JobSOC 27-2091

Disc Jockeys, Except Radio

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).

Definition from U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA) (O*NET 31.0 (August 2026)).

01.

Studied through

3 programs

Recording Arts Technology/Technician10.0203
Audio Engineering Technology/Technician15.0307
Music Technology50.0913

02.

Draws on

Customer and Personal Service4.8 of 5
Computers and Electronics4.4 of 5
English Language4.3 of 5
Communications and Media3.7 of 5
Sales and Marketing3.7 of 5

Importance as rated in O*NET (1 to 5); areas rated 3.5 or more, up to eight.