How much does a Stagehand make in Des Moines, IA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Stagehand in Des Moines, IA is $42,575. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $38,570 to $47,326, with most professionals earning between $34,924 and $51,653.

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Stagehand Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Stagehand Salary $34,924 Des Moines,IA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Stagehand Salary $38,570 Des Moines,IA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Stagehand Salary $42,575 Des Moines,IA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Stagehand Salary $47,326 Des Moines,IA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Stagehand Salary $51,653 Des Moines,IA April 01, 2025
25% $38,570 10% $34,924 90% $51,653 75% $47,326 $42,575 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Stagehand ?

A stagehand is a person who works backstage or behind the scenes in theatres, film, television, or location performance. Their work include setting up the scenery, lights, sound, props, rigging, and special effects for a production....

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  1. This Job:

    Stagehand

    0 - 1 years experience
    Associate's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Audio Visual Technician II

    1 - 3 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Stagehand in Des Moines, IA. The base salary for Stagehand ranges from $38,570 to $47,326 with the average base salary of $42,575. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $38,570 to $47,326 with the average total cash compensation of $42,575.

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About Des Moines, Iowa    Des Moines (/dɪˈmɔɪn/ (listen)) is the capital and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Iowa. It is also the county seat of Polk County. A smal....More

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