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State comparison · 2025

Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners salary: Colorado vs District of Columbia

Occupation

Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners in District of Columbia earn a median of $76,970. In Colorado, $62,050. After cost-of-living, the gap is 14.1% — not 19.4%.

Nominal pay gap
-19.4%
Colorado vs District of Columbia
COL-adjusted gap
-14.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Colorado

Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners

Median
$62,050
p25
$47,930
p75
$79,450
p10
$40,140
p90
$102,710
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
103.1
Hiring velocity (180d)
+200%
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District of Columbia

Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners

Median
$76,970
p25
$60,550
p75
$93,700
p10
$53,320
p90
$121,410
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
109.9
Hiring velocity (180d)
-83%
See full breakdown for District of Columbia

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.