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DJ Jobs in Philadelphia

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4 DJ gigs open right now in Philly

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RRolling Thunder Skating
Roller Rink DJ NEW
Rolling Thunder Skating
DJ📍 PhiladelphiaOpen to discussion

Rolling Thunder Skating seeks a DJ to run the floor at their Northeast Philadelphia rink. The right candidate will manage music, mic, and events with energy and charisma. Must be at least 16 years old.

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PPhilly Skateplex
Roller Rink DJ NEW
Philly Skateplex
DJ📍 PhiladelphiaHourly, discuss with rink

Philly Skateplex seeks a skilled DJ to run the booth for public and adult sessions. The ideal candidate is 18+ with experience in music and mic work. This role involves games and announcements.

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SSin City Philadelphia
Nightclub DJ NEW
Sin City Philadelphia
DJ📍 PhiladelphiaOpen to discussion

Sin City Cabaret, an adult ultra-lounge in Southwest Philadelphia, seeks a skilled DJ to entertain lively crowds with late-night open-format sets. The ideal candidate has a passion for mixing music and setting the right vibe. This 21+ venue offers a unique space to showcase talent.

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BBVTLive!
Hiring Wedding DJs NEW
BVTLive!
DJ📍 PhiladelphiaOpen to discussion

BVTLive! seeks talented DJs for wedding events in Philadelphia. They're looking for skilled professionals to elevate their career. Top performers wanted for high-end weddings.

Apply now → 2 hrs ago
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What it pays

Roughly $150–$500 on a strong night with tips — more at high-volume clubs and bottle service.

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FAQ

How do I get a DJ job in Philadelphia?
The fastest route in Philadelphia is being seen by the right venues before a role is even posted. Build a profile that shows your real work — photos, experience and personality — keep your availability current, and let bars and clubs reach out to you directly. Philadelphia bar hiring moves on referrals and reputation, not résumé blasts.
Do you need experience to work as a DJ in Philadelphia?
Plenty of Philadelphia venues hire and train newcomers and promote from within, so you can break in without years of experience. A strong portfolio of real shifts helps, but attitude, speed and reliability win most DJ jobs here.
How much do DJs make in Philadelphia?
Philadelphia clubs and lounges in Fishtown and Center City book DJs across a deep scene. Most working Philadelphia DJs take home roughly $150–$500 on a strong night with tips.
What is Startender?
Startender is a private, invite-only network where Philadelphia venues discover and book hospitality talent directly — bartenders, servers, cooks, chefs, hosts and more. It’s free for talent: build a profile that works like a portfolio and get found by real restaurants, bars and clubs.

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