Dance Advice | Dance FAQ’s | How much money does a professional dancer earn? / Dance advice / By Anthony King Dance Advice | Dance FAQ’s | How much money does a professional dancer earn? How much money does a professional dancer earn?Statistically speaking, few dancers will become rich and many dancers will probably earn almost minimum wage (or less) of around £15,000 to £20,000 per year. Some might earn £200 – £300 for a full day’s work. This can increase drastically depending on your particular set of skills and talent. Some dancers can earn up to £1,000 per day and sometimes much more.