The average wage for a DJ in Arizona is around $17.92 per hour.
Avg Wage
DJs earn an average hourly wage of $17.92.
Salaries typically start from $14.87 per hour and go up to $21.59 per hour.
41% below national average Updated in 2018
DJ earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level DJ earnings begin at:
$21.59 per hour
$44,917 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level DJ earnings begin at:
$19.77 per hour
$41,119 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level DJ earnings begin at:
$17.92 per hour
$37,275 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level DJ earnings begin at:
$16.24 per hour
$33,790 per year
10th percentile
Starting level DJ earnings begin at:
$14.87 per hour
$30,932 per year
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 Arizona. On average, they make less than garbage collectors but more than hazardous materials removal workers.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Garbage collector salary | $40K |
| Tailor salary | $38K |
| Ambulance dispatcher salary | $39K |
| Substance abuse social worker salary | $37K |
| Highway maintenance worker salary | $39K |
| DJ salary | $37K |
| Maintenance worker salary | $35K |
| Upholsterer salary | $35K |
| Locksmith salary | $35K |
| Hazardous materials removal worker salary | $36K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)