennessee | $61,110 | +17.5% | $60,710 | 60 |
| Minnesota | $59,350 | +14.1% | $58,100 | 40 |
| Maryland | $55,200 | +6.2% | $57,670 | 70 |
| Indiana | $52,390 | +0.8% | $54,390 | 40 |
| Florida | $49,250 | -5.3% | $53,680 | 90 |
| Virginia | $49,130 | -5.5% | $57,480 | 70 |
| Iowa | $47,720 | -8.2% | $48,640 | — |
| South Carolina | $47,090 | -9.4% | $53,910 | 120 |
| Michigan | $46,570 | -10.4% | $50,380 | 40 |
| Maine | $43,380 | -16.6% | $47,150 | 50 |
| Texas | $41,380 | -20.4% | $43,760 | 690 |
| Utah | $41,340 | -20.5% | $50,540 | 150 |
| Louisiana | $38,240 | -26.5% | $48,940 | 360 |
| Ohio | $37,300 | -28.3% | $37,680 | 70 |
| South Dakota | $36,160 | -30.5% | $38,430 | 250 |
| Nebraska | $28,970 | -44.3% | $33,160 | 110 |
| Pennsylvania | — | — | — | 60 |