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Dancer and choreographer
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Key facts
+3.7%jobs, 2025 to 2035
United StatesThis job is hiring in the United States; its exposure to AI is medium. AI exposure: very low according to the ILO, moderate according to the BLS. Employment change in the United States by 2035: +3.7% (BLS).
The job
Dancers and choreographers (ISCO 2653). Dancers and choreographers conceive and create or perform dances.
Page built from official classifications (ILO, ESCO); figures cover all the jobs grouped here.
55 job titles linked to this page
Titles from the European ESCO classification. They are also used for search.
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- aquatic choreographer
- assistant choreographer
- assistant choreographer and repetiteur
- assistant choreographer and répétiteur
- ballet & modern dance performer
- ballet & modern dancer
- ballet and modern dance perfomer
- ballet and modern dancer
- ballet choreographer
- ballet dancer
- belly dancer
- benesh choreologist
- benesh dance notator
- benesh movement notator
- benesh notator
- choreographer
- choreographer & movement director
- choreographer assistant
- choreologist
- circus choreographer
- commercial dancer
- contemporary dance choreographer
- contemporary dancer
- dance artist
- dance choreographer
- dance notation specialist
- dance notator
- dance performer
- dance rehearsal director
- dance répétiteur
- dance tutor
- dancer
- dancer & singer
- dancer and singer
- fight choreographer
- group dancer
- jazz dancer
- martial arts choreographer
- modern & ballet dance performer
- modern & ballet dancer
- modern and ballet dance performer
- modern and ballet dancer
- modern dancer
- movement director
- movement director & choreographer
- show dancer
- singer & dancer
- singer and dancer
- singer-dancer
- solo dancer
- soloist dancer
- stage dancer
- tap ballet dancer choreographer
- theatre choreographer
Training
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Gauges
Risk 3/5 · Moderate
AI exposureMediumBLS AI exposure category "moderate" (2026), higher than the ILO 2025 index (very low)
Employment outlookStableBLS, 2025-2035 projections (Choreographers; Dancers)
Hiring difficultyNot availableNo US indicator measures hiring difficulty job by job
PayAverageBLS, 2025 median annual wage: $55,310
EntryQuickBLS, typical education needed for entry
No US indicator measures hiring difficulty job by job: this gauge stays empty. How countries are compared
Sources
- AI exposure categories and employment projections, 2025-2035 (XLSX file)Bureau of Labor Statistics, United States · August 2026 · official statistics
- Generative AI and Jobs: a refined global index of occupational exposureInternational Labour Organization and NASK · May 2025 · large survey
- ESCO, European classification of skills, competences, qualifications and occupations (job titles and O*NET crosswalk)European Commission · version 1.2 · official statistics
- Jobs in 2030: projections by occupational family (summary table)Dares and France Stratégie · March 2022 · official statistics
- Labour needs survey (BMO) 2026France Travail · 2026 · large survey
- EURES report on labour shortages and surpluses 2025, annexEuropean Labour Authority · June 2026 · official statistics
Checked on 27 October 2026.