How much does a Stagehand make in Newark, NJ?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Stagehand in Newark, NJ is $52,445. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $46,021 to $59,364, with most professionals earning between $40,172 and $65,664.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Stagehand Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Stagehand Salary $40,172 Newark,NJ April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Stagehand Salary $46,021 Newark,NJ April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Stagehand Salary $52,445 Newark,NJ April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Stagehand Salary $59,364 Newark,NJ April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Stagehand Salary $65,664 Newark,NJ April 01, 2025
25% $46,021 10% $40,172 90% $65,664 75% $59,364 $52,445 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
Change Search Criteria

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....

Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/17/2019). Read more from Wikipedia

See user submitted job responsibilities for Stagehand.

Job Openings for Stagehand in Newark, NJ

Career Path for this job

  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

Understand the total compensation opportunity for a Stagehand, base salary plus other pay elements

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
46021
59364
52445

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
46161
59855
52655
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Stagehand in Newark, NJ. The base salary for Stagehand ranges from $46,021 to $59,364 with the average base salary of $52,445. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $46,161 to $59,855 with the average total cash compensation of $52,655.

Discover how your pay is adjusted for skills, experience, and other factors

How much should you be paid?

For a real-time salary target, tell us more about your role in the four categories below.

46021
59364

 

About Newark, New Jersey    Newark (/ˈnjuːərk/,[24] locally /njʊərk/)[25] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey and the seat of Essex County.[26] As one of th....More

Newark, New Jersey  area prices were up 1.6% from a year ago

Stagehand Salary in popular cities: Jersey CityPatersonElizabeth

Jobs with a similar salary range to Stagehand : Ipt Lead, Fraud Prevention Officer, Media Technician