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State comparison · 2025

Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners salary: Missouri vs New York

Occupation

Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners in New York earn a median of $74,730. In Missouri, $56,900. After cost-of-living, the gap is 9.5% — not 23.9%.

Nominal pay gap
-23.9%
Missouri vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
-9.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Missouri

Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners

Median
$56,900
p25
$44,730
p75
$66,650
p10
$31,190
p90
$83,500
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
90.8
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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%
See full breakdown for New York

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.