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Barks and Rec

DJ

Manchester, NH · On-site

$100/hr

We are in search of DJs capable of harmonizing the electrifying energy of an EDM festival with the uplifting rhythms of upbeat house music. While we strive to create a specific ambiance, we generally ...

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How much do entry level house music dj jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level house music dj in the United States is $41.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $68.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level House Music Dj vs DJ Assistant?

AspectEntry Level House Music DJDJ Assistant
CredentialsBasic DJ training, music production knowledgeEvent setup, equipment handling
Work EnvironmentClubs, festivals, private eventsEvent venues, production companies
Industry UsagePerformer, artist roleSupport staff, technical support

While both roles involve working with music and event environments, an Entry Level House Music DJ primarily performs and mixes music for audiences, showcasing their skills. In contrast, a DJ Assistant supports the DJ by handling equipment, setup, and technical tasks, often as an entry point into the industry. Understanding these differences helps aspiring professionals choose the right path in the music and event industry.

Can I become an entry level house music DJ with no experience?

Entry level house music DJs can start without prior experience by learning basic mixing skills, understanding music software, and practicing regularly. Many successful DJs build their skills through online tutorials, local events, and gaining familiarity with DJ equipment like controllers and turntables.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level House Music Dj job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,596 per year, or $41.2 per hour.

DJ

Barks and Rec

Manchester, NH • On-site

$100/hr

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Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description


We are in search of DJs capable of harmonizing the electrifying energy of an EDM festival with the uplifting rhythms of upbeat house music. While we strive to create a specific ambiance, we generally steer clear of hardstyle or tracks characterized by an excessively high BPM.
Below you will find representative examples of the soundscapes we envision for our events. This selection serves to illustrate the musical domain we favor and the atmosphere we aim to cultivate. However, we certainly encourage you to explore and experiment within these guidelines.
> EXAMPLE SET <
Freelancer Status Notice
Please note that this role is strictly an independent contractor position. Freelancers are not employees of Barks and Rec or its vendors and partners. As an independent contractor, you will be responsible for managing your own taxes, insurance, and compliance with applicable laws. This role does not include employee benefits, workers' compensation, or other employment-related provisions.
Requirements
Duration: Prepare a set up to 2 hours long. Actual set times will vary.
Experience: Prior experience DJing for events. Amateurs with a demonstrated passion and understanding of the genre are welcome.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in using standard DJing equipment and software, with the ability to mix and match different musical styles effectively.
Musical Knowledge: A strong understanding of EDM and house music genres, including knowledge of various sub-genres, trends, and key artists.
Professionalism: Adherence to scheduled performance times, Code of Conduct, and collaboration with event coordinators and fellow facilitators.
Communication: Effective communication skills, able to coordinate with event organizers and respond to audience feedback.
Portfolio: A portfolio or demo set showcasing your work is required. This can include mixes, live recordings, or links to online performances.
Please note that while we embrace diverse levels of experience, including amateur talents, we uphold these requirements to ensure a cohesive and high-quality experience for our audience.
Benefits
For the Barks & Rec event you perform at:
  • Free non-transferable ticket for yourself.
  • One free ticket for a friend or family member.

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