SOC 27-2031 · Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations · May 2025
How much do Dancers make in Urban Honolulu, HI?
In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median hourly wage for Dancers in Urban Honolulu, HI is $24.68. The 10th percentile is $15.55 and the 90th percentile is $42.82. Employment is 340. An annual wage was not published, and none is estimated from the hourly median.
Median hourly wage
$24.68
- 10th percentile
- $15.55
- 25th percentile
- $21.85
- Median
- $24.68
- 75th percentile
- $36.11
- 90th percentile
- $42.82
- Mean
- $29.78
Hourly wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates. An annual wage was not published for this cell.

Percentile spread
For Dancers, the published 10th percentile is $15.55 and the 90th percentile is $42.82. The difference is $27.27, which is 110.5% 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 $21.85 to the 75th at $36.11, covers $14.26.
The mean hourly wage is $29.78, which sits above the median of $24.68. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.
National and state comparison
The Urban Honolulu, HI median is 0.5% lower than the national median of $24.80 for Dancers.
It is about the same as the Hawaii median of $24.68.
Price-adjusted pay
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Urban Honolulu, HI is 110.961, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $24.68 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Dancers at $22.24 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. Urban Honolulu, HI ranks 2nd 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).).
- Kahului-Wailuku, HI is 111 miles away, with a median of $27.62 and employment of 80. That median is 11.9% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $25.25, against $22.24 here.
Employment share
Dancers accounts for 0.08% of wage-and-salary employment in Urban Honolulu, HI (340 of 446,380). Nationally the occupation is 0.01% of employment (8,130 of 155,495,730). The local share is 14.57 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 Urban Honolulu, HI · 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 Urban Honolulu, HI?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median hourly wage for Dancers in Urban Honolulu, HI is $24.68. The 10th percentile is $15.55 and the 90th percentile is $42.82. Employment is 340.
How does that compare with the national median for Dancers?
The local median is 0.5% lower than the national median of $24.80.
What is Dancers pay in Urban Honolulu, HI after local prices?
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Urban Honolulu, HI is 110.961, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $24.68 is $22.24. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.
How does Urban Honolulu, HI compare with nearby metros for Dancers?
Kahului-Wailuku, HI is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published hourly median, 111 miles away, at $27.62. Urban Honolulu, HI ranks 2nd of 2 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.