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State comparison · 2025

Choreographers salary: California vs Louisiana

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Choreographers in California earn a median of $75,000. In Louisiana, $51,170. After cost-of-living, the gap is 16.8% — not 46.6%.

Nominal pay gap
+46.6%
California vs Louisiana
COL-adjusted gap
+16.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

California

Choreographers

Median
$75,000
p25
$51,020
p75
$101,740
p10
$42,990
p90
$138,630
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
110.7
See full breakdown for California

Louisiana

Choreographers

Median
$51,170
p25
$47,030
p75
$60,680
p10
$43,940
p90
$61,730
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
88.2
See full breakdown for Louisiana

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.