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DJ (Disc Jockey)

Salary rangeIncome per event (about ₹3,000 – 15,000 for beginners) → ₹25,000 – 80,000 / month Top hiring statesMaharashtra, Delhi NCR, Karnataka Current openingsNo jobs found

1 Description of the job

A DJ plays and mixes recorded music for audiences at clubs, weddings, parties and events, reading the crowd and creating a sound experience.

Select and mix music live
Operate mixing equipment
Build a brand and bookings

2 Skills required

Music knowledge Mixing / DJ software & equipment Timing Crowd reading Creativity Marketing Stamina

3 Opportunities available in the market

Gigs come from events, weddings, clubs and online streaming, with income depending on reputation.

Clubs, bars and event companies
Weddings and private parties
Streaming and festivals

4 Salary range

Fresher (0–2 yrs)Income per event (about ₹3,000 – 15,000 for beginners)

Mid-level (3–8 yrs)₹25,000 – 80,000 / month

Senior / specialistEstablished: ₹1,00,000+ / month

Indicative only. These ranges are estimates compiled from general industry knowledge and public pay surveys, not audited figures. Actual pay depends on the employer, city, qualification, certifications and experience. Check current job listings before deciding.

5 Job openings — which states have more

#	State	Main hubs	Demand
1	Maharashtra Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur	Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur	High demand
2	Delhi NCR Delhi, Gurugram, Noida	Delhi, Gurugram, Noida	High demand
3	Karnataka Bengaluru, Mysuru, Mangaluru	Bengaluru, Mysuru, Mangaluru	High demand

Indicative ranking of where employers and training institutions in this field are concentrated — not an official count of vacancies. Check the National Career Service portal (ncs.gov.in) and the government job portal for current openings.

Government job portal: National Career Service (ncs.gov.in)

Current openings — BiharCareer

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