Dance Teacher salary in Australia
Updated 22 July 2026
Take-home on the median Dance Teacher salary of $69,160 — after $11,536 income tax and $1,383 Medicare levy (2025–26 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).
National figures · February 2026 · Source: Jobs and Skills Australia (© Commonwealth of Australia), CC BY 4.0
What companies pay
Reported total pay for Dance Teacher roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| DDC★ 3.2 | $138,498 | $132,471 – $144,505 |
| SelfEmployed.com★ 4.3 | $99,195 | $95,717 – $102,673 |
| JDA Worldwide★ 3.7 | $88,801 | $85,008 – $92,615 |
| Ravenswood School for Girls★ 4.6 | $79,475 | $76,392 – $82,577 |
| Tiny Tutus★ 3.2 | $79,356 | $75,780 – $82,952 |
| Footsteps Dance★ 3.4 | $79,238 | $75,859 – $82,617 |
| Tropical Soul Dance Studio★ 5.0 | $78,586 | $75,325 – $81,846 |
| Pymble Ladies' College★ 3.8 | $72,816 | $69,970 – $75,641 |
| Arthur Murray Dance Centers★ 3.1 | $63,068 | $60,169 – $65,967 |
| En Pointe Dance & Fitness★ 3.0 | $59,221 | $56,593 – $61,869 |
| Nonya★ 4.0 | $49,736 | $47,681 – $51,791 |
| Sol-ARCH★ 3.9 | $49,459 | $47,562 – $51,356 |
| Academy of Dance | $44,460 | $39,520 – $49,400 |
| Harsco★ 3.7 | $43,492 | $41,832 – $45,132 |
| Studio One★ 3.5 | $42,186 | $40,329 – $44,043 |
| CareToDance★ 1.0 | $41,688 | $32,000 – $51,375 |
| QuickSteps Dance Club Studio★ 5.0 | $37,195 | $35,455 – $38,936 |
Dance Teacher pay by state
Median base salary and range where enough data exists — every figure labelled with its source.
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Salary figures are market estimates built from third-party data and community submissions — they show what the market pays, not what any individual employer will offer. Take-home figures are 2025–26 estimates for an Australian resident with private hospital cover and no HECS debt. General information only — not financial or tax advice.