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* ELMI Occupation Profile - Disc Jockeys, Except Radio *
 
Disc Jockeys, Except Radio
(O*NET 27-2091.00, SOC 27-2091)
  • Education and Experience
  • Physical Work Activity
  • Knowledge
  • Job Zone
  • Abilities
  • Work Activities
  • Work Styles
  • Detailed Work Activities
What they do
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).
 
Wages
Wage rates not available for Vermont
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Interests
People in this career often prefer these work environments:
  • Artistic
    Work involves creating original visual artwork, performances, written works, food, or music for a variety of media, or applying artistic principles to the design of various objects and materials. Artistic occupations are often associated with visual arts, applied arts and design, performing arts, music, creative writing, media, or culinary art.
  • Enterprising
    Work involves managing, negotiating, marketing, or selling, typically in a business setting, or leading or advising people in political and legal situations. Enterprising occupations are often associated with business initiatives, sales, marketing/advertising, finance, management/administration, professional advising, public speaking, politics, or law.
  • Conventional
    Work involves following procedures and regulations to organize information or data, typically in a business setting. Conventional occupations are often associated with office work, accounting, mathematics/statistics, information technology, finance, or human resources.
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Projected Employment
Miscellaneous Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers *
 Burlington-South Burlington, VT Metropolitan NECTA
2020 employment 90
2030 employment 132
Annual percent change
(compounded)
3.9%
Annual projected job openings
(due to change and separations)
14
* You're seeing information for "Miscellaneous Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers " because it includes "Disc Jockeys, Except Radio" for which projected employment information is not available.
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Job Zone
Some Preparation Needed
  • Specific Vocational Preparation Range
    (4.0 to < 6.0) - A typical worker will require over 3 months up to and including 1 year of training to achieve average performance in this occupation.
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