Choreographer Salary in Florida (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for Choreographers in Florida, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Florida Median
$36,670
per year
Hourly Rate
$17.63
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
-34% vs US median
US median $55,310
State Rank
#12 of 14
180 employed here

How much does a Choreographer make in Florida?

A Choreographer working in Florida earns a median salary of $36,670 per year, or about $17.63 per hour. That is 34% below the national median of $55,310 for this occupation.

Within Florida, entry-level pay starts around $31,310 while the top 10% make $64,550 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $34,010 and $55,620 a year.

Choreographer salary range in Florida

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$31,310$15.05
25th percentile (early career)$34,010$16.35
50th percentile (median)$36,670$17.63
75th percentile (experienced)$55,620$26.74
90th percentile (top earners)$64,550$31.03

How Florida compares

Florida ranks 12th out of 14 states and territories for Choreographer pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1New York$173,100
2California$75,000
3Minnesota$74,810
4Maryland$69,140
5Ohio$66,910

Working as a Choreographer in Florida

Nationally, about 3,000 people work as Choreographers in the United States. A bachelor's degree (about 4 years of college) is the standard entry requirement.

Considering a move? Compare Florida pay ($36,670) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Choreographer make in Florida?
The median Choreographer salary in Florida is $36,670 per year, or about $17.63 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $31,310 at the entry level to $64,550 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Florida pay compare to the national average?
Florida pays Choreographers about 34% less than the national median of $55,310. Florida ranks 12th out of 14 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Florida a good state for Choreographers?
Pay runs below the national median here, at $36,670 a year. About 180 Choreographers are employed in Florida. A lower cost of living can offset the smaller paycheck, so compare take-home value, not just salary.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Florida?
The highest-paying occupations in Florida include Orthopedic Surgeon, Except Pediatric ($473,750), Anesthesiologist ($465,370), Surgeon, All Other ($429,990), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.