State comparison · 2025
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners salary: New York vs Oklahoma
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners in New York earn a median of $74,730. In Oklahoma, $48,990. After cost-of-living, the gap is 24.1% — not 52.5%.
Nominal pay gap
+52.5%
New York vs Oklahoma
COL-adjusted gap
+24.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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%
Oklahoma
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners
- Median
- $48,990
- p25
- $37,240
- p75
- $61,910
- p10
- $29,620
- p90
- $76,240
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 87.8
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.