Staging & Rigging
Hire a Stagehand
A Stagehand provides essential labor for load-in, setup, strike, and event support. They build stages, hang truss, set furniture and drape, load trucks, and handle the physical infrastructure that makes events possible. Stagehands are the backbone of every live event crew.
Responsibilities
- •Load in and strike equipment, staging, and set pieces
- •Build stages, risers, and scenic elements
- •Set furniture, drape, and soft goods
- •Assist technical departments with equipment positioning
- •Operate forklifts and manage warehouse logistics
Common Gear
Chain motors, Truss systems, Staging decks, Hand tools
Hire a Stagehand by City
San Francisco, CA
$300 – $475 / day
Los Angeles, CA
$275 – $450 / day
San Diego, CA
$275 – $425 / day
San Jose, CA
$300 – $450 / day
Sacramento, CA
$250 – $400 / day
Las Vegas, NV
$275 – $425 / day
New York, NY
$300 – $500 / day
Chicago, IL
$250 – $425 / day
Dallas, TX
$250 – $375 / day
Orlando, FL
$250 – $375 / day
Nashville, TN
$225 – $375 / day
Atlanta, GA
$225 – $375 / day
Seattle, WA
$275 – $450 / day
Denver, CO
$250 – $400 / day
Miami, FL
$250 – $400 / day
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