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Concert Crew Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Event Production Crew

Henderson, NV · On-site

$23 - $24/hr

Must wear appropriate attire and footwear for concert / corporate events as outlined in Rhino ... Crew members must communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers while working around heavy ...

Event Crew Cleveland

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Must wear appropriate attire and footwear for concert / corporate events as outlined in Rhino ... Crew members must communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers while working around heavy ...

Must wear appropriate attire and footwear for concert / corporate events as outlined in Rhino ... Crew members must communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers while working around heavy ...

Stage Crew Rochester

Rochester, NY · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Must wear appropriate attire and footwear for concert / corporate events as outlined in Rhino ... Crew members must communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers while working around heavy ...

Must wear appropriate attire and footwear for concert / corporate events as outlined in Rhino ... Crew members must communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers while working around heavy ...

Must wear appropriate attire and footwear for concert / corporate events as outlined in Rhino ... Crew members must communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers while working around heavy ...

Stage Crew Syracuse

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Must wear appropriate attire and footwear for concert / corporate events as outlined in Rhino ... Crew members must communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers while working around heavy ...

Must wear appropriate attire and footwear for concert / corporate events as outlined in Rhino ... Crew members must communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers while working around heavy ...

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How much do concert crew jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for concert crew in the United States is $21.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by concert crew members during live events?

Concert crew members often face challenges such as working long hours, adapting to last-minute changes, and managing physically demanding tasks like setting up and breaking down equipment. The fast-paced environment requires excellent communication and teamwork, as crew members must coordinate closely with performers, production staff, and venue personnel. Being able to troubleshoot technical issues quickly and maintain a positive attitude under pressure are also essential for success in this role.

What is the difference between Concert Crew vs Event Staff?

AspectConcert CrewEvent Staff
CredentialsTypically no formal certifications required, but some roles may need safety or crowd management trainingSimilar; often no formal certifications, but safety training may be preferred
Work EnvironmentConcert venues, outdoor festivals, music eventsVarious events including conferences, festivals, corporate gatherings
Employer & IndustryEvent production companies, venues, promotersEvent management companies, venues, organizers
Common Search & ComparisonConcert Crew vs Event Staff

Concert Crew and Event Staff roles often overlap, especially in crowd management, setup, and logistics. While both typically do not require formal certifications, they work in similar environments like venues and festivals. The main difference lies in the specific event types they serve, with Concert Crew focusing on music events and festivals, and Event Staff covering a broader range of events. Both roles are essential for smooth event operations and are often hired through similar channels.

What are concert crew?

Concert crew are the behind-the-scenes professionals responsible for setting up, operating, and dismantling equipment for live music events. Their roles include tasks such as assembling stages, handling lighting and sound systems, managing instruments, and ensuring everything runs smoothly during a concert. Without concert crew, performances would not be possible, as they ensure both the technical and logistical aspects are handled efficiently and safely.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Concert Crew member, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Concert Crew member, you need strong physical stamina, basic technical knowledge of sound, lighting, and stage equipment, and often some experience or training in live event production. Familiarity with audio consoles, lighting rigs, stage setups, and safety protocols is typically required, with some employers valuing OSHA certification or similar safety training. Teamwork, adaptability, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for managing high-pressure, fast-paced environments and collaborating closely with diverse teams. These skills and qualifications ensure safe, efficient event setups and breakdowns, contributing to the overall success of live productions.
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Infographic showing various Concert Crew job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 5% Temporary. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,261 per year, or $21.3 per hour.
Upsell Crew Member

$12 - $16/hr

Part-time

Posted 13 days ago


Live Nation rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 139 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

7th of 48 rated entertainment


Job description

Job Summary:
Who Are We?
Live Nation Entertainment is the world's leading live entertainment and eCommerce company, comprised of four market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, Front Line Management Group and Live Nation Network.
As the largest producer of live music concerts, Live Nation Concerts operates over 45 venues across the United States. For additional information, visit http://www.livenationentertainment.com/.
Who Are You?
Employees have a leading role in the service experience our guests have. The extent to which we recognize our employees for service well done, is the extent to which they will care not only for the guests, but for each other.
That's why SAFETY for employees and guests is our first priority. We show CARE around every corner and look to create ENCORE moments of service excellence for everyone. And our commitment to EFFICIENCY, is our way of staying well-organized. So, join us! We need these kinds of skills and talents as we Create Once in a Lifetime Experiences for our Fans.
The Role:
Are you organized, passionate about ancillary sales and music, love to spend time in our venues in the summer, detail oriented, and in love with concert data and metrics? If so, this is the Live Nation position for you. This position is part time, seasonal.
Job Functions:
  • Establish consistent guidelines and application thereof of all venue upsells that generate revenue: Lawn Chair Rentals, Blanket Sales, Non-Artist Merch, Reserved Lawn, Fast Lane, VIP Club Upgrades, Future Ticket Sales, and other upsell revenue.
  • Creatively find new revenue streams for the amphitheater.
  • Assist the General Manager on marketing, pricing strategies, and revenue management for each concert.
  • Develop, implement and train team on experiential sales techniques to drive revenue.
  • Communicate with other department heads to ensure that all departments are informed of venue upsell details.
  • Use technologies and applications such as Parkhub and Salesdeck for point of sale stations.
  • Plan and review best practices with Operations Manager and General Manager as shows play off.
  • Meet and debrief with the Operations Manager and General Manager after each show.

Qualifications:
  • Business acumen
  • Data-driven / metrics-driven
  • Ability to adapt to an ever changing environment
  • Love of being in our venue, with our Band Members
  • Ability to delegate, follow up, and relate to staff as well as guests in a positive effective manner.
  • Skilled in interpersonal communication, organizational concepts and financial knowledge.
  • Experience working in concert industry is preferred.
  • On Site knowledge of venue products and revenue opportunities a plus
  • Ability to walk and stand for long period of time.
  • Ability to lift and carry objects up to 35 pounds.
  • Flexible Schedule - this position is part time and seasonal, requiring evening and weekend hours.
  • High school diploma required.

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