State comparison · 2025
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners salary: Kentucky vs New York
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners in New York earn a median of $74,730. In Kentucky, $49,280. After cost-of-living, the gap is 21.1% — not 34.1%.
Nominal pay gap
-34.1%
Kentucky vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
-21.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Kentucky
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners
- Median
- $49,280
- p25
- $38,810
- p75
- $62,930
- p10
- $31,310
- p90
- $80,110
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 90.2
New York
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners
- Median
- $74,730
- p25
- $57,260
- p75
- $99,160
- p10
- $45,600
- p90
- $129,980
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -33%
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.