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State comparison · 2025

Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners salary: Massachusetts vs Pennsylvania

Occupation

Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners in Massachusetts earn a median of $75,740. In Pennsylvania, $58,170. After cost-of-living, the gap is 20.1% — not 30.2%.

Nominal pay gap
+30.2%
Massachusetts vs Pennsylvania
COL-adjusted gap
+20.1%
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%
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Pennsylvania

Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners

Median
$58,170
p25
$45,830
p75
$74,760
p10
$37,730
p90
$90,380
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
97.6
Hiring velocity (180d)
0%
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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.