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Contract Concert Stage Rigging Jobs (NOW HIRING)

SkyCam rigger

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$21.50 - $27.75/hr

Contract Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE) is an American Sports and Entertainment holding ... stage rigging, rope access, entertainment/ aerial rigging, preferably in media, broadcasting ...

SkyCam rigger

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$23 - $29.75/hr

Contract Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE) is an American Sports and Entertainment holding ... stage rigging, rope access, entertainment/ aerial rigging, preferably in media, broadcasting ...

Concert Manager

Claremont, CA · On-site

$24.25 - $25.72/hr

The duties include stage managing, producing posters and programs, coordinating concert schedules ... Contacts and contracts with a professional chamber music ensemble to play in the annual Bessie ...

Concert Manager

Claremont, CA · On-site

$24.25 - $25.72/hr

The duties include stage managing, producing posters and programs, coordinating concert schedules ... Contacts and contracts with a professional chamber music ensemble to play in the annual Bessie ...

Event Stagehand - Miami

Miami, FL · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

... setting the stage for some of the most successful events in our industry, we have a great ... Comfortable climbing & working at heights as required for Rigging. Other Requirements: * Reliable ...

Event Stagehand Tampa

Tampa, FL · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

... stage for some of the most successful events in our industry, we have a great opportunity for you! We're hiring all positions to support concert tours, festivals, corporate events and other live ...

Event Stagehand - Miami

Miami, FL · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

... setting the stage for some of the most successful events in our industry, we have a great ... Comfortable climbing & working at heights as required for Rigging. Other Requirements: * Reliable ...

Event Stagehand Tampa

Tampa, FL · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

... setting the stage for some of the most successful events in our industry, we have a great ... Comfortable climbing & working at heights as required for Rigging. Other Requirements: * Reliable ...

Event Stagehand - Miami

Miami, FL · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

... setting the stage for some of the most successful events in our industry, we have a great ... Comfortable climbing & working at heights as required for Rigging. Other Requirements: * Reliable ...

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How much do contract concert stage rigging jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract concert stage rigging in the United States is $19.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Concert Stage Rigging vs Stagehand?

AspectContract Concert Stage RiggingStagehand
CredentialsRigging certifications, safety trainingBasic labor or event-specific training
Work EnvironmentConcert venues, outdoor festivals, theatersEvent setups, concerts, live shows
Employer & IndustryEvent production companies, touring companiesEvent staffing agencies, production companies

Contract Concert Stage Rigging involves specialized skills in installing and securing stage structures, often requiring rigging certifications. Stagehands perform a broader range of tasks during event setup and teardown, with less emphasis on rigging certifications. While both roles work in live event environments, rigging professionals focus on safety-critical tasks related to structural support, whereas stagehands handle general event setup and support.

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Infographic showing various Contract Concert Stage Rigging job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,374 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

$21.62/hr

Part-time

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Location: Ford Community and Performing Arts Center & locations around City of Dearborn

Hours of Work: Part time. Scheduling is based upon events and needs of the department.

Duties and Responsibilities:

An employee in this classification works on a part-time basis, providing technical support for the successful operation of events and activities at the Ford Community and Performing Arts Center and other locations throughout the City of Dearborn. Duties include but are not limited to:

- Loading and unloading of stage, audio visual, lighting and event equipment from city vehicles; client and vendor vehicles.

- Assist in the set up, operation and strike of staging, audio, video, lighting, rigging, and event equipment.

- Part of a team that provides, behind the scenes, support to internal and external clients, in the successful operation of their event.

- Assist in maintenance of stage, scene shop and storage areas.

- Assist in inventory and repair of audio, video and lighting equipment.

- Provide day of event technical support and operation of one of the following disciplines; Live Audio mixing duties, theatrical lighting control, live video system control and/or theatrical fly system and rigging operation.

- May be required to drive city vehicles to deliver supplies and equipment to various locations.

- Construction, paint, and finishing of sets and scenery.

Knowledge, Skills, and Physical Requirements:

- Knowledge of technical theatre and live event operations.

- Advance knowledge and demonstrated proficiency in at least 2 technical disciplines:

  • Live Audio:
    • Experience in operation of large format digital and analog consoles, in live concert settings
    • Installation and operation of a variety of speaker systems. Line Array & Point Source
    • Experience in mixing large scale live events FOH & monitors
    • Experience working with a variety of acts; Touring bands, orchestra, choir, corporate, musical theatre, etc.
    • Ability to troubleshoot and repair audio equipment as needed
  • Theatrical Lighting
    • Experience and knowledge of a variety conventional and intelligent lighting fixtures.
    • Experience in programming and control of intelligent lighting systems.
    • Experience in live operation of lighting consoles for a variety of acts; Touring bands, orchestra, choir, corporate, musical theatre, etc.
    • Ability to troubleshoot and repair lighting equipment as needed
  • Video / Projection
    • Knowledge of large venue projector systems
    • Knowledge of video formats and resolutions
    • Ability to control a variety of video content; Qlab, Powerpoint, Pro Presenter, etc.
    • Knowledge of PTZ cameras, video switchers and streaming gear.
  • Fly / Rigging
    • Advance knowledge and experience with a single purchase fly system.
    • Demonstrated knowledge and experience in the safe operation and practices of stage rigging.
    • Experience with electric chain hoists, and orchestra shell systems.

- Demonstrate regular and predictable attendance. Hours vary as scheduled. Some shifts may be 10+ hours.

- Self-motivated; ability to follow directions and complete assigned tasks with minimal supervision

- Ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with internal and external clients.

- Ability to move and lift up to 50 lbs.

- Ability to stand and be physically active for long periods of time.

- Provide supervision to other employees

Experience and Training Requirements

- Must have 2-3 years previous experience in live events or technical theatre.

- Interest in live event and technical theatre operations.

- Knowledge of signal flow, electrical current load, AV equipment repair and maintenance.

- Ability to work on ladders, cat-walks, man lifts, and scissor lifts.

- Knowledge and ability to use basic manual and power shop tools.

- Certification in audio, lighting, video or rigging systems; preferred but not required

Licensing Requirements

- Criminal history check, drug screen and physical

- Valid State of Michigan driver’s license