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HOLLYWOOD ENDING PRODUCTIONS INC

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DJ and Music Production Instructor

Duluth, GA · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Adapt to DJ or Music Production students interested in diverse styles (eg: hip hop, pop, rock, house, oldies etc.) * Coach DJ students for live performance. * Provide administrative support, as ...

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HOLLYWOOD ENDING PRODUCTIONS INC

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DJ and Music Production Instructor

Duluth, GA · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Adapt to DJ or Music Production students interested in diverse styles (eg: hip hop, pop, rock, house, oldies etc.) * Coach DJ students for live performance. * Provide administrative support, as ...

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Barks and Rec

DJ

Manchester, NH · On-site

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 ...

DJ's Bar and Grill LLC

Line Cook

Winchester, KY · On-site

$12/hr

Dj's Bar & Grill in Winchester, KY is looking for one line cook to join our 18 person strong team ... Cooking experience or Back of the House experience preferred * Able to meet all scheduling ...

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How much do house dj jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for house dj in the United States is $48.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.08 and $48.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a typical work schedule like for a House DJ, and how flexible are the hours?

House DJs often work nights, weekends, and holidays, as most gigs occur during club events, music festivals, or private parties. The hours can be highly variable, with late-night sets and travel between venues being common. Many House DJs are freelancers or independent contractors, which allows for some scheduling flexibility but also requires self-management to secure steady bookings. When not performing, DJs may spend time practicing, preparing setlists, or creating new mixes. Flexibility and readiness to work non-traditional hours are key aspects of this dynamic career.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the House Dj position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a House DJ, you need a deep knowledge of house music, strong mixing and beatmatching skills, and experience performing live in club or event settings. Proficiency with DJ software (like Serato, Traktor, or Rekordbox), digital controllers, mixers, and sound systems is typically required, and some DJs may pursue certifications from music production schools. Creativity, crowd engagement, quick decision-making, and adaptability are vital soft skills for excelling in this role. These abilities ensure that a House DJ can deliver memorable sets, keep audiences energized, and adapt to varying event demands.

How much does a house DJ make?

House DJs typically earn between $50 and $200 per event, with annual salaries ranging from $20,000 to $80,000 depending on experience, location, and venue. Many DJs supplement income through tips, merchandise sales, and residencies at clubs or events, and success often depends on skills, reputation, and networking.

What does a House DJ do?

A House DJ specializes in mixing and performing electronic dance music, particularly within the house music genre. They curate and blend tracks seamlessly to create an energetic atmosphere at clubs, festivals, and private events. House DJs often use turntables, CDJs, or DJ controllers to manipulate beats, loops, and effects in real time. They may also produce original tracks and remixes to establish their unique sound.

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Infographic showing various House Dj job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Locum Tenens, 16% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,000 per year, or $48.1 per hour.
DJ and Music Production Instructor

DJ and Music Production Instructor

Bach to Rock

Carmel, IN

Other

Posted 12 days ago

Bach to Rock rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

129th of 193 rated education and training

Job description

Position Purpose

To work part time providing private, semi-private or group DJ or Music Production instruction to students
Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Specific duties and responsibilities include the following but the individual will also be expected to perform all the duties necessary which are customarily performed by a person holding this position.  Other duties may be assigned.

DJ &/or Music Production Instructor

  • Deliver instruction in mixing and scratching on turntables using Bach to Rock’s proprietary curriculum and specific methodology
  • Deliver instruction in music production using Bach to Rock’s proprietary curriculum and Ableton Live
  • Adapt to DJ or Music Production students interested in diverse styles (eg: hip hop, pop, rock, house, oldies etc.)
  • Coach DJ students for live performance.
  • Provide administrative support, as needed.
  • Manage classroom time effectively to balance student needs and attention

Administrative Support

  • Move, set up, and break down equipment at the school and events
  • Assist with moving furniture, equipment and materials
  • Perform basic repair of minor school equipment
  • Assist with equipment inventory

Knowledge and Abilities 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed here are representative of the knowledge, skills and abilities required.  Under the ADA, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Must demonstrate an understanding of DJ Mixing, Scratching, or Music Production concepts and be able to communicate those concepts to students effectively
  • Must DJ or use Ableton Live at a professional level of competence
  • Must be able to receive constructive feedback on teaching techniques and apply the feedback to new teaching situations, and environments
  • Must be able to be physically present at B2R for scheduled lessons
  • Ability to interact effectively with the public
  • Ability to operate basic office equipment, i.e. telephones, photocopiers and computers
  • Effective time management and organizational skills
  • Ability to work effectively with staff and management
  • Adaptable to changes in the workplace
  • Ability to pass a background check
Education, Work Experience and/or Licensure
  • Teaching certificate and or degree in music is preferred; those who are currently enrolled in a music degree program will also be considered
  • Experience in the subject area and or professional musical performance may be substituted for degree or licensure
Language Skills
  • Must be proficient in English speaking and writing skills
Physical Demands

The physical demands listed here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of his/her job.  Under the ADA, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Ability to sit, stand, walk, travel up and down stairs, crouch, stoop and reach
  • Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
Work Environment

The work environment characteristics listed here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Under the ADA, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Basic office environment
  • Music studio
  • Music lesson rooms
  • Various music event venues throughout the metro area surrounding the school

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by an individual assigned to this position.  They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required of personnel so classified.  Bach to Rock reserves the right to modify this job description in its sole discretion.

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