Education Analysis

Education Requirements for Choreographers

Does degree level affect salary? Based on education data in DOL PERM (green card) filings.

Salary by Education Level

What the Data Shows

For Choreographers positions, filings requiring a Master's degree carried an average declared salary of $96,304 versus $64,000 for those requiring a Bachelor's - a premium of +50.5%. Across all certified filings with a stated education level, 22.2% accepted a Bachelor's degree as the minimum requirement.

Education vs Salary

Education LevelAverage SalaryFilings% of Total
Master's$96,304111.1%
Bachelor's$64,000222.2%
None$43,929555.6%
High School$34,278111.1%

Education by Top Employer

EmployerMost Common Minimum% Bachelor's% Master'sMedian Salary
KENTUCKY DANCE COUNCIL N/A N/A N/A $130,000
M Dance Square LLC N/A N/A N/A $65,042
MITSI DANCING SCHOOL, INC. N/A N/A N/A $57,200
ZMS INTERNATIONAL LLC N/A N/A N/A $80,288
Dance Excellence by Dobrev, LLC None 0% 0% $35,609
THE BALLROOM DANCE COMPANY N/A N/A N/A $76,055
Durham Dance Center, Inc Bachelor's 100% 0% $52,000
THE PREP ACADEMY, LLC N/A N/A N/A $45,000
LITTLE SCHOOL OF DANCE N/A N/A N/A $48,000
SUMEX Institute of Education LLC N/A N/A N/A $45,000
AMERICAN CHINESE ART SOCIETY N/A N/A N/A $104,000
N.W. CULTURAL FOUNDATION N/A N/A N/A $35,381
Artisan Dance Academy LLC N/A N/A N/A N/A
MITSI DANCING SCOOL N/A N/A N/A N/A
CHINESE CHILDREN ADOPTION INTERNATIONAL N/A N/A N/A $34,757
JAMES EARL GRAY N/A N/A N/A $62,400
JAMAICA PLAIN SCHOOL OF DANCE N/A N/A N/A $46,800
DANCE PRODUCTIONS, INC. N/A N/A N/A $47,840
INTERNATIONAL ARTS, LLC N/A N/A N/A N/A
TONY WILLIAMS DANCE CENTER N/A N/A N/A N/A