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How much do entertainment driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for entertainment driver in the United States is $18.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Entertainment Driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entertainment Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), excellent driving skills, and a clean driving record, often supplemented by experience in logistics or transporting high-profile clients. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, fleet management software, and vehicle maintenance procedures is typically required. Discretion, punctuality, and strong interpersonal communication are crucial soft skills for building trust and maintaining professionalism with clients. These abilities ensure timely, safe transportation and a positive experience for entertainment industry professionals who rely on reliable and secure travel.

What are some common challenges Entertainment Drivers face when transporting talent and equipment for events?

Entertainment Drivers often encounter tight schedules, last-minute changes, and high-pressure situations while ensuring talent and equipment arrive safely and on time. Navigating unfamiliar routes, dealing with heavy traffic, and coordinating with event production teams are frequent challenges. Maintaining professionalism and discretion when working with high-profile clients is also essential. Successful drivers are adaptable, communicative, and proactive in problem-solving to keep events running smoothly.

What is the difference between Entertainment Driver vs Tour Bus Driver?

AspectEntertainment DriverTour Bus Driver
CredentialsValid driver's license, possibly commercial licenseValid commercial driver's license (CDL)
Work EnvironmentTransporting entertainers, equipment, or crew to eventsTransporting tourists on scheduled or private tours
Industry UsageEntertainment industry, events, film setsTravel and tourism industry, travel agencies
Common Search/ComparisonEntertainment Driver vs Tour Bus Driver

While both roles involve driving large vehicles, Entertainment Drivers primarily transport entertainers and equipment for events, often within the entertainment industry. Tour Bus Drivers focus on guiding tourists on scheduled trips, emphasizing customer service and sightseeing. Credentials like a valid driver's license are essential for both, but Tour Bus Drivers typically require a CDL. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right role based on their skills and industry interests.

What are Entertainment Drivers?

Entertainment Drivers are professional drivers who specialize in transporting artists, crew members, and equipment for entertainment industry events such as concerts, tours, film productions, and television shoots. They may operate buses, vans, or trucks, and are responsible for ensuring safe, timely, and discreet travel arrangements. Entertainment Drivers often work long and irregular hours, adapting to changing schedules to meet the unique demands of the entertainment industry.
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Infographic showing various Entertainment Driver job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 43% Full Time, and 57% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $38,995 per year, or $18.7 per hour.
Entertainment Technician

Entertainment Technician

Six Flags Fiesta Texas

San Antonio, TX

$16 - $18/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 1 hour ago

Six Flags rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 520 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

25th of 55 rated theme parks

Job description

Overview:

Entertainment Technician

Job Type:Seasonal
Pay Rate:$16-18/hr.
Category:Entertainment Tech
Location:Six Flags Fiesta Texas in San Antonio, Texas

WHAT WE PROVIDE:

This is a seasonal position at Six Flags Fiesta Texas, in San Antonio, TX. It features a competitive hourly rate Starting at $16 per hour, with higher rates available based on experience and skills. Perks include Freeentry to any Six Flags Park for all employees with each visit, additional complimentary tickets for friends and family, discounts on food and merchandise for all employees, flexible scheduling and access to Dayforce Wallet, and bi-weekly pay.


Responsibilities:

Six Flags Fiesta Texas is looking for an organized and dedicated individual to join the Entertainment Technical Services Team. As an Entertainment Technician you will be responsible for running assigned tracks for stage productions and special events, assist with load in and load out of show product, assist with parade duties and assist with other technical services projects as assigned. This individual will work closely with the technical services team and entertainment production staff to ensure the smooth and safe installation of entertainment products and ensure the daily operation of the assigned shows and special projects.

HOW YOU WILL DO IT:

  • Perform daily operational duties to assist the department in the running of assigned show tracks
  • Drive parade floats as needed during parade operating seasons
  • Perform daily inspections of all scenic elements, lighting systems and special effects
  • Repair and correct any issues quickly and safely to ensure a safe guest experience
  • Assist the technical services team in daily operational duties including new builds and repairs, load ins and load outs, system maintenance and other projects as assigned
  • Communicate with the stage management and production management team on any issues or safety concerns or issues.
  • Operate various vehicles, tools and equipment as assigned
  • Adheres to safe work practices and policies that further the safety culture of the department and park
  • Must be available for all scheduled technical rehearsals
  • Must be available for extended work calls during specific times of the year

Qualifications:
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • HS diploma, Theater Education (BA) or (BFA) or equivalent experience preferred
  • Previous experience in the Entertainment/Theme Park Industry preferred
  • Strong motivated team player with a strong ability to multi-task
  • Experience in any of the following:
    • Carpentry
    • Audio/Visual
    • Lighting
  • Strong verbal, written communication skills
  • Must be able to work on projects independently and in group settings
  • Ability to work a consistent 37-40-hour work week with a variety of hours or shifts, including weekends, evenings and some late evening/ overnight shifts. Opportunities for 40+ hours during select times of the year.
  • Willingness to train for other operational departments and assist same during specific key periods
  • Ensure compliance w/ standard operating procedures, park policies, and regulations
  • Must be able to lift up to 50lbs
  • Must be able to work both indoors and outdoors in all types of weather conditions
  • Will frequently work at heights of 20 feet or more and occasionally work at heights up to 100 feet via catwalks, ladders and personnel lifts
  • Valid drivers license to operate company vehicles, PIT equipment and parade floats required.

OTHER NOTES:

  • All other duties assigned or necessary to support the park as a whole.
  • Reports to Technical Production Supervisor and/or venue Stage Manager during productions
Required
    Preferred
      Job Industries
      • Media & Entertainment

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