What are the main factors that influence an Events Coordinator's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change an Events Coordinator's salary?

An Events Coordinator's salary grows with experience: starting around $61,775 for beginners, reaching about $64,504 at mid-level, and approach $67,369 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Events Coordinator?

Events Coordinator salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Events Coordinator roles are District of Columbia $71,419, California $71,148, Massachusetts $70,200. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Events Coordinator roles make?

Salaries for Events Coordinator level roles vary by specialization: Meetings And Events Coordinator: $86,730; Private Events Coordinator: $65,854; Meeting And Events Coordinator: $64,494; Corporate Events Coordinator: $63,580; Community Events Coordinator: $57,561.

How do different companies affect an Events Coordinator's salary?

Company size, industry, and compensation structure create significant salary variations for Events Coordinator roles. Large, established industry leaders like C R Bard Inc ($128,509) and Henry Schein Canada ($124,697) offer base salaries 35-40% above the national average. In contrast, smaller firms or startups may offer closer to $82,041.

Events Coordinator Salary in the United States

How much does an Events Coordinator make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for an Events Coordinator in the United States is $64,504 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $31.

However, an Events Coordinator's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $76,909
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $57,785 to $70,998
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $51,667

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Events Coordinator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$70,998	$5,916	$1,365	$34
Average	$64,504	$5,375	$1,240	$31
25th Percentile	$57,785	$4,815	$1,111	$28

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Key Factors That Influence Events Coordinator Salaries

An Events Coordinator's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Events Coordinator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Events Coordinator's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $61,775
Early Career (1-2 years): $61,980
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $64,504
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $67,178
Expert (over 8 years): $67,369

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Events Coordinator	$61,775
Intermediate Level Events Coordinator	$61,980
Senior Level Events Coordinator	$64,504
Specialist Level Events Coordinator	$67,178
Expert Level Events Coordinator	$67,369

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How Do Events Coordinator Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Events Coordinators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $71,419.
California: $71,148.
Massachusetts: $70,200.

District of Columbia $71,419 California $71,148 Massachusetts $70,200 Washington $69,942 New Jersey $69,916 Alaska $69,826 Connecticut $68,936 New York $68,574

Hawaii $67,420 Rhode Island $66,878 Maryland $66,510 Minnesota $66,007 Colorado $65,814 Illinois $65,749 Oregon $65,504 Delaware $65,323

New Hampshire $65,210 Virginia $64,956 Pennsylvania $64,214 Nevada $63,840 North Dakota $63,717 Michigan $63,524 Wisconsin $63,453 Vermont $63,311

Texas $62,917 Maine $62,892 Arizona $62,853 Ohio $62,808 Georgia $62,214 Indiana $61,918 Wyoming $61,860 Utah $61,769

Iowa $61,731 Kansas $61,421 Louisiana $61,331 North Carolina $61,298 Missouri $61,285 Florida $61,034 Montana $60,898 Nebraska $60,769

Kentucky $60,698 South Carolina $60,440 Tennessee $60,279 Idaho $60,215 New Mexico $59,744 Oklahoma $59,641 Alabama $59,260 South Dakota $58,621

Arkansas $58,273 West Virginia $58,086 Mississippi $57,525

Top Paying Cities for Events Coordinators

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

San Jose: $81,359
San Francisco: $80,559
Oakland: $78,773

San Jose, CA $81,359

San Francisco, CA $80,559

Oakland, CA $78,773

New York, NY $74,754

Queens Village, NY $74,270

Paramus, NJ $73,754

Passaic, NJ $73,690

Bergenfield, NJ $73,625

Stamford, CT $73,528

Huntington, NY $73,464

Newark, NJ $73,045

Bridgeport, CT $72,916

New Brunswick, NJ $72,703

Vallejo, CA $72,567

Middlesex, NJ $72,529

Somerset, NJ $72,470

Petaluma, CA $72,322

Santa Cruz, CA $72,071

Boston, MA $71,942

Monterey, CA $71,619

Fairbanks, AK $71,574

Los Angeles, CA $71,451

Washington, DC $71,419

Seattle, WA $71,303

Santa Rosa, CA $71,290

Juneau, AK $71,103

Orange, CA $70,890

Anchorage, AK $70,774

Anaheim, CA $70,729

Santa Ana, CA $70,632

Nassau, NY $70,593

Long Beach, CA $70,568

Danbury, CT $70,548

Santa Maria, CA $70,329

Everett, WA $70,316

Bremerton, WA $70,000

Trenton, NJ $69,877

Sacramento, CA $69,852

San Diego, CA $69,819

Brockton, MA $69,794

Tacoma, WA $69,768

Santa Barbara, CA $69,677

Lowell, MA $69,419

New Suffolk, NY $69,394

Nashua, NH $69,316

Lompoc, CA $69,213

Ventura, CA $69,149

Stockton, CA $69,129

New Haven, CT $69,000

Atlantic City, NJ $68,832

Hartford, CT $68,691

Modesto, CA $68,658

Poughkeepsie, NY $68,516

New Britain, CT $68,484

Olympia, WA $68,394

Kennewick, WA $68,394

New London, CT $68,381

Norwich, CT $68,362

Lawrence, MA $68,329

Bakersfield, CA $68,149

Riverside, CA $68,058

New Bedford, MA $68,058

Richland, WA $67,994

Portsmouth, NH $67,942

Vineland, NJ $67,929

San Bernardino, CA $67,878

Boulder, CO $67,697

Worcester, MA $67,646

Portland, OR $67,588

Saint Paul, MN $67,510

Minneapolis, MN $67,510

Philadelphia, PA $67,420

Honolulu, HI $67,078

Springfield, MA $66,852

Providence, RI $66,846

Chicago, IL $66,659

Bellingham, WA $66,581

Baltimore, MD $66,510

Chico, CA $66,349

Wilmington, DE $66,239

Pittsfield, MA $66,175

Manchester, NH $66,052

Spokane, WA $65,768

Denver, CO $65,762

Albany, NY $65,459

Troy, NY $65,433

Schenectady, NY $65,298

Burlington, VT $65,156

Portland, ME $64,930

Salem, OR $64,878

Yakima, WA $64,865

Ann Arbor, MI $64,846

Rochester, MN $64,665

Fresno, CA $64,633

Reno, NV $64,633

Milwaukee, WI $64,575

Detroit, MI $64,511

Allentown, PA $64,491

Carson City, NV $64,485

Houston, TX $64,388

Colorado Springs, CO $64,382

Syracuse, NY $64,349

Eugene, OR $64,227

Bismarck, ND $64,149

Gary, IN $64,149

Galveston, TX $64,149

Springfield, OR $64,098

Medford, OR $63,943

Fort Collins, CO $63,917

Austin, TX $63,866

Mesa, AZ $63,730

Phoenix, AZ $63,717

Dallas, TX $63,698

Reading, PA $63,659

Saint Cloud, MN $63,633

Concord, NH $63,575

Madison, WI $63,550

Utica, NY $63,375

Raleigh, NC $63,324

Las Vegas, NV $63,317

Rochester, NY $63,272

Des Moines, IA $63,266

Atlanta, GA $63,163

Battle Creek, MI $63,143

Salt Lake City, UT $63,124

Lancaster, PA $63,027

Champaign, IL $63,014

Harrisburg, PA $62,937

Durham, NC $62,879

Kansas City, MO $62,872

Kansas City, KS $62,859

Fort Worth, TX $62,853

Boca Raton, FL $62,827

Cleveland, OH $62,821

Columbus, OH $62,808

Pittsburgh, PA $62,801

Richmond, VA $62,775

Indianapolis, IN $62,763

Cincinnati, OH $62,679

Petersburg, VA $62,582

Billings, MT $62,440

Lansing, MI $62,440

Huntsville, AL $62,440

Lebanon, PA $62,434

Dayton, OH $62,427

Pueblo, CO $62,427

Appleton, WI $62,408

Buffalo, NY $62,382

Racine, WI $62,350

Charlotte, NC $62,343

Saint Louis, MO $62,324

Springfield, IL $62,298

Elkhart, IN $62,285

York, PA $62,285

Gastonia, NC $62,279

Benton Harbor, MI $62,279

Beaumont, TX $62,240

Lorain, OH $62,227

Toledo, OH $62,201

Binghamton, NY $62,169

Rock Hill, SC $62,163

Rockford, IL $62,130

Fargo, ND $62,098

Elyria, OH $62,098

Flagstaff, AZ $62,053

Fort Lauderdale, FL $62,014

Miami, FL $61,976

Duluth, MN $61,872

Bangor, ME $61,789

Cedar Rapids, IA $61,718

Louisville, KY $61,685

Grand Rapids, MI $61,672

Hialeah, FL $61,666

Casper, WY $61,576

Scranton, PA $61,498

New Orleans, LA $61,479

Virginia Beach, VA $61,473

Akron, OH $61,440

Peoria, IL $61,356

Sarasota, FL $61,343

Green Bay, WI $61,298

Baton Rouge, LA $61,266

Charleston, SC $61,253

Nashville, TN $61,234

Jamestown, NY $61,221

Davenport, IA $61,221

Tucson, AZ $61,189

Cheyenne, WY $61,169

Saint Petersburg, FL $61,150

Tampa, FL $61,137

Omaha, NE $61,124

Port Arthur, TX $61,098

Evansville, IN $61,098

Bradenton, FL $61,073

Santa Fe, NM $60,956

Orlando, FL $60,892

Clearwater, FL $60,821

Canton, OH $60,686

La Crosse, WI $60,686

Grand Forks, ND $60,666

Albuquerque, NM $60,647

Tulsa, OK $60,647

Newport News, VA $60,640

High Point, NC $60,621

Ogden, UT $60,595

Corpus Christi, TX $60,544

Laramie, WY $60,505

Norfolk, VA $60,505

Rock Island, IL $60,466

Saginaw, MI $60,453

Jacksonville, FL $60,447

Salisbury, NC $60,434

Memphis, TN $60,421

Moline, IL $60,389

Fort Myers, FL $60,369

Waterloo, IA $60,286

Spartanburg, SC $60,221

Lincoln, NE $60,189

Fort Wayne, IN $60,176

Birmingham, AL $60,105

Cedar Falls, IA $60,092

Provo, UT $60,086

Springfield, OH $60,079

San Antonio, TX $60,066

Greensboro, NC $60,041

South Bend, IN $60,034

Winston Salem, NC $60,028

Boise, ID $60,008

Savannah, GA $59,963

Muskegon, MI $59,847

Lima, OH $59,770

Lake Charles, LA $59,744

Anderson, IN $59,731

Lexington, KY $59,712

Augusta, GA $59,692

Greenville, SC $59,692

Wichita, KS $59,634

Tuscaloosa, AL $59,634

Columbia, SC $59,576

Bloomington, IN $59,415

Roanoke, VA $59,376

Asheville, NC $59,292

Knoxville, TN $59,183

Shreveport, LA $59,176

Wilmington, NC $59,092

Frankfort, KY $58,970

Oklahoma City, OK $58,925

Chillicothe, OH $58,899

Longview, TX $58,892

Topeka, KS $58,873

Mobile, AL $58,776

Terre Haute, IN $58,750

Erie, PA $58,744

Altoona, PA $58,712

Melbourne, FL $58,692

Amarillo, TX $58,667

Killeen, TX $58,647

Fayetteville, AR $58,596

Sioux Falls, SD $58,550

Chattanooga, TN $58,512

Idaho Falls, ID $58,505

Gainesville, FL $58,370

Portsmouth, OH $58,338

Little Rock, AR $58,325

Lynchburg, VA $58,325

Lafayette, LA $58,299

Youngstown, OH $58,299

Temple, TX $58,273

Daytona Beach, FL $58,260

Clarksville, TN $58,254

Pensacola, FL $58,247

Hopkinsville, KY $58,054

Charleston, WV $58,047

Florence, SC $58,015

Sioux City, IA $57,976

Macon, GA $57,789

Tallahassee, FL $57,783

Fayetteville, NC $57,770

Waco, TX $57,757

Wichita Falls, TX $57,757

Pine Bluff, AR $57,731

Vincennes, IN $57,609

Lubbock, TX $57,583

Great Falls, MT $57,544

Alamogordo, NM $57,538

Abilene, TX $57,486

Rapid City, SD $57,402

Monroe, LA $57,402

Albany, GA $57,364

Huntington, WV $57,357

Jackson, MS $57,351

Greenville, MS $57,344

Parkersburg, WV $57,280

Montgomery, AL $57,267

Johnstown, PA $57,254

Springfield, MO $57,202

Biloxi, MS $57,170

Sumter, SC $57,035

Columbus, GA $57,028

Twin Falls, ID $56,989

Pascagoula, MS $56,906

Kingsport, TN $56,738

Gulfport, MS $56,719

Alexandria, LA $56,506

Fort Smith, AR $56,344

El Paso, TX $56,170

Helena, MT $56,086

Las Cruces, NM $55,880

Harlingen, TX $55,699

Pocatello, ID $55,641

Florence, AL $55,622

Brownsville, TX $55,609

Dothan, AL $55,506

Mcallen, TX $55,474

Columbus, MS $54,996

Altus, OK $54,700

Lawton, OK $54,577

Pierre, SD $54,345

What Skills Can Increase an Events Coordinator's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

Planning (Mentioned in 11.62% Job Postings): An act or process of making or carrying out plans. Establishment of goals, policies, and procedures for a social or economic unit city planning business planning.
Assisted Living (Mentioned in 1.74% Job Postings): Assisted living exemplifies the shift from "care as service" to "care as business" in the broader health care arena predicted more than three decades ago. A consumer-driven industry, assisted living offers a wide range of options, levels of care, and diversity of services (Lockhart, 2009) and is subject to state rather than federal regulatory oversight. "Assisted living" means depends on both the state and provider in question: variations in state regulatory definitions are significant and provider variables include everything from philosophy, geographic location and auspice, to organizational size and structure.
Billing (Mentioned in 1.09% Job Postings): Billing refers to the aspect of banking, whereby someone is charged accurately for what item they purchased.

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Skills	Demand Percentage
Planning	11.62%
Assisted Living	1.74%
Billing	1.09%

What skills can make your compensation higher?

Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on an Events Coordinator's salary.

Project Management: Can increase your salary by up to 7%.
Collaboration: Can increase your salary by up to 7%.
Analysis: Can increase your salary by up to 7%.

Skill	Salary	Salary % Increase
Project Management	$69,019	7%
Collaboration	$69,019	7%
Analysis	$69,019	7%
RFP	$68,374	6%
Vendor Management	$68,374	6%
Initiative	$68,374	6%

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How Education impacts an Events Coordinator's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Events Coordinators enter the field with a No Diploma degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Events Coordinator with a No Diploma is between $69,481 and $74,311).

Events Coordinator Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Events Coordinator

No Diploma 0.2%

High School 11.1%

Associates 8.3%

Bachelors 69.0%

Masters 11.0%

Doctorate 0.5%

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Degree Level	% of user with this level of education
No Diploma	0.2%
High School	11.1%
Associates	8.3%
Bachelors	69.0%
Masters	11.0%
Doctorate	0.5%

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Events Coordinator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Events Coordinator's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

$57,785

Average $64,504/year

$70,998

$4,815

Average $5,375/month

$5,916

$1,111

Average $1,240/week

$1,365

$28

Average $31/hour

$34

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$70,998	$5,916	$1,365	$34
Average	$64,504	$5,375	$1,240	$31
25th Percentile	$57,785	$4,815	$1,111	$28

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Salary Trends for Events Coordinator

Salaries for an Events Coordinator can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $67,690 in 2023 to around $66,530 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Events Coordinator salary trends, .

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