As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Disc Jockey in New Jersey is $38,751, equivalent to $19 per hour, $745 weekly, or $3,229 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Disc Jockey in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Disc Jockey in New Jersey vary widely, spanning from $32,766 to $44,482. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($35,618) and 75th percentile ($41,751), while top earners (90th percentile) make $44,482 per year. This $6,133 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Anti Money Laundering, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, New Jersey Disc Jockey often earn 8.4% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 23 companies. However, New Jersey currently ranks 5 nationwide for Disc Jockey job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Disc Jockey Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Disc Jockey Salary $32,766 NJ August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Disc Jockey Salary $35,618 NJ August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Disc Jockey Salary $38,751 NJ August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Disc Jockey Salary $41,751 NJ August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Disc Jockey Salary $44,482 NJ August 01, 2026
25% $35,618 10% $32,766 90% $44,482 75% $41,751 $38,751 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Disc Jockey ?

A disc jockey, often abbreviated as DJ, is a person who plays existing recorded music for a live audience. Most common types of DJs include radio DJ, club DJ who performs at a nightclub or music festival and turntablist who uses record players, usually turntables, to manipulate sounds on phonograph records. Originally, the disc in disc jockey referred to gramophone records, but now DJ is used as an all-encompassing term to describe someone who mixes recorded music from any source, including cassettes, CDs or digital audio files on a CDJ or laptop. The title DJ is commonly used by DJs in front...

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Location Bayonne, NJ Avg. Salary $44,819 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Bergenfield, NJ Avg. Salary $44,981 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Bloomfield, NJ Avg. Salary $44,860 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location East Brunswick, NJ Avg. Salary $44,394 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Hoboken, NJ Avg. Salary $45,561 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Irvington, NJ Avg. Salary $44,608 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Lakewood, NJ Avg. Salary $42,643 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Middlesex, NJ Avg. Salary $44,308 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Passaic, NJ Avg. Salary $44,985 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Union, NJ Avg. Salary $44,603 Date Updated August 01, 2026
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