Backstage Hand Salaries in United States

Background in fashion design, theater arts, or a related field. Read and analyze scripts to develop a cohesive costume design concept for each production.

$4,500 - $6,300 a week

Execute rapid costume changes and styling assists during live shows—zero delays tolerated. Maintain costumes, footwear, props, and accessories throughout the…

$25 an hour

Interpreting design sketches and creating a plan to execute the construction of the designs. This is not an entry-level or apprentice position.

$65,000 - $70,000 a year

Training in safe operation of stationary and portable power tools and hand tools. Attend backstage prep, all technical rehearsals, performances, and strike.

$18 an hour

Ability to perform complex technical set-ups under stress and within pressing deadlines. This position is responsible for a variety of technical specialties…

You'll blend traditional design principles with emerging AI tools to create immersive environments that tell a real story. 401k with employer matching up to 4%.

$113,607 - $142,008 a year