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How much do live production jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for live production in Colorado is $17.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.67 and $18.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Live Production vs Video Editor?

AspectLive ProductionVideo Editor
CredentialsOften requires technical certifications or experience with broadcasting equipmentTypically requires a degree or certification in film, media, or related fields
Work EnvironmentReal-time, on-site during live events or broadcastsStudio or post-production setting, working with footage after filming
Industry UsageCommon in broadcasting, live events, sports, and concertsUsed in film, television, advertising, and online content creation

Live Production involves managing and executing real-time broadcasts or events, requiring quick decision-making and technical skills. Video Editors focus on post-production editing, refining footage after filming. While both roles work with video content, Live Production is immediate and on-site, whereas Video Editing is a post-production process done in a studio environment.

What is live production?

Live production refers to the real-time creation and broadcasting of events, such as concerts, sports, news, or theater, using audio, video, and lighting technology. It involves a team of professionals who coordinate multiple elements—such as cameras, microphones, and graphics—to deliver seamless live content to audiences in person or via broadcast or streaming platforms. Live production requires quick decision-making and technical expertise to handle unexpected challenges and ensure a smooth viewer experience.

How do I get into live production?

To get into live production, gain experience with audio, video, and lighting equipment, often through internships or entry-level roles. Developing skills in operating production software, understanding broadcast workflows, and obtaining relevant certifications can improve job prospects. Practical experience and technical knowledge are essential for success in this field.

How does a live production professional typically collaborate with other departments during an event?

Live Production professionals work closely with a variety of departments, including audio, video, lighting, stage management, and technical support teams. Effective communication and coordination are essential, especially during live events where timing and precision are critical. Team members often participate in pre-event planning meetings, technical rehearsals, and real-time troubleshooting to ensure smooth execution. Building strong working relationships across departments is key to handling challenges quickly and delivering successful live productions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in live production?

To thrive in Live Production, you need a strong grasp of audio-visual technology, event coordination, and problem-solving, often supported by relevant experience or a degree in media production or a related field. Familiarity with technical tools such as mixing consoles, lighting boards, video switchers, and production management software is typically required. Excellent communication, quick decision-making, and teamwork are essential soft skills for handling the fast-paced and dynamic live environment. These skills ensure seamless event execution, minimize technical issues, and enable effective collaboration under pressure.
What cities in Colorado are hiring for Live Production jobs? Cities in Colorado with the most Live Production job openings:
Infographic showing various Live Production job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,331 per year, or $17.5 per hour.

Event Emcee - Game Night Host - Arvada, CO Region

Leaderboard Games

Arvada, CO • On-site

$75/hr

Contractor

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

RezEvents and Leaderboard Games is now hiring Game Night Event Hosts / Emcee for in person game night events! This is a fun, flexible gig that is perfect for a motivated event host, actor, comedian or personable performer.
Do you enjoy game nights? Fun Personalities encouraged to apply!
About the Gig:
RezEvents and Leaderboard Games team of Game Night Hosts are ready to entertain any party. The Game Night Event Host is responsible for leading a fun game night for groups. Currently, we are looking to hire Trivia Game Night and BINGO Game Night hosts to our crew.
Events are held at various food & beverage venues in the region. Our goal is to entertain the guests and help build a great community of players. The Game Nights are live-hosted in person events best suited for persons with experience in live production and performance.
Responsibilities:
  • Operate Trivia or BINGO web application to manage game play (training provided)
  • Connect laptop computer to venue's Audio/Video for in-person game nights
  • Make Announcements over P/A system to welcome players and run game
  • Simultaneously conduct game while entertaining guests
  • Provide post-event wrap-up to the RezEvents home-base
  • Be a great Ambassador for the RezEvents team

Job Type: Contract
Salary: $75 per event
Physical setting:
  • Restaurant, Brewery, or Bar location.

Schedule:
  • Game Night Events occur weekly at locations
  • Weekday Evening events are most common
  • Events typically last ~2-2.5 hours
  • Substitute Host positions available as well (On Call Host)

Supplemental pay types:
  • Varies per location

About RezEvents:
RezEvents makes events easy and fun! Our Interactive Game Nights are great for groups of any size. RezEvents offers a variety of virtual & in-person events to entertain and engage your group.
RezEvents is excited to offer Leaderboard Games - Trivia and BINGO Game Nights! Providing interactive, live-hosted entertainment for restaurants, bars, and breweries across the US.
Requirements
Requirements:
  • Must have reliable laptop computer to run the game with the following requirements:
  • HDMI connection port or adapter for Video
  • Bluetooth for Audio
  • Previous experience with Audio & Video equipment is preferred

Other Requirements:
  • Must be 21+
  • Have reliable transportation

Benefits
Job Type: Contract
Benefits:
  • Flexible schedule
  • Tips