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Event Stagehand Tempe

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$21.50 - $22/hr

... companies in the business. Work Schedule: These are on-call, as needed positions. Hours will vary ... Must be willing to work varying stagehand level roles. * Must be willing to work indoors or ...

We work with some of the biggest production companies in the business and provide labor to venues ... Must be willing to work varying stagehand level roles. * Must be willing to work indoors or ...

Stagehand - Roxian

Mckeesrocks, PA

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

... 50 Companies that Care". We want everyone to feel like they belong and can thrive in our community ... THE GIG US Concerts is seeking is seeking a Stagehand who will be responsible for ensuring the ...

... production companies in the business. Work Schedule: These are part-time, on-call, as needed ... Must be willing to work varying stagehand level roles. * Must be willing to work indoors or ...

... production companies in the business. Work Schedule: These are part-time, on-call, as needed ... Must be willing to work varying stagehand level roles. * Must be willing to work indoors or ...

... companies in the business. Work Schedule: These are on-call, as needed (W-2) positions. Hours will ... Must be willing to work varying stagehand level roles. * Must be willing to work indoors or ...

Event Stagehand Vallejo

Vallejo, CA · On-site

$26 - $30/hr

... companies in the business. Work Schedule: These are seasonal, on-call, as needed (W-2) positions ... Must be willing to work varying stagehand level roles. * Must be willing to work indoors or ...

Event Stagehand Tampa

Tampa, FL · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

We work with some of the biggest production companies in the business and provide labor to venues ... Must be willing to work varying stagehand level roles. * Must be willing to work indoors or ...

Event Stagehand - Miami

Miami, FL · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

We work with some of the biggest production companies in the business and provide labor to venues ... Must be willing to work varying stagehand level roles. * Must be willing to work indoors or ...

Event Stagehand Tampa

Tampa, FL · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

We work with some of the biggest production companies in the business and provide labor to venues ... Must be willing to work varying stagehand level roles. * Must be willing to work indoors or ...

... companies in the business. Work Schedule: These are seasonal, on-call, as needed (W-2) positions ... Must be willing to work varying stagehand level roles. * Must be willing to work indoors or ...

We work with some of the biggest production companies in the business and provide labor to venues ... Must be willing to work varying stagehand level roles. * Must be willing to work indoors or ...

Event Stagehand - Miami

Miami, FL · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

We work with some of the biggest production companies in the business and provide labor to venues ... Must be willing to work varying stagehand level roles. * Must be willing to work indoors or ...

Event Stagehand Lafayette

Lafayette, LA · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

... companies in the business. Work Schedule: These are on-call, as needed (W-2) positions. Hours will ... Must be willing to work varying stagehand level roles. * Must be willing to work indoors or ...

... 50 Companies that Care". We want everyone to feel like they belong and can thrive in our community ... THE GIG US Concerts is seeking is seeking a Stagehand who will be responsible for ensuring the ...

Event Stagehand Oakland

Oakland, CA · On-site

$26 - $30/hr

... companies in the business. Work Schedule: These are seasonal, on-call, as needed (W-2) positions ... Must be willing to work varying stagehand level roles. * Must be willing to work indoors or ...

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How much do stagehand companies jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for stagehand companies 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 are stagehand companies?

Stagehand companies are businesses that specialize in providing skilled labor and technical support for live events, concerts, theater productions, and other performances. They supply trained personnel, known as stagehands, who handle tasks such as setting up and dismantling stages, managing lighting and sound equipment, and assisting with scenery changes. These companies play a crucial role in ensuring that live events run smoothly and safely by coordinating logistics and technical needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a stagehand, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Stagehand, you need a solid understanding of stagecraft, basic carpentry, rigging, and audio/visual setup, often gained through hands-on experience or technical theater training. Familiarity with tools such as lighting consoles, soundboards, and stage machinery, as well as adherence to safety certifications like OSHA, is highly beneficial. Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills help Stagehands adapt quickly and work efficiently in fast-paced, dynamic environments. These abilities are crucial for ensuring seamless productions, maintaining safety, and supporting the technical success of live events.

What are some common challenges stagehands face when working for stagehand companies, and how can these be managed?

Stagehands often work in fast-paced, physically demanding environments where schedules can be unpredictable and shifts may be long, especially during event setups and tear-downs. Adapting to different venues, collaborating with diverse teams, and responding quickly to last-minute changes are common challenges in this role. To manage these, strong communication skills, flexibility, and a commitment to safety protocols are essential. Building stamina and maintaining a proactive attitude can also help stagehands thrive and contribute effectively to successful productions.

What is the difference between Stagehand Companies vs Event Technicians?

AspectStagehand CompaniesEvent Technicians
CredentialsOften no formal certification required, but experience preferredMay require technical certifications or training in audio, lighting, or video
Work EnvironmentLive event venues, theaters, concert halls, outdoor festivalsSimilar environments, often overlapping with stagehand roles
Employer & Industry UsageSpecialized companies providing staffing for live eventsIndividuals or companies providing technical support for events
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding staffing options for live eventsLooking for technical support roles in event production

Stagehand Companies primarily provide staffing services for live events, focusing on physical setup and support. Event Technicians often have specialized technical skills in audio, lighting, or video. While roles can overlap, Stagehand Companies focus on general event support, whereas Event Technicians emphasize technical expertise.

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Infographic showing various Stagehand Companies job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,374 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

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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!
THE GIG
US Concerts is seeking is seeking a Stagehand who will be responsible for ensuring the success of show and event productions by performing the technical aspects related to the show(s) production
WHAT YOU'LL 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 YOU'LL BRING
  • 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 be able to move up to 75 lbs using proper lifting techniques
  • 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 75lbs
  • 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 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.

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