Disc jockeys, except radio

Detailed Occupation

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2022 Workforce
9.36k
Average Age
39.4
Estimated Job Growth
4.2%
10-year projection
Average Salary
$37,263
Average Male Salary
$37,975
Average Female Salary
$28,218

About

Disc jockeys, except radio are most often employed by the Independent artists, writers, and performers industry. The average yearly wage for Disc jockeys, except radio was $37,263 in 2022.

The locations that employ the most Disc jockeys, except radio are Strafford & Rockingham (Northern) Counties PUMA, NH. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Disc jockeys, except radio are Strafford & Rockingham (Northern) Counties PUMA, NH.

Employment

Employment and salary information for the Disc jockeys, except radio workforce. Disc jockeys, except radio workforce in 2022 was 9,357 people, of which 7.3% were women and 92.7% were men. Disc jockeys, except radio are paid most in Strafford & Rockingham (Northern) Counties PUMA, NH but are relatively concentrated in Strafford & Rockingham (Northern) Counties PUMA, NH.

Employment Over Time

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Grouping
8,674
Male Workforce
± 2.29k
683
Female Workforce
± 642

The Disc jockeys, except radio workforce in 2022 was 9,357 people (7.3% women and 92.7% men). This implies an average annual growth of 435% between 2018 (1,750) and 2022 (9,357).

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Employment by Location

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This map shows the states in the United States shaded by average wage for Disc jockeys, except radio.

During 2022, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were Colorado ($73,656), New York ($59,073), and Virginia ($56,959).

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Yearly Wage Ranking

$37,263
AVERAGE WAGE
#426 in the ranking (2022)
$64,683
NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE
For all occupations across the US

In 2022, Disc jockeys, except radio earned an average of $37,263, $27,420 less than the average national salary of $64,683

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Wage Distribution

Gender
0.419
WAGE GINI

In 2022, Disc jockeys, except radio had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.419, which is lower than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Disc jockeys, except radio (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

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Industry

Information on the industries that employ Disc jockeys, except radio and on wages for those in the field. Independent artists, writers, and performers is the industry that employs the most Disc jockeys, except radio, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Disc jockeys, except radio, by average wage, is Independent artists, writers, and performers ($44,235).

Occupations by Industries

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Value
9.36k
2022 Workforce
± 2,375
27.1%
1 YEAR GROWTH
± 30.1%

This graphic shows the share of Disc jockeys, except radio employed by various industries. Independent artists, writers, and performers employs the largest share of Disc jockeys, except radio at 70%, followed by Amusement & Recreation with 15.2% and Drinking places, alcoholic beverages with 14.8%.

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Diversity

Demographic information on Disc jockeys, except radio in the US. The workforce of Disc jockeys, except radio in 2022 was 9,357 people, with 7.3% woman, and 92.7% men. The average age of male Disc jockeys, except radio in the workforce is 39.4 and of female Disc jockeys, except radio is 38.5, and the most common race/ethnicity for Disc jockeys, except radio is White.

Gender and Age

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The workforce of Disc jockeys, except radio in 2022 was 9,357 people, with 7.3% woman, and 92.7% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 35 to 39 years (1,460 people), 31 to 34 years (1,229  people), and 45 to 49 years (1,100 people). Among them they concentrated 48% of the total workforce.

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Ethnicity

Gender

In 2022, 21.1% of Disc jockeys, except radio workers were Hispanic and 78.9% non-Hispanic.

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Races

In 2022, 55.5% of the Disc jockeys, except radio workforce were White, of which 8.69% were women and 91.3% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Black (18.1%) and Two or More Races (10.1%).

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Education & Skills

Data on higher education choices for Disc jockeys, except radio from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Disc jockeys, except radio is Communications but the most specialized major according to RCA in 2022 were Communications.

Majors

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Type of Majors
Degree

The most common majors achieved by Disc jockeys, except radio in 2022 (counting all academic degrees) were Communications (663 people), Engineering (363 people), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (223 people).

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Education Levels

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The main educational levels achieved by the Disc jockeys, except radio workers were Some college (3,204 people), High School or Equivalent (2,516 people), and Bachelors Degree (1,746 people).

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Projections

Projections on job growth for Disc Jockeys, Except Radio from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The 10-year national workforce is projected to grow 2.84%, but Disc Jockeys, Except Radio are expected to see a growth of 4.2% over the same period. This occupation is expected to grow more than the national average.

Job Growth

4.2%
Estimated Job Growth
10-year Projection
2.84%
National Growth
10-year Projection

This line chart shows the projected 10-year growth in the number of jobs for Disc jockeys, except radio. This profession is expected to grow more than than 2.84%, the average rate of national job growth.

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