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State comparison · 2025

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

Occupation

Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners in District of Columbia earn a median of $76,970. In Massachusetts, $75,740. After cost-of-living, the gap is 2.2% — not 1.6%.

Nominal pay gap
+1.6%
District of Columbia vs Massachusetts
COL-adjusted gap
-2.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

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

Massachusetts

Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners

Median
$75,740
p25
$58,360
p75
$98,140
p10
$48,960
p90
$133,980
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
105.8
Hiring velocity (180d)
0%
See full breakdown for Massachusetts

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.