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Venue Backstage Security

Riverside, CA · On-site

$26/hr

THE JOB The Backstage Security Ops is responsible for maintaining a safe, secure, and professional backstage environment at a Live Nation concert venue. This role supports artists, touring personnel ...

Live Nation Entertainment, Inc.

Venue Security

Austin, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $19.75/hr

... and Venue Operations to Marketing and Sales... we foster a fun and upbeat work culture with no ... With perks ranging from free concert tickets to dog-friendly offices, to progressive benefits like ...

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Venue Security

Austin, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $19.75/hr

... and Venue Operations to Marketing and Sales... we foster a fun and upbeat work culture with no ... With perks ranging from free concert tickets to dog-friendly offices, to progressive benefits like ...

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Venue Security Agent

Ridgefield, WA · On-site

$18.50 - $24.25/hr

With perks ranging from free concert tickets to dog-friendly offices, to progressive benefits like ... a Security Agent. This person will guard, patrol, and/or monitor the venue premises to prevent ...

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Venue Security - (Dos Equis)

Dallas, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

With perks ranging from free concert tickets to dog-friendly offices, to progressive benefits like ... a Security team member. This person will guard, patrol, and/or monitor the venue premises to ...

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Venue Security - Darien Lake

Corfu, NY · On-site

$19/hr

With perks ranging from free concert tickets to dog-friendly offices, to progressive benefits like ... Security Guard registration from the NYS Division of Licensing Service * Experience in a live music ...

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Venue Security - The Masonic

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$18.75 - $23/hr

With perks ranging from free concert tickets to dog-friendly offices, to progressive benefits like ... Security Officer. This person will guard, patrol, and/or monitor the venue premises to prevent ...

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How much do concert venue security jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for concert venue security in the United States is $19.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How do you become a concert venue security?

To become a concert venue security officer, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, and some venues require security training or certification such as first aid or crowd control. Prior experience in security or law enforcement can be beneficial, and physical fitness is often necessary due to the demands of the job. Employers may also conduct background checks and require a valid security license depending on local regulations.

What do concert venue security guards do at concerts?

Concert venue security guards are responsible for maintaining safety and order during events by checking tickets, monitoring crowd behavior, preventing unauthorized access, and responding to emergencies. They often use communication tools like radios and may conduct bag checks or pat-downs to ensure security. Their presence helps create a safe environment for attendees, performers, and staff.

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Infographic showing various Concert Venue Security job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,591 per year, or $19 per hour.

Concert Venue Security Guard / Security Officer

Huntington, NY • On-site

Maximum Security
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Starting salary for this position is: $18

As a Concert Venue Security Guard / Security Officer with Max Security USA, you will be an essential member of our team ensuring the safety and enjoyment of all guests, staff, and performers at a high-profile venue. You will play a critical role in maintaining order, enforcing venue policies, and protecting property and people during large-scale concerts and entertainment events.

Job Description:

  • Maintain secure perimeters around stages, entrances, and VIP areas
  • Observe and document all activities, reporting suspicious behavior promptly
  • Monitor crowds to identify potential risks or unsafe conditions
  • Respond quickly and professionally to disturbances, conflicts, or emergencies
  • Enforce venue rules, alcohol policies, and fire/safety regulations
  • Assist with evacuations, emergency response, and first-aid support when necessary
Qualifications:
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Concert venue experience is preferred.
  • Have or be willing to attain a valid security guard license. 
  • Ability to stay level headed and respond quickly in stressful situations
  • Proficient written and oral communication skills
  • Great customer service skills
Why You'll Love Us:
Maximum Security is a company with a culture that puts YOU first! We always look for ways to keep our people happy & help you make more money! From the flexibility of choosing your own schedule to our sign-on bonus and referral program, your happiness is paramount. We promote from within so if you’re looking for a rewarding career, you will certainly find one by joining our team. 
Become a part of a 450-person security team that protects local communities & businesses but doesn’t lose sight of maintaining a culture where you are viewed as family and acknowledged as a key asset! We are expanding and looking for people to grow with us. Apply today!

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