How Much Does Wedding DJ Cost in Texas?
Texas pricing is near the national average. Updated for 2024.
Wedding DJ Pricing in Texas
In Texas, the average cost for wedding dj is $1,116 per event, which is 7% lower than the national average of $1,200. Most Texas residents pay between $465 and $2,325.
Texas has costs that track closely with the national average, though prices can still vary between urban and rural areas within the state.
A wedding DJ provides music for the ceremony, cocktail hour, dinner, and dancing. Most packages include a sound system, microphone for toasts, lighting, and MC services.
Texas vs National Average
What Affects Wedding DJ Cost in Texas?
Experience
New DJ: $500-$800. Experienced: $800-$1,500. Premium: $1,500-$3,000
Add-ons
Uplighting: $300-$800. Photo booth: $400-$1,000. Extra hours: $100-$200/hr
💡 Tips to Save on Wedding DJ in Texas
- 1.Book a DJ over a live band — bands cost 3-5x more
- 2.Ask about off-season or weekday discounts
- 3.Skip elaborate uplighting to save $300-$800
- 4.New DJs with good reviews charge less than established ones
Frequently Asked Questions
DJ or live band for a wedding?
DJs offer more song variety at 1/3 the cost. Bands provide unique energy and entertainment. Many couples choose a DJ for budget and flexibility.