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Dancer

Express emotions and stories through the captivating art of dance.

20 000 – 100 000 USD ($)
Average salary / year
High school diploma or equivalent
Education level
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Automation level
High
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
1-3 years
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Rare
Automation level
High
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
1-3 years
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Rare
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Compensation

GROSS ANNUAL SALARY

Junior
0–2 years of experience
20 000 – 35 000 USD/ year
Mid-level
3–5 years of experience
35 000 – 60 000 USD/ year
Senior
5+ years of experience
60 000 – 100 000 USD/ year

Indicative amounts: they vary by region, employer, skills and experience.

Entering the profession — United States

Entry is usually through auditions, dance schools, or talent agencies; building a strong portfolio and network is essential.

Training — United States

Typically requires several years of dedicated dance training often starting in childhood, with many pursuing formal education in performing arts or specialized dance programs.

The job market — United States

The job market is competitive with opportunities in dance companies, theaters, and entertainment productions; many dancers diversify their careers into teaching or choreography.

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How to become a Dancer?

How to train for this job

Programmes suggested by Ulydia to enter this profession.

Dance
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Dance
Point Park UniversityPittsburgh
Bachelor's
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
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Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
New York UniversityNew York
Bachelor's

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