How Much Does Wedding DJ Cost in Illinois?
Illinois pricing is near the national average. Updated for 2024-2025.
Wedding DJ Pricing in Illinois
In Illinois, the average cost for wedding dj is $1,260 event, which is 5% higher than the national average of $1,200. Most Illinois residents pay between $525 and $3,150.
Illinois has costs that track closely with the national average, though prices can still vary between urban and rural areas within the state.
Wedding DJ costs cover time, equipment, music, and emcee services.
Illinois vs National Average
What Affects Wedding DJ Cost in Illinois?
Hours
4hrs: $600-$1,200; 6hrs: $1,000-$2,000
Experience
Full-time pros charge 2x
Extras
Uplighting: $200-$500; photo booth: $300-$800
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📈 Wedding DJ in Illinois Cost Trends (2020–2024)
Prices have increased +17.8% over the last 5 years
| Year | National Avg | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $1,070 | — |
| 2021 | $1,115 | +4.2% |
| 2022 | $1,188 | +6.5% |
| 2023 | $1,221 | +2.8% |
| 2024 | $1,260 | +3.2% |
Based on national averages adjusted for annual inflation. Actual costs vary by location and project scope.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much?
$800-$2,000 for 4-6 hours.
DJ vs band?
DJs cost 50-70% less with more song variety.
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