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Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners
Full meeting, convention, and event planners overview →U.S. mean $66,520 · median $61,160
| State | Rank | Mean | Median | Hourly | Mean vs U.S. | P10–P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | #1 | $82,800 | $74,730 | $40 | +24.5% | $45,600–$129,980 |
| Massachusetts | #2 | $81,710 | $75,740 | $39 | +22.8% | $48,960–$133,980 |
| District of Columbia | #3 | $79,640 | $76,970 | $38 | +19.7% | $53,320–$121,410 |
| New Jersey | #4 | $77,880 | $72,780 | $37 | +17.1% | $46,790–$121,090 |
| California | #5 | $77,160 | $71,120 | $37 | +16% | $44,850–$121,310 |
| Connecticut | #6 | $75,240 | $70,010 | $36 | +13.1% | $44,710–$124,370 |
| Vermont | #7 | $73,020 | $74,310 | $35 | +9.8% | $50,270–$89,690 |
| Hawaii | #8 | $71,830 | $74,460 | $35 | +8% | $39,760–$98,560 |
| Washington | #9 | $70,880 | $65,530 | $34 | +6.6% | $45,070–$100,190 |
| Maryland | #10 | $70,840 | $63,280 | $34 | +6.5% | $38,990–$107,770 |
| New Hampshire | #11 | $68,950 | $63,250 | $33 | +3.7% | $47,650–$97,780 |
| Virginia | #12 | $67,130 | $60,930 | $32 | +0.9% | $40,140–$102,280 |
| Colorado | #13 | $66,830 | $62,050 | $32 | +0.5% | $40,140–$102,710 |
| Illinois | #14 | $65,040 | $59,840 | $31 | -2.2% | $35,810–$104,720 |
| Oregon | #15 | $64,790 | $61,120 | $31 | -2.6% | $42,770–$84,680 |
| Florida | #16 | $64,510 | $60,270 | $31 | -3% | $32,930–$100,470 |
| Arizona | #17 | $62,650 | $61,330 | $30 | -5.8% | $38,820–$92,730 |
| Nevada | #18 | $62,550 | $57,610 | $30 | -6% | $31,200–$87,430 |
| Pennsylvania | #19 | $62,390 | $58,170 | $30 | -6.2% | $37,730–$90,380 |
| Louisiana | #20 | $62,240 | $61,150 | $30 | -6.4% | $35,460–$99,910 |
| Maine | #21 | $62,110 | $57,900 | $30 | -6.6% | $45,760–$80,410 |
| Minnesota | #22 | $61,770 | $57,710 | $30 | -7.1% | $37,680–$93,730 |
| Texas | #23 | $61,710 | $57,470 | $30 | -7.2% | $34,990–$95,450 |
| Wyoming | #24 | $61,350 | $55,550 | $30 | -7.8% | $42,410–$84,860 |
| Rhode Island | #25 | $61,230 | $59,910 | $29 | -8% | $36,400–$96,140 |
| Arkansas | #26 | $61,000 | $53,040 | $29 | -8.3% | $31,190–$102,170 |
| North Carolina | #27 | $60,550 | $54,990 | $29 | -9% | $32,670–$99,420 |
| Wisconsin | #28 | $59,570 | $53,940 | $29 | -10.4% | $35,660–$88,530 |
| Kansas | #29 | $58,420 | $54,840 | $28 | -12.2% | $25,870–$86,090 |
| Missouri | #30 | $58,130 | $56,900 | $28 | -12.6% | $31,190–$83,500 |
| Alabama | #31 | $57,690 | $52,180 | $28 | -13.3% | $36,150–$82,940 |
| Alaska | #32 | $57,670 | $54,990 | $28 | -13.3% | $43,580–$82,720 |
| Nebraska | #33 | $57,670 | $52,630 | $28 | -13.3% | $43,520–$76,660 |
| Utah | #34 | $57,570 | $54,150 | $28 | -13.5% | $32,030–$90,220 |
| Michigan | #35 | $56,670 | $52,780 | $27 | -14.8% | $36,580–$80,640 |
| Indiana | #36 | $55,840 | $50,090 | $27 | -16.1% | $34,860–$82,920 |
| North Dakota | #37 | $55,570 | $51,700 | $27 | -16.5% | $36,300–$76,760 |
| South Carolina | #38 | $55,460 | $51,830 | $27 | -16.6% | $30,770–$80,790 |
| Ohio | #39 | $55,410 | $49,900 | $27 | -16.7% | $29,910–$81,640 |
| Iowa | #40 | $55,340 | $51,750 | $27 | -16.8% | $36,100–$78,710 |
| Georgia | #41 | $54,770 | $49,250 | $26 | -17.7% | $30,100–$84,530 |
| Tennessee | #42 | $54,240 | $52,000 | $26 | -18.5% | $36,300–$78,100 |
| Delaware | #43 | $53,590 | $49,020 | $26 | -19.4% | $34,330–$79,870 |
| New Mexico | #44 | $53,390 | $50,820 | $26 | -19.7% | $35,550–$74,970 |
| Montana | #45 | $53,080 | $49,000 | $26 | -20.2% | $35,210–$75,150 |
| Kentucky | #46 | $53,060 | $49,280 | $26 | -20.2% | $31,310–$80,110 |
| Oklahoma | #47 | $51,130 | $48,990 | $25 | -23.1% | $29,620–$76,240 |
| South Dakota | #48 | $49,950 | $47,050 | $24 | -24.9% | $36,310–$66,060 |
| Mississippi | #49 | $48,650 | $44,680 | $23 | -26.9% | $27,370–$73,150 |
| West Virginia | #50 | $41,920 | $35,760 | $20 | -37% | $28,110–$63,710 |
P10–P90 bars share one scale across the selected states; the blue band spans P10–P90 and the dot marks the median.