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Disc Jockeys, Except Radio (27-2091) in Connecticut
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 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries5091.8%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries50$25.96
Disc Jockeys, Except Radio (27-2091)
Play prerecorded music for live audiences at venues or events such as clubs, parties, or wedding receptions. May use techniques such as mixing, cutting, or sampling to manipulate recordings. May also perform as emcee (master of ceremonies). Radio disc jockeys are included in Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys (27-3011). Excludes Musicians and Singers (27-2042), Audio and Video Technicians (27-4011), and Sound Engineering Technicians (27-4014).
Median Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to Occupational GroupDifference
Current  $0.00$65421.44 -$65421.44
2022$0.00NaN$63000.00+3.8%-$62999.99
2021$0.00NaN$60196.22+4.7%-$60196.22
2020$0.00NaN$58624.41+2.7%-$58624.40
2019$0.00NaN$57434.93+2.1%-$57434.92
2018$0.00NaN$56118.00+2.3%-$56118.00
2017$0.00NaN$54928.52+2.2%-$54928.52
2016$0.00NaN$53781.52+2.1%-$53781.52
2015$0.00NaN$52761.97+1.9%-$52761.96
2014$0.00NaN$51699.93+2.1%-$51699.93
YearThis OccupationCompared to All OccupationsDifference
Current  $0.00 $53559.73 -$53559.73
2022$0.00NaN$51780.00+3.4%-$51780.00
2021$0.00NaN$48992.88+5.7%-$48992.88
2020$0.00NaN$47313.89+3.5%-$47313.89
2019$0.00NaN$45970.70+2.9%-$45970.70
2018$0.00NaN$44627.51+3.0%-$44627.51
2017$0.00NaN$43351.48+2.9%-$43351.48
2016$0.00NaN$42344.09+2.4%-$42344.08
2015$0.00NaN$41269.53+2.6%-$41269.53
2014$0.00NaN$40396.46+2.2%-$40396.46