DJ earnings by seniority

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

DJ salary by state

State Name Average Salary
New Jersey $51,330
Hawaii $47,030
Washington $44,470
Pennsylvania $41,485
Wisconsin $38,160
Missouri $37,560
Arizona $37,275
Massachusetts $36,710
Idaho $36,387
New York $35,710
Minnesota $33,550
Ohio $32,690
Nevada $31,560
North Dakota $31,380
California $29,860
Illinois $29,474
Georgia $28,900
South Carolina $28,850
Colorado $27,640
West Virginia $27,460
Oklahoma $27,070
Louisiana $27,020
Iowa $26,630
South Dakota $25,550
Texas $24,650
Michigan $24,450
North Carolina $24,230
Florida $24,120
Oregon $23,620
Maryland $22,990
Tennessee $20,960
Nebraska $20,910
Indiana $20,540

How do DJ salaries compare to similar careers?

DJs earn about the same as related careers in Michigan. On average, they make less than landscapers but more than shipping and receiving clerks.

Career Median Salary
Landscaper salary $38K
Ambulance dispatcher salary $41K
Drug and alcohol counselor salary $37K
Financial clerk salary $37K
Piano tuner salary $36K
DJ salary $24K
Precious metal worker salary $30K
Travel agent salary $30K
Medical administrative assistant salary $33K
Shipping and receiving clerk salary $31K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)