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27-2032 Choreographers



Create new dance routines. Rehearse performance of routines. May direct and stage presentations.

Geography Click link for Career Profile EmploymentEmp SE*Percentiles
Mean10th25thMedian75th90th
Minnesota 208$29.61/hr$17.78/hr$20.38/hr$29.94/hr$34.72/hr$35.36/hr


IndustryOES Employment (Statewide)OES Median Wage (Statewide)
Education and Health ServicesN/AN/A
Leisure and Hospitality10$29.94/hr
 
Geography Click link for details EmploymentMedian WageProjections
% Change -10-
Central Minnesota N/AN/AN/A
Northwest Minnesota N/AN/AN/A
Fargo ND-MN MSA N/AN/AN/A
La Crosse WI-MN MSA N/AN/AN/A
St Cloud MN MSA N/AN/AN/A
Northwest Balance of State N/AN/AN/A
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 20$29.94/hrN/A
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 20$29.94/hrN/A
Minnesota 20$29.94/hr13.0%


Occupations Click link for details EmploymentMedian WageProjections
% Change -
Dancers 70$16.25/hrN/A
Actors 410$29.59/hr10.1%
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors 6,000$21.58/hr15.3%


  • Train, exercise, and attend dance classes to maintain high levels of technical proficiency, physical ability, and physical fitness.
  • Advise dancers on how to stand and move properly, teaching correct dance techniques to help prevent injuries.
  • Manage dance schools, or assist in their management.
  • Teach students, dancers, and other performers about rhythm and interpretive movement.
  • Direct rehearsals to instruct dancers in how to use dance steps, and in techniques to achieve desired effects.
  • Develop ideas for creating dances, keeping notes and sketches to record influences.
  • Direct rehearsals to instruct dancers in how to use dance steps, and in techniques to achieve desired effects.
  • Assess students' dancing abilities to determine where improvement or change is needed.
  • Experiment with different types of dancers, steps, dances, and placements, testing ideas informally to get feedback from dancers.
  • Manage dance schools, or assist in their management.