Disc jockeys, except radio

Detailed Occupation

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2020 Workforce
5.78k
Average Age
38.2
Average Salary
$34,366
Average Male Salary
$35,200
Average Female Salary
$25,554

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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 $34,366 in 2020.

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

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Employment and salary information for the Disc jockeys, except radio workforce. Disc jockeys, except radio workforce in 2020 was 5,783 people, of which 8.65% were women and 91.4% were men. Disc jockeys, except radio are paid most in Strafford, Rockingham (Northern) & Carroll (Southeastern) Counties PUMA, NH but are relatively concentrated in Strafford, Rockingham (Northern) & Carroll (Southeastern) Counties PUMA, NH.

Employment Over Time

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Grouping
5,283
Male Workforce
± 1.78k
500
Female Workforce
± 549

The Disc jockeys, except radio workforce in 2020 was 5,783 people (8.65% women and 91.4% men). This implies an average annual growth of 230% between 2018 (1,750) and 2020 (5,783).

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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 2020, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were Illinois ($87,327), New York ($54,687), and California ($43,589).

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Yearly Wage Ranking

$34,366
AVERAGE WAGE
#410 in the ranking (2020)
$55,954
NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE
For all occupations across the US

In 2020, Disc jockeys, except radio earned an average of $34,366, $21,588 less than the average national salary of $55,954

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Wage Distribution

Gender
0.357
WAGE GINI

In 2020, Disc jockeys, except radio had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.357, 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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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 Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges ($55,333).

Occupations by Industries

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Value
5.78k
2020 Workforce
± 1,867
43.9%
1 YEAR GROWTH
± 35%

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 75.9%, followed by Drinking places, alcoholic beverages with 12.3% and Amusement & Recreation with 11.8%.

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Demographic information on Disc jockeys, except radio in the US. The workforce of Disc jockeys, except radio in 2020 was 5,783 people, with 8.65% woman, and 91.4% men. The average age of male Disc jockeys, except radio in the workforce is 38.3 and of female Disc jockeys, except radio is 36.5, 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 2020 was 5,783 people, with 8.65% woman, and 91.4% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 36 to 39 years (997 people), 45 to 49 years (572  people), and 40 to 42 years (550 people). Among them they concentrated 63.7% of the total workforce.

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Ethnicity

Gender

In 2020, 17.9% of Disc jockeys, except radio workers were Hispanic and 82.1% non-Hispanic.

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Races

In 2020, 55.5% of the Disc jockeys, except radio workforce were White, of which 8.37% were women and 91.6% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Black (21.1%) and Asian (12%).

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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 2020 were Communications.

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Type of Majors
Degree

The most common majors achieved by Disc jockeys, except radio in 2020 (counting all academic degrees) were Communications (561 people), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (213 people), and Business (136 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 (2,113 people), High School or Equivalent (1,629 people), and Bachelors Degree (938 people).

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