Dance teachers work with people of all ages, explaining dance steps and techniques, demonstrating movements, and leading students in exercise and dance. They watch students to assess dancing abilities and need at least a bachelor's degree plus training to teach different dance styles. The job outlook is good with opportunities in education, government, organizations, and recreation industries. Salaries for dance teachers in Wisconsin range from $17,360 to $60,980 annually.
2. About The Job Work with people of all ages Explain and demonstrate step patterns and sequences Teach people many forms of dance Lead students in exercise and dance steps Watch students to determine their dancing abilities
3. Education Path Helpful High School courses would include Drama Training lasts about 12 weeks Need bachelors degree Employers are taught dances they dont know
4. Outlook Job lookers will find good employment opportunities Employment is affected by interest in dancing Job sites located in Wisconsin are urban
5. Employers Educational Services, Private Local Government educational services Civic and Social Organizations State Government educational services Other Amusement and Recreation Industries
6. Salary Wisconsin salary range: $17,360 to $60,980 National salary range: $19,030 to $67,980 90% make more than $17,360 50% make more than $32,560
7. The End All information taken from www.wiscareers.wisc.edu