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Hi-Tech Staffing Pricing
Transparent starting rates for AV production, stage support, show operation, event management, and technical staffing support.
Clear pricing for common event roles.
Rates below provide starting-point pricing for common event roles in Kentucky and Indiana. Final pricing may vary based on role requirements, event scope, schedule, crew availability, overtime, premium conditions, short-notice staffing, travel, and other event-specific needs. Please review our Client Services Terms for additional information.
Core Event Labor
| Role | Full Day Starting At | 1/2 Day Starting At |
|---|---|---|
| Stagehand / Utility | $400 | $240 |
| AV Technician (Set / Strike) | $550 | $330 |
| Camera Operator | $625 | $375 |
| Lighting Technician (L2) | $650 | $390 |
| Audio Technician (A2) | $650 | $390 |
| Carpenter General | $600 | $360 |
| Carpenter Skilled | $700 | $420 |
| Truck Loaders* | $375 | $225 |
Show Operation
| Role | Full Day Starting At | 1/2 Day Starting At |
|---|---|---|
| AV Technician (Show Operator) | $650 | $390 |
| Head Camera Operator | $650 | $390 |
| Graphics Operator | $775 | $465 |
Department Leads
| Role | Full Day Starting At | 1/2 Day Starting At |
|---|---|---|
| A1 (Audio Engineer) | $800 | $480 |
| V1 (Video Engineer) | $800 | $480 |
| L1 / Head Electric | $800 | $480 |
Event Management
| Role | Full Day Starting At | 1/2 Day Starting At |
|---|---|---|
| Dedicated Event Steward | $700 | $420 |
| Production Technical Director | $950 | $570 |
| Working Steward (Crews ≤15) | Daily Rate + $90 | Daily Rate + $55 |
| Remote Event Manager | Complimentary | Complimentary |
Pricing Notice
Rates shown are starting rates intended to provide general budgeting guidance and do not constitute a quote or guarantee a specific rate. Final pricing is determined by the position, event requirements, location, schedule, crew availability, scope of work, travel, overtime, premium conditions, short-notice requirements, and applicable service terms. Additional technical, production, specialty, and event-support roles are available upon request.
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