State comparison · 2025
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners salary: Massachusetts vs North Dakota
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners in Massachusetts earn a median of $75,740. In North Dakota, $51,700. After cost-of-living, the gap is 23.2% — not 46.5%.
Nominal pay gap
+46.5%
Massachusetts vs North Dakota
COL-adjusted gap
+23.2%
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%
North Dakota
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners
- Median
- $51,700
- p25
- $43,750
- p75
- $67,600
- p10
- $36,300
- p90
- $76,760
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 89.0
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.