State comparison · 2025
Choreographers salary: New York vs South Carolina
Choreographers in New York earn a median of $173,100. In South Carolina, $42,580. After cost-of-living, the gap is 253% — not 306.5%.
Nominal pay gap
+306.5%
New York vs South Carolina
COL-adjusted gap
+253%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
New York
Choreographers
- Median
- $173,100
- p25
- $75,310
- p75
- $216,750
- p10
- $48,470
- p90
- $333,210
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
South Carolina
Choreographers
- Median
- $42,580
- p25
- $42,230
- p75
- $45,660
- p10
- $36,910
- p90
- $56,830
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 93.7
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.