How much does a Radio DJ make in Akron, OH?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Radio DJ in Akron, OH is $40,672. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $27,001 to a high of $57,841, with most professionals earning between $33,516 and $49,659.

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Radio DJ Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Radio DJ Salary $27,001 Akron,OH April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Radio DJ Salary $33,516 Akron,OH April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Radio DJ Salary $40,672 Akron,OH April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Radio DJ Salary $49,659 Akron,OH April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Radio DJ Salary $57,841 Akron,OH April 01, 2025
25% $33,516 10% $27,001 90% $57,841 75% $49,659 $40,672 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Radio DJ ?

A disc jockey, often abbreviated as DJ, is a person who plays existing recorded music for a live audience. Most common types of DJs include radio DJ, club DJ who performs at a nightclub or music festival and turntablist who uses record players, usually turntables, to manipulate sounds on phonograph records. Originally, the disc in disc jockey referred to gramophone records, but now DJ is used as an all-encompassing term to describe someone who mixes recorded music from any source, including cassettes, CDs or digital audio files on a CDJ or laptop. The title DJ is commonly used by DJs in front...

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Radio DJ in Akron, OH. The base salary for Radio DJ ranges from $33,516 to $49,659 with the average base salary of $40,672. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $33,516 to $51,122 with the average total cash compensation of $41,156.

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About Akron, Ohio    Akron (/ˈækrən/) is the fifth-largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Summit County. It is located on the western edge of the....More

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