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Concert Stage Manager Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Venue Non-Union Stagehand

El Cajon, CA · On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

With perks ranging from free concert tickets to dog-friendly offices, to progressive benefits like ... May assist the Stage Manager with show passes * Maintain and secure House Backline, and supplies

Stagehand- Depot

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

With perks ranging from free concert tickets to dog-friendly offices, to progressive benefits like ... May assist the Stage Manager with show passes * Maintain and secure House Backline, and supplies

Stagehand- Depot

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

With perks ranging from free concert tickets to dog-friendly offices, to progressive benefits like ... May assist the Stage Manager with show passes * Maintain and secure House Backline, and supplies

Stagehand- PT- Archer Music Hall

Allentown, PA · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

With perks ranging from free concert tickets to dog-friendly offices, to progressive benefits like ... May assist the Stage Manager with show passes * Maintain and secure House Backline, and supplies

Stagehand- Summit

Denver, CO · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

With perks ranging from free concert tickets to dog-friendly offices, to progressive benefits like ... May assist the Stage Manager with show passes * Maintain and secure House Backline, and supplies

Stagehand - Roxian

Mckeesrocks, PA · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

With perks ranging from free concert tickets to dog-friendly offices, to progressive benefits like ... May assist the Stage Manager with show passes * Maintain and secure House Backline, and supplies

Stagehand

Scranton, PA · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

With perks ranging from free concert tickets to dog-friendly offices, to progressive benefits like ... May assist the Stage Manager with show passes * Maintain and secure House Backline, and supplies

Stagehand- Summit

Denver, CO · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

With perks ranging from free concert tickets to dog-friendly offices, to progressive benefits like ... May assist the Stage Manager with show passes * Maintain and secure House Backline, and supplies

Stagehand Allianz Amphitheater

Richmond, VA · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

With perks ranging from free concert tickets to dog-friendly offices, to progressive benefits like ... May assist the Stage Manager with show passes * Maintain and secure House Backline, and supplies

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How much do concert stage manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for concert stage manager in the United States is $23.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $25.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Concert Stage Manager vs Tour Manager?

AspectConcert Stage ManagerTour Manager
Primary ResponsibilitiesOversees stage setup, manages stage crew, coordinates with performers and technical staff during concerts.Plans and coordinates entire tour logistics, including travel, accommodations, and schedules for artists and crew.
Work EnvironmentOn-site at concert venues, working closely with stage and technical teams.Traveling between multiple locations, managing logistics across venues.
CredentialsExperience in stage management, technical knowledge, event coordination skills.Experience in tour coordination, logistics, and artist management.

The Concert Stage Manager focuses on the technical and operational aspects of a single concert, ensuring the stage and performance run smoothly. In contrast, the Tour Manager oversees the entire tour, managing logistics, travel, and overall coordination across multiple venues. Both roles require strong organizational skills, but their scope and daily responsibilities differ significantly.

How to become a concert stage manager?

To become a concert stage manager, gain experience in live event production or theater, often starting in entry-level roles such as stagehand or production assistant. Developing skills in organization, communication, and familiarity with stage equipment and safety protocols is essential, and some may pursue relevant certifications or technical training to enhance their qualifications.

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Infographic showing various Concert Stage Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,917 per year, or $23.5 per hour.

Stagehand Allianz Amphitheater

Richmond, VA • On-site

Live Nation Entertainment, Inc.
Hospitality Services • 10K+ employees

$17.25 - $23/hr

Part-time

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Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

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Job description

Job Summary:
Job Summary:
WHO ARE WE?
Live Nation Entertainment is the world's leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Ticketmaster is the global leader in event ticketing with over 500 million tickets sold annually and more than 12,000 clients worldwide. Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 40,000 shows and 100+ festivals annually for nearly 4,000 artists in over 40 countries. These businesses allow Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs that connect over 1,000 brands with the 98 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year. For additional information, visit www.livenationentertainment.com.
Live Nation's Concerts Division is where tours are born, artists come to life, and fans get to experience the rush of live music. From our dozens of owned/operated Amphitheaters to our Global Touring team, from Ticketing and Venue Operations to Marketing and Sales... we foster a fun and upbeat work culture with no shortage of opportunities. With perks ranging from free concert tickets to dog-friendly offices, to progressive benefits like student loan reimbursement and adoption/fertility support... it's no wonder we are certified as a Great Place to Work organization and one of People Magazine's "50 Companies that Care". We want everyone to feel like they belong and can thrive in our community, so we strive to help you achieve your career and personal goals. Live music is our passion and where we find our common ground. There has never been a better time to join Live Nation.
WHO ARE YOU?
Passionate and motivated. Driven, with an entrepreneurial spirit. Resourceful, innovative, forward thinking and committed. At Live Nation Entertainment, our people embrace these qualities, so if this sounds like you then please read on!
WHAT THIS ROLE WILL DO
  • Performs the Load-in & out of band equipment and rental equipment
  • Responsible for securing required passes and tickets and prepares guest lists under the direction of the stage Manager
  • Cabling; assist audio & lighting crew as directed
  • Band Set changes
  • Ensure that members of the Band(s) have required items needed to perform the show(s)
  • Responsible for communicating the details of the evening's event to production crew
  • Responsible for hanging show banners, updating marquees and other signage in the venue
  • Responsible for coordinating the food trays for the band in the Music Hall
  • Assist lighting & Audio crew as directed by Stage Manager or PM; Spotlight operation if required
  • Maintenance and Repair of Sound, Light and Stage Equipment
  • May assist the Stage Manager with show passes
  • Maintain and secure House Backline, and supplies
  • Maintain curtains, drapes, risers and other staging items
  • Assist audio crew with stands, microphones, cables, etc.
  • Assist lighting crew with fixtures, lambs, gels, cabling, etc.
  • Operate and care for stage areas in a safe, clean manner
  • Assist with any Special Events operations
  • Ensure stage trash is taken out; stage swept or set up for next show when possible

WHAT THIS PERSON WILL BRING
Required:
  • 3 years minimum Tour and Stage Production experience
  • Experience in stage lighting, pro audio systems and basic video systems
  • Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
  • Proficiency with all Microsoft applications
  • Must possess superior interpersonal communication and organizational skills
  • High School Diploma

Preferred:
  • College Degree

Physical Demands/Working Environment:
  • Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs
  • Work in an environment with moderate to loud noise level

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
We are passionate and committed to our people and go beyond the rhetoric of diversity and inclusion. You will be working in an inclusive environment and be encouraged to bring your whole self to work. We will do all that we can to help you successfully balance your work and homelife. As a growing business we will encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations, enjoy new experiences, and learn from the talented people you will be working with. It's talent that matters to us and we encourage applications from people irrespective of their gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status or caring responsibilities.
Live Nation strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of age (40 and over), ancestry, color, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), family and medical care leave or the denial of family and medical care leave, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), marital status, domestic partner status, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, military and veteran status, political affiliation, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship, race, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, and gender expression, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law, rule, ordinance or regulation.
We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act and consistent with other similar and / or applicable laws in other areas.
We also afford equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with a disability. For this reason, Live Nation will make reasonable accommodations for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified individual with a disability who is an applicant consistent with its legal obligations to do so, including reasonable accommodations related to pregnancy in accordance with applicable local, state and / or federal law. As part of its commitment to make reasonable accommodations, Live Nation also wishes to participate in a timely, good faith, interactive process with a disabled applicant to determine effective reasonable accommodations, if any, which can be made in response to a request for accommodations. Applicants are invited to identify reasonable accommodations that can be made to assist them to perform the essential functions of the position they seek. Any applicant who requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job should contact a Human Resources Representative to request the opportunity to participate in a timely interactive process. Live Nation will also provide reasonable religious accommodations on a case by case basis.
HIRING PRACTICES
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Live Nation recruitment policies are designed to place the most highly qualified persons available in a timely and efficient manner. Live Nation may pursue all avenues available, including promotion from within, employee referrals, outside advertising, employment agencies, internet recruiting, job fairs, college recruiting and search firms.
**Please note that the compensation information provided is a good faith estimate for this position only and is provided pursuant to the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act and Equal Pay Transparency Rules. It is estimated based on what a successful Colorado applicant might be paid. It assumes that the successful candidate will be in Colorado or perform the position from Colorado. Similar positions located outside of
Colorado will not necessarily receive the same compensation. Live Nation takes into consideration a candidate's education, training, and experience, as well as the position's work location, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value, including seniority and merit systems, and internal pay alignment when determining the salary level for potential new employees. In compliance with the CO EPEWA, a potential new employee's salary history will not be used in compensation decisions.

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