What does a Stage Master (Technical) do?

You lead all stage technology during performances and concerts.

What education does Stage Master (Technical) require?

College of Higher Education (36 months)

How much does a Stage Master (Technical) earn?

Entry ~CHF CHF 60'000, mid ~CHF CHF 78'000 per year (approximate).

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Stage Master (Technical)

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Stage managers coordinate the technical workflow for theater, opera, and concert performances. They lead the setup and dismantling of stage sets, control stage technology, and ensure safe operations. Opera houses in Zurich, Basel, and Bern offer permanent positions.

Entry

~CHF 60'000

CHF 5'000/Mt.

Mid

~CHF 78'000

CHF 6'500/Mt.

Senior

~CHF 98'000

CHF 8'167/Mt.

Approximate values — salaries may vary by region, employer and experience.

📚 Education

LevelCollege of Higher Education

Duration36 months

Your path to Stage Master (Technical)

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Secondary School

You are here

Apprenticeship (EFZ)

Basic training first

3–4 years

Work Experience

Gain experience

1–2 years

College of Higher Education

Advanced specialization

2–3 years

Career Start

HF Diploma

Starting salary: CHF 60'000/year

Academic Requirements

🔢 Mathematics4/10

🔬 Science4/10

💻 IT4/10

🔧 Manual5/10

🎨 Artistic5/10

📊 Ratings

⚖️ Work-Life-Balance4/10

🎨 Creativity6/10

🤝 Social Contact7/10

💪 Physical Demands7/10

📈 Career Growth5/10

🔮 Future Outlook7/10

🔥 Demand (current)4/10

✨ AI Risk3/10

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