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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$21.07
Entry wage$10.71
10th percentile wage$9.48
50th percentile wage$21.58
90th percentile wage$34.72
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries40%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries4016.57
Dancers (27-2031)
Perform dances. May also sing or act.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$21.58 $25.03  -$3.45
2015$21.03+2.6%$24.39 +2.6%-$3.36
2014$20.64+1.9%$23.94 +1.9%-$3.29
2013$20.24+1.9%$23.48 +1.9%-$3.23
2012$19.85+2.0%$23.02 +2.0%-$3.17
2011$19.54+1.6%$22.67 +1.6%-$3.12
2010$19.20+1.8%$22.27 +1.8%-$3.06
2009$18.99+1.1%$22.03 +1.1%-$3.03
2008$18.43+3.1%$21.37 +3.1%-$2.94
2007$17.81+3.5%$20.66 +3.5%-$2.84
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$21.58 $21.45  $0.13
2015$21.03+2.6%$20.85 +2.9%$0.18
2014$20.64+1.9%$20.40 +2.2%$0.23
2013$20.24+1.9%$19.99 +2.1%$0.25
2012$19.85+2.0%$19.65 +1.7%$0.20
2011$19.54+1.6%$19.34 +1.6%$0.20
2010$19.20+1.8%$19.02 +1.7%$0.18
2009$18.99+1.1%$18.76 +1.4%$0.24
2008$18.43+3.1%$18.28 +2.6%$0.15
2007$17.81+3.5%$17.69 +3.3%$0.12
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Connecticut $21.58  
Highest Employment
Connecticut $21.58  

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016

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