State comparison · 2025
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners salary: District of Columbia vs Texas
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners in District of Columbia earn a median of $76,970. In Texas, $57,470. After cost-of-living, the gap is 18.3% — not 33.9%.
Nominal pay gap
+33.9%
District of Columbia vs Texas
COL-adjusted gap
+18.3%
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%
Texas
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners
- Median
- $57,470
- p25
- $46,040
- p75
- $74,890
- p10
- $34,990
- p90
- $95,450
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 97.1
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -60%
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.