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State comparison · 2025

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

Occupation

Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners in New York earn a median of $74,730. In Pennsylvania, $58,170. After cost-of-living, the gap is 16.2% — not 28.5%.

Nominal pay gap
+28.5%
New York vs Pennsylvania
COL-adjusted gap
+16.2%
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%
See full breakdown for New York

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%
See full breakdown for Pennsylvania

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.