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Named one of the Top 100 InDemand Employers in North America by LinkedIn, Live Nation is the global leader in live entertainment and ticketing, and we offer a world of opportunity. Our Ticketmaster team doesn't just embrace new technology, we develop ground-breaking software and applications to support our world-leading ticketing platform. Our mix of legendary and brand new venues and restaurants, including the House of Blues, offer an array of hospitality careers. And our unparalleled roster of artists are supported by diverse professionals in all facets of finance, marketing and other corporate operations. Generous vacation, healthcare and retirement benefits are just the foundation of supporting our global workforce of more than 10,000. We offer continuing professional development in addition to tuition reimbursement. We also provide paid time off to bond with a new child (plus a bonus to help with expenses); paid time off to care for a sick child and to volunteer for causes that read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
338
TOTAL
RATINGS
2618

Live Nation Entertainment Company Culture

Live Nation Entertainment Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
3.2/5
Live Nation Entertainment's Overall Culture is rated C

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Live Nation Entertainment CEO

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Michael Rapino Live Nation Entertainment's CEO
Michael Rapino
68 /100

Diversity at Live Nation Entertainment

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A+

Diverse employees at Live Nation Entertainment have rated Meetings, Team, and Outlook as the highest categories they have scored

Women at Live Nation Entertainment

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C-

Women at Live Nation Entertainment have rated Environment, Team, and Manager as the highest categories they have scored

Live Nation Entertainment eNPS

Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"
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Recommend to a Friend?

0

Live Nation Entertainment employees are 0% more likely to recommend Live Nation Entertainment as a great place to work

42%Promoters
16%Passives
42%Detractors

Working at Live Nation Entertainment

Working at Live Nation Entertainment is rated below average by 338 employees, across various culture dimensions. Live Nation Entertainment employees rate CEO Rating highest among all categories, and think that Compensation and Happiness have the most room for improvement, putting Live Nation Entertainment’s culture in the Bottom 40% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably. See below in detail how working at Live Nation Entertainment was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Live Nation Entertainment

C

Overall Company Culture at Live Nation Entertainment is rated C

Last updated 4 days ago

Bottom
40%

Live Nation Entertainment ranks in the Bottom 40% of other companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Overall Company Culture Score by Department

This graph details how each department scores their Overall Company Culture

Results from 338 Employees

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Marketing
74
Marketing74
Engineering
61
Engineering61
Operations
60
Operations60
Customer Support
56
Customer Support56

Live Nation Entertainment Employee Reviews

Out of 259 Live Nation Entertainment employee reviews, 68% were positive. The remaining 32% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Live Nation Entertainment improve their work culture.

68%
32%
Positive Reviews68%
Constructive Feedback32%

Positive Reviews From Live Nation Entertainment Employees

  • What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
    The diversity and teamwork most of the time.
  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    The diversity and teamwork some days.
  • What do you like best about the leadership team?
    My GM is great, one of the assistant mangagers is a bully.

Constructive Feedback From Live Nation Entertainment Employees

  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    If the risk of the position was valued more.
  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    Everything all aspects of the job
  • What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?
    They need to actually clean at the end of the shift

Live Nation Entertainment Company Information

Live Nation Entertainment Company Overview

Live Nation Entertainment was founded in 2005 and its current CEO is Michael Rapino. Since its inception 21 years ago, Live Nation Entertainment has grown to 9809 employees.

Live Nation Entertainment Mission, Vision & Values

Live Nation Entertainment Mission & Values

Named one of the Top 100 InDemand Employers in North America by LinkedIn, Live Nation is the global leader in live entertainment and ticketing, and we offer a world of opportunity. Our Ticketmaster team doesn't just embrace new technology, we develop ground-breaking software and applications to support our world-leading ticketing platform. Our mix of legendary and brand new venues and restaurants, including the House of Blues, offer an array of hospitality careers. And our unparalleled roster of artists are supported by diverse professionals in all facets of finance, marketing and other corporate operations. Generous vacation, healthcare and retirement benefits are just the foundation of supporting our global workforce of more than 10,000. We offer continuing professional development in addition to tuition reimbursement. We also provide paid time off to bond with a new child (plus a bonus to help with expenses); paid time off to care for a sick child and to volunteer for causes that

Live Nation Entertainment Vision Statement

Full-time employees receive broad spectrum care with health, dental, and vision coverage.

Headquarter90210
United States of America
Websitewww.livenationentertainment.com/
Founding Date2005
Tel310-867-7200
Company StatusPublic
StockLYV
Social Sites

Live Nation Entertainment Competitors

Live Nation Entertainment competitors include StubHub, Ticketmaster, Eventbrite, and House of Blues Entertainment. Live Nation Entertainment ranks 5th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Live Nation Entertainment compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    StubHub's Logo
    StubHub
    4.7/5
  2. #2
    Ticketmaster's Logo
    Ticketmaster
    3.8/5
  3. #3
    Eventbrite's Logo
    Eventbrite
    3.6/5
  4. #4
    House of Blues Entertainment's Logo
    House of Blues Entertainment
    3.5/5
  5. #5
    Live Nation Entertainment's Logo
    Live Nation Entertainment
    3.2/5
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Live Nation Entertainment Employees

Live Nation Entertainment has 9809 employees. 338 employees at Live Nation Entertainment have reviewed Live Nation Entertainment across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was 4 days ago.

Overall, the 338 Live Nation Entertainment employees give their leadership a grade of C, or Bottom 40% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Live Nation Entertainment are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Live Nation Entertainment, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Live Nation Entertainment are generally satisfied with their team. 338 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C+. The majority believe the meetings at Live Nation Entertainment are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Live Nation Entertainment believe the environment at Live Nation Entertainment is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Live Nation Entertainment is comfortably fast. About 58% of the employees at Live Nation Entertainment work 8 hours or less, while 17% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at Live Nation Entertainment are generally happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

A Day in the Life
A Day in the Life
Live Nation Entertainment employees generally work 9.2 hrs a day
Work Hours
A Day in the Life
Employees at Live Nation Entertainment report the work pace is comfortably fast
Work Pace
A Day in the Life
81% of Live Nation Entertainment employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
A Day in the Life
Live Nation Entertainment employees most often take 10-15 paid vacation and sick days each year
Perks & Benefits
A Day in the Life
40% of Live Nation Entertainment employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
A Day in the Life
Live Nation Entertainment employees never get valuable feedback on how to improve at work
Feedback
A Day in the Life
57% of Live Nation Entertainment employees call their work environment positive
Environment

Joining Live Nation Entertainment - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Live Nation Entertainment is that the company was somewhat prepared on their first day. Live Nation Entertainment employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

Live Nation Entertainment KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of Live Nation Entertainment's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 6 Live Nation Entertainment employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 3 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes50%
No50%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Live Nation Entertainment CEO & Leadership

Live Nation Entertainment CEO - Michael Rapino

Michael Rapino Live Nation Entertainment's CEO
68 /100

Michael’s approval rate is just above average, putting Michael in the Top 50% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably. Michael Rapino is well regarded by employees for the Environment Live Nation Entertainment offers, and ranks among the Top 50% of CEOs by employees in that category. Michael is most liked by Asian or Pacific Islander employees and Hispanic or Latino employees. However, employees with the company for 5 to 10 Years have a slightly unfavorable view of the CEO. When compared to Live Nation Entertainment’s competitors, Michael Rapino ranks just above Eventbrite’s CEO Julia Hartz. With Michael’s leadership, Live Nation Entertainment employee respondents are most happy about their Environment and Office Culture. Michael was rated slightly below average for Compensation.

Live Nation Entertainment Leadership

The Live Nation Entertainment Executive Team is rated a “C” and led by CEO Michael Rapino, Chief Operating Officer Joe Berchtold, and Chief Accounting Officer and Senior Vice President Brian Capo

  • Michael Rapino  CEO / President

    Michael Rapino CEO / President

    Michael Rapino was named President and Chief Executive Officer of the newly created Live Nation Entertainment, Inc.... read more

  • Joe Berchtold Chief Operating Officer

    Mr. Joe Berchtold has been the Chief Operating Officer of Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. since April 2011. Mr.... read more

  • Brian Capo Chief Accounting Officer and Senior Vice President

    Mr. Brian Capo has been the Chief Accounting Officer of Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. since December 2007 and serves... read more

  • Michael G. Rowles Executive VP, General Counsel & Secretary

    Michael G. Rowles was appointed as Executive Vice President and General Counsel of Live Nation Entertainment, Inc.... read more

  • Elizabeth Kathleen Willard Chief Financial Officer

    Ms. Elizabeth Kathleen Willard, also known as Kathy, serves as the Chief Financial Officer at Live Nation Merchandise,... read more

  • Ronald Bension President of HOB Entertainment Division

    Mr. Ronald Bension also known as Ron has been a Director of SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. since April 2016. Mr. Bension... read more

  • Russell Wallach President of Sponsorships Division

    Mr. Russell Wallach has been the President of Sponsorships Division at Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. since July 2006.... read more

  • Liam Thornton Executive Vice President

    Mr. Liam Thornton serves as Executive Vice President at Live Nation Entertainment. Mr. Thornton serves as Managing... read more

  • Hans Schafer Head of Latin Group

    Mr. Hans Schafer has been Head of Latin Group of Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. since November 14, 2017. Mr. Schafer... read more

Live Nation Entertainment Salaries

How much does Live Nation Entertainment pay?

How much do people at Live Nation Entertainment get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Live Nation Entertainment is $129,177, or $62 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $123,157, or $59 per hour.

At Live Nation Entertainment, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $228,361 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $46,828 annually. Average Live Nation Entertainment salaries by department include: IT at $109,945, HR at $124,276, Finance at $91,655, and Marketing at $111,123. Half of Live Nation Entertainment salaries are above $123,157.

130 employees at Live Nation Entertainment rank their Compensation in the Bottom 25% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 390 ratings) while 124 employees at Live Nation Entertainment rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 30% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 130 ratings).

Salaries contributed from Live Nation Entertainment employees include job titles like Lead Engineer, Engineering Manager, Senior Developer, and Jr Developer. Comparably data has a total of 11 salary records from Live Nation Entertainment employees.

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$71k
$71k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$97k
$97k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$121k
$121k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$182k
$182k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$239k
$239k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$271k
$271k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$303k
$303k100th Percentile
$129,177*
Average Compensation
$123,157*
Median Compensation

* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

Live Nation Entertainment Salaries by City

Live Nation Entertainment Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at Live Nation Entertainment

Diverse employees at Live Nation Entertainment score the company 80/100 across various culture categories, placing Live Nation Entertainment in the Top 5% of companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Live Nation Entertainment across various culture dimensions.

At Live Nation Entertainment we celebrate a diverse and inclusive culture. We believe Diversity creates opportunities across all of our teams, and we’re proud to enable people to collaborate & innovate together internationally across our business. ,,

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women 72/100
Tenure - 2 to 5 Years
Men 80/100
Tenure - 2 to 5 Years
Diverse Employees 87/100
Department - Operations

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women 38/100
Tenure - 5 to 10 Years
Men 61/100
Department - Engineering
Diverse Employees 74/100
Department - Engineering

Live Nation Entertainment Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

  • PTO / Vacation Policy

Live Nation Entertainment PTO

Live Nation Entertainment's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 10-15 days off a year with 75% of employees expected to be work free while out of office. Live Nation Entertainment's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a less than $500 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time67%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution33%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes25%
No75%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo20%
$1000 -$1500/mo20%
$500 -$1000/mo20%
Less than $500/mo40%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

Live Nation Entertainment Careers

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Candidates By Department

All Industries
67%
Product
33%

Candidates By Location

Los Angeles
67%
Minneapolis
33%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding Live Nation Entertainment

Who is the CEO of Live Nation Entertainment?

Live Nation Entertainment CEO is Michael Rapino, their score by employees is 68

What is Live Nation Entertainment revenue?

Live Nation Entertainment revenue is $10B

What is the salary for Director of Sales in Live Nation Entertainment?

Director of Sales average salary in the US is 228k

What are the salaries in the Finance in Live Nation Entertainment?

The average salaries for Finance in Live Nation Entertainment is 92k

How many employees work in Live Nation Entertainment?

Live Nation Entertainment has 9809 employees

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