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How much do Dancers make in Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median hourly wage for Dancers in Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV is $38.75. The 10th percentile is $12.00 and the 90th percentile is $74.75. Employment is 370. An annual wage was not published, and none is estimated from the hourly median.

Median hourly wage

$38.75

10th percentile
$12.00
25th percentile
$19.02
Median
$38.75
75th percentile
$51.07
90th percentile
$74.75
Mean
$43.57

Hourly wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates. An annual wage was not published for this cell.

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Percentile spread

For Dancers, the published 10th percentile is $12.00 and the 90th percentile is $74.75. The difference is $62.75, which is 161.9% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $19.02 to the 75th at $51.07, covers $32.05.

The mean hourly wage is $43.57, which sits above the median of $38.75. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV median is 56.3% higher than the national median of $24.80 for Dancers.

It is about the same as the Nevada median of $38.75.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV is 100.215, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $38.75 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Dancers at $38.67 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

One other metropolitan area within 200 miles publishes a hourly median for Dancers. Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV ranks 1st of 2 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA is 132 miles away, with a median of $22.75 and employment of 170. That median is 41.3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $21.37, against $38.67 here.

Employment share

Dancers accounts for 0.03% of wage-and-salary employment in Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV (370 of 1,136,960). Nationally the occupation is 0.01% of employment (8,130 of 155,495,730). The local share is 6.22 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

Highest-paying jobs in Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV · Dancers by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices

Questions this page answers

How much do Dancers make in Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median hourly wage for Dancers in Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV is $38.75. The 10th percentile is $12.00 and the 90th percentile is $74.75. Employment is 370.

How does that compare with the national median for Dancers?

The local median is 56.3% higher than the national median of $24.80.

What is Dancers pay in Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV is 100.215, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $38.75 is $38.67. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV compare with nearby metros for Dancers?

Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published hourly median, 132 miles away, at $22.75. Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV ranks 1st of 2 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.