Does 9:30 Club pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, 9:30 Club employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at 9:30 Club. This rating has improved by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at 9:30 Club?

73% of 9:30 Club employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated 9:30 Club 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at 9:30 Club?

Door Staff (10) , Marketing Intern (4) , Bartender (3) , Crowd Management Professional (2) , Design Intern (2) , Intern (2) , Security (2)

What are the pros of working at 9:30 Club according to real employee reviews?

"Being around live music Great coworkers and team leads" ((in 5 reviews)); "Management was friendly and helpful" ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at 9:30 Club according to real employee reviews?

"Low pay for door staff especially given the incredible importance of their jobs." ((in 6 reviews)); "long hours, hoardes of people" ((in 3 reviews)); "Upper management looks great on paper but when it comes down to it, really has no idea how their venue actually runs day" ((in 3 reviews))

9:30 Club Reviews

3.9

73% would recommend to a friend

(38 total reviews)

64% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (38 reviews)

9:30 Club has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 38 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The 9:30 Club employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Restaurants and food service industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

38 reviews

5.0

22 May 2026

Fun and diverse environment with flexible opportunities

Security

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

-Cool shows -Night shift but hours usually dont go too late (average 12am-3am clockout) -Fun -Diverse team -Thorough training/cross training provided -Easy to move up within company/many opportunities if youre interested in different positions of concert/nightlife -Working different venues within company

Cons

-You never really know what to expect every night(could be good or bad) -Shifts could range from 4 hrs to 12 hr days throughout the week -Would be harder to get full time hours but not impossible -Slow seasons -Pay could be a bit more considering location

5.0

28 July 2025

Fun

Marketing intern

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Fun environment, everyone is really nice.

Cons

Would be nice to get paid, but it is good for the resume and also there are opportunities to get hired from within.

3.0

24 July 2025

Long Hours. Great Staff.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

- Company has strong reputation in the industry. - Best shows in the area.

Cons

- Long days, which is typical in the industry. - Mediocre pay for living in the area. - Leadership was missing, when staff needed them the most.

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Fun and diverse environment with flexible opportunities

Fun

Long Hours. Great Staff.

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