The average annual wage of the occupations is $59,090 and $28 per hour. 4 vocational programs could be taken for the Choreographers career. Based on BLS data, a total of 4,190 employees were employed in the Occupation.
The following 4 vocational programs are required or helpful to prepare Choreographers.
The tuition, program length, and completion time program information is average amounts over all schools that offer each program. This information is only for vocational programs (i.e. certificate programs) and not for bachelor's or graduate degrees.
| Program Name | Number of Schools | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Lengths | Avg. Completion Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dance | 35 | $37,183 | - | - | - |
| Dance (other) | 12 | $33,899 | - | - | - |
| Musical Theatre | 8 | $33,435 | - | - | - |
| Theatre and Dance | 1 | $39,922 | - | - | - |
The following 19 occupations are related to Choreographers.
| Occupation | Total Employees | Annual Wages | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | 102K | $100,840 | $0 |
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 627K | $71,460 | $0 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 1,045K | $73,800 | $0 |
| Self-Enrichment Teachers | 272K | $52,890 | $25 |
| Instructional Coordinators | 207K | $77,200 | $37 |
| Art Directors | 51,200 | $125,920 | $61 |
| Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators | 10,910 | $71,420 | $34 |
| Set and Exhibit Designers | 10,090 | $67,170 | $32 |
| Actors | 62,560 | - | $41 |
| Producers and Directors | 154K | $107,170 | $52 |
| Coaches and Scouts | 239K | $58,700 | $0 |
| Dancers | 11,510 | - | $30 |
| Music Directors and Composers | 10,770 | $87,840 | $42 |
| Musicians and Singers | 35,520 | - | $52 |
| Writers and Authors | 49,450 | $87,590 | $42 |
| Therapists, All Other | 16,490 | $75,660 | $36 |
| Costume Attendants | 6,300 | $60,230 | $29 |
| Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance | 4,130 | $68,590 | $33 |
| Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors | 279K | $51,270 | $25 |
The following 53 schools offer the vocational programs and certificate courses for preparing Choreographers. The list includes some 4-year colleges that have certificate or associate programs for the career.