SOC 27-2032 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Choreographers — Indiana
Indiana · 1 metro areas compared
The median wage for Choreographers in Indiana is $44,840 per year, 18.9% below the national median of $55,310.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for Choreographers in Indiana is $44,840 per year, 18.9% below the national median of $55,310. Pay ranges from under $41,740 at the tenth percentile to more than $82,280 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $44,840 to $47,440.
Among the 14 states with published data for this occupation, Indiana ranks 9th by median wage. Indianapolis leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $44,840. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 574th of 753 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $41,740 | −24.5% |
| 25th | $44,840 | −18.9% |
| Median (50th) | $44,840 | −18.9% |
| 75th | $47,440 | −14.2% |
| 90th | $82,280 | +48.8% |
| Mean | $50,860 | −8.0% |
Highest-paying metro areas in Indiana
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indianapolis | $44,840 | — |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Indiana run 6.7% below the national average, so the median of $44,840 goes as far as $48,060 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 13.1% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$44,840as reported by BLSLocal price level
93.3US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$48,060US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $44,840 a year, 18.9% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $41,740 to $82,280 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- It ranks 9th of 14 states for this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Indianapolis, at $44,840.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Choreographers in Indiana?
The median annual wage is $44,840, or $21.56 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $55,310, so pay in Indiana is 18.9% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Indiana earns more than $82,280 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $41,740 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Indianapolis, at $44,840 per year.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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