State comparison · 2025
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners salary: Massachusetts vs New Jersey
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners in Massachusetts earn a median of $75,740. In New Jersey, $72,780. After cost-of-living, the gap is 7% — not 4.1%.
Nominal pay gap
+4.1%
Massachusetts vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
+7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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%
New Jersey
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners
- Median
- $72,780
- p25
- $61,120
- p75
- $89,550
- p10
- $46,790
- p90
- $121,090
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 108.8
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.