Choreographer
Makes and stages movement work for companies, film and commercial clients. A dancer's body first, an author's career second.
- Pay band (est.)
- $30k–$80k
- Time to competence
- 12 years
- Licence
- None
- Setting
- stage
- Leverage
- medium
- Place constraint
- high
- Physical demand
- 80/100
- Hours burden
- 78/100
Factor percentiles
Percentile against the whole curated set. Higher is better on that factor only.
- Play94th
Absorbing rather than merely paid.
- Specific knowledge95th
A combination of skills that is hard to copy.
- Leverage49th
Output that scales through code, media, capital or crew.
- Demand1th
Durability and shortage, scored conservatively.
- Pay4th
Mid-career floor and the range above it.
- Body7th
Inverse of physical demand and hours.
- Autonomy52th
Control of methods and time.
- People fit24th
Distance from your preferred people level.
- Place flexibility10th
Remote fit and freedom from specific metros.
- Time to skill1th
Inverse of years to competence.
- Meaning load22th
Care, craft and stewardship weight. Not a moral score.
- Downside tolerance3th
Inverse of named risk to body, market or platform.
Downside
Short physical window; injury ends careers early.
Examine this against your weights
The percentiles above use the default weights. Set your own on the ranking and this vocation moves with them.
- Place constraint is high. Where you live is analysed at locationistics.com.
- Hours burden is 78/100 and people intensity 85/100. Who you are with is analysed at relationistics.com.
Source note: BLS-style patterns; editorial estimate. All figures are estimates for comparison.