Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners Salary in California
Ranked #5 of 50 · CA
16% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $77,160 ≈ $37/hr
Median annual salary $71,120
Employment 20,650
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $44,850P25 $56,360 Median $71,120P75 $87,240P90 $121,310
About 80% of meeting, convention, and event plannerss in California earn between $44,850 and $121,310. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean meeting, convention, and event planners salary in California is $77,160, about 16% above the U.S. average ($66,520). That works out to roughly $37/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in California
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $90,560 | $97,240 | 1,190 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $82,120 | $90,230 | 3,490 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $71,100 | $75,240 | 330 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $70,710 | $75,260 | 910 |
| Napa, CA | $68,940 | $71,070 | 190 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $68,850 | $74,020 | 7,300 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $67,550 | $73,630 | 110 |
| Merced, CA | $67,350 | $69,500 | 30 |
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