Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners Salary in North Carolina

Ranked #27 of 50 · NC

9% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $60,550 ≈ $29/hr
Median annual salary $54,990
Employment 4,340

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $32,670P25 $39,540 Median $54,990P75 $71,600P90 $99,420

About 80% of meeting, convention, and event plannerss in North Carolina earn between $32,670 and $99,420. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

North Carolina
$60,550
U.S. average
$66,520

The mean meeting, convention, and event planners salary in North Carolina is $60,550, about 9% below the U.S. average ($66,520). That works out to roughly $29/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in North Carolina

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Greenville, NC $63,710 $55,490 110
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $59,420 $62,920 1,220
Winston-Salem, NC $57,930 $60,190 190
Burlington, NC $56,820 $57,700 50
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $54,930 $59,420 340
Raleigh-Cary, NC $54,760 $60,930 890
Fayetteville, NC $51,170 $62,870 60
Wilmington, NC $50,060 $57,920 160

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