How much does an Events Coordinator make in the United States?
As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Events Coordinator in the United States is $64,480 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): $76,960
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $57,772 to $71,013
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:
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:
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: $81,329
San Francisco: $80,439
Oakland: $78,743
San Jose, CA$81,329
San Francisco, CA$80,439
Oakland, CA$78,743
New York, NY$74,242
Paramus, NJ$73,339
Queens Village, NY$73,336
Passaic, NJ$73,275
Bergenfield, NJ$73,269
Stamford, CT$73,127
Huntington, NY$73,101
Newark, NJ$72,624
Bridgeport, CT$72,488
Vallejo, CA$72,360
New Brunswick, NJ$72,334
Petaluma, CA$72,295
Middlesex, NJ$72,173
Somerset, NJ$72,128
Santa Cruz, CA$72,044
Boston, MA$71,651
Monterey, CA$71,424
Seattle, WA$71,277
Santa Rosa, CA$71,264
Los Angeles, CA$71,244
Juneau, AK$71,077
Washington, DC$71,006
Orange, CA$70,776
Santa Ana, CA$70,606
Long Beach, CA$70,542
Anaheim, CA$70,529
Anchorage, AK$70,496
Santa Maria, CA$70,303
Everett, WA$70,290
Danbury, CT$70,063
Bremerton, WA$69,974
Tacoma, WA$69,742
New Suffolk, NY$69,741
Sacramento, CA$69,723
Santa Barbara, CA$69,652
Trenton, NJ$69,581
San Diego, CA$69,581
Brockton, MA$69,510
Fairbanks, AK$69,352
Lompoc, CA$69,187
Lowell, MA$69,135
Ventura, CA$69,123
Nashua, NH$69,110
Stockton, CA$69,104
Modesto, CA$68,633
Poughkeepsie, NY$68,491
Olympia, WA$68,369
Kennewick, WA$68,369
New Haven, CT$68,343
Lawrence, MA$68,111
Hartford, CT$68,046
Riverside, CA$68,033
New Bedford, MA$67,969
Richland, WA$67,969
Bakersfield, CA$67,879
San Bernardino, CA$67,853
New Britain, CT$67,846
Atlantic City, NJ$67,846
New London, CT$67,820
Norwich, CT$67,801
Portsmouth, NH$67,788
Boulder, CO$67,652
Portland, OR$67,563
Worcester, MA$67,556
Minneapolis, MN$67,356
Philadelphia, PA$67,266
Honolulu, HI$67,053
Saint Paul, MN$67,022
Vineland, NJ$67,008
Providence, RI$66,821
Chicago, IL$66,634
Bellingham, WA$66,557
Springfield, MA$66,505
Baltimore, MD$66,486
Chico, CA$66,325
Pittsfield, MA$66,150
Manchester, NH$66,028
Spokane, WA$65,744
Denver, CO$65,738
Albany, NY$65,435
Troy, NY$65,409
Nassau, NY$65,340
Schenectady, NY$65,274
Wilmington, DE$65,222
Burlington, VT$65,132
Salem, OR$65,106
Portland, ME$64,906
Yakima, WA$64,841
Rochester, MN$64,642
Reno, NV$64,609
Fresno, CA$64,609
Milwaukee, WI$64,551
Detroit, MI$64,487
Ann Arbor, MI$64,476
Allentown, PA$64,468
Colorado Springs, CO$64,358
Syracuse, NY$64,326
Carson City, NV$64,326
Houston, TX$64,235
Eugene, OR$64,203
Gary, IN$64,126
Springfield, OR$64,074
Bismarck, ND$64,061
Galveston, TX$64,016
Medford, OR$63,919
Fort Collins, CO$63,894
Concord, NH$63,861
Austin, TX$63,842
Mesa, AZ$63,707
Reading, PA$63,700
Phoenix, AZ$63,694
Dallas, TX$63,674
Saint Cloud, MN$63,612
Madison, WI$63,526
Utica, NY$63,352
Rochester, NY$63,249
Des Moines, IA$63,242
Raleigh, NC$63,236
Atlanta, GA$63,139
Battle Creek, MI$63,120
Salt Lake City, UT$63,101
Lancaster, PA$63,004
Harrisburg, PA$62,914
Kansas City, MO$62,849
Champaign, IL$62,836
Kansas City, KS$62,836
Fort Worth, TX$62,830
Columbus, OH$62,819
Boca Raton, FL$62,804
Pittsburgh, PA$62,778
Richmond, VA$62,752
Indianapolis, IN$62,739
Cleveland, OH$62,733
Las Vegas, NV$62,656
Cincinnati, OH$62,656
Petersburg, VA$62,559
Huntsville, AL$62,462
Lansing, MI$62,419
Lebanon, PA$62,411
Pueblo, CO$62,404
Appleton, WI$62,385
Buffalo, NY$62,359
Dayton, OH$62,340
Racine, WI$62,327
Charlotte, NC$62,320
Saint Louis, MO$62,301
York, PA$62,262
Elkhart, IN$62,262
Gastonia, NC$62,250
Billings, MT$62,235
Beaumont, TX$62,217
Lorain, OH$62,204
Benton Harbor, MI$62,191
Toledo, OH$62,178
Binghamton, NY$62,146
Rock Hill, SC$62,140
Rockford, IL$62,108
Springfield, IL$62,082
Elyria, OH$62,075
Fargo, ND$62,075
Flagstaff, AZ$62,030
Fort Lauderdale, FL$61,991
Duluth, MN$61,953
Miami, FL$61,953
Cheyenne, WY$61,908
Grand Forks, ND$61,908
Bangor, ME$61,766
Cedar Rapids, IA$61,695
Durham, NC$61,668
Louisville, KY$61,663
Grand Rapids, MI$61,650
Hialeah, FL$61,643
Casper, WY$61,553
Scranton, PA$61,476
New Orleans, LA$61,456
Virginia Beach, VA$61,450
Akron, OH$61,418
Peoria, IL$61,334
Sarasota, FL$61,321
Nashville, TN$61,276
Omaha, NE$61,276
Green Bay, WI$61,276
Baton Rouge, LA$61,243
Charleston, SC$61,231
Jamestown, NY$61,198
Davenport, IA$61,198
Tucson, AZ$61,166
Saint Petersburg, FL$61,127
Tampa, FL$61,115
Evansville, IN$61,076
Port Arthur, TX$61,076
Bradenton, FL$61,050
Santa Fe, NM$60,934
Orlando, FL$60,818
Clearwater, FL$60,799
Canton, OH$60,663
La Crosse, WI$60,663
Albuquerque, NM$60,624
Newport News, VA$60,618
High Point, NC$60,599
Ogden, UT$60,573
Corpus Christi, TX$60,521
Norfolk, VA$60,483
Laramie, WY$60,483
Rock Island, IL$60,444
Saginaw, MI$60,431
Jacksonville, FL$60,425
Salisbury, NC$60,412
Boise, ID$60,399
Moline, IL$60,367
Fort Myers, FL$60,347
Memphis, TN$60,334
Tulsa, OK$60,302
Waterloo, IA$60,263
Spartanburg, SC$60,199
Lincoln, NE$60,167
Fort Wayne, IN$60,154
Provo, UT$60,147
Cedar Falls, IA$60,070
San Antonio, TX$60,044
Greensboro, NC$60,018
South Bend, IN$60,012
Savannah, GA$59,941
Muskegon, MI$59,915
Birmingham, AL$59,909
Winston Salem, NC$59,877
Lake Charles, LA$59,722
Anderson, IN$59,709
Lexington, KY$59,690
Augusta, GA$59,670
Greenville, SC$59,670
Lima, OH$59,619
Wichita, KS$59,612
Tuscaloosa, AL$59,612
Columbia, SC$59,554
Springfield, OH$59,541
Asheville, NC$59,438
Bloomington, IN$59,393
Knoxville, TN$59,161
Shreveport, LA$59,154
Wilmington, NC$59,070
Roanoke, VA$59,070
Topeka, KS$58,954
Frankfort, KY$58,947
Oklahoma City, OK$58,903
Chillicothe, OH$58,877
Longview, TX$58,871
Melbourne, FL$58,864
Sioux Falls, SD$58,761
Mobile, AL$58,755
Terre Haute, IN$58,729
Altoona, PA$58,690
Amarillo, TX$58,645
Killeen, TX$58,626
Fayetteville, AR$58,574
Chattanooga, TN$58,555
Sioux City, IA$58,497
Idaho Falls, ID$58,484
Lynchburg, VA$58,432
Gainesville, FL$58,348
Portsmouth, OH$58,316
Little Rock, AR$58,303
Lafayette, LA$58,277
Youngstown, OH$58,277
Daytona Beach, FL$58,239
Clarksville, TN$58,232
Pensacola, FL$58,226
Temple, TX$58,221
Hopkinsville, KY$58,032
Erie, PA$58,019
Florence, SC$57,994
Charleston, WV$57,891
Great Falls, MT$57,858
Macon, GA$57,768
Tallahassee, FL$57,762
Fayetteville, NC$57,749
Waco, TX$57,736
Helena, MT$57,691
Pine Bluff, AR$57,666
Vincennes, IN$57,587
Lubbock, TX$57,562
Alamogordo, NM$57,523
Twin Falls, ID$57,465
Rapid City, SD$57,446
Jackson, MS$57,330
Huntington, WV$57,325
Greenville, MS$57,323
Parkersburg, WV$57,257
Montgomery, AL$57,246
Wichita Falls, TX$57,181
Springfield, MO$57,181
Biloxi, MS$57,149
Monroe, LA$57,084
Johnstown, PA$57,039
Sumter, SC$57,014
Columbus, GA$57,007
Pascagoula, MS$56,885
Abilene, TX$56,885
Kingsport, TN$56,717
Albany, GA$56,717
Gulfport, MS$56,698
Alexandria, LA$56,485
Fort Smith, AR$56,324
El Paso, TX$56,150
Las Cruces, NM$55,859
Harlingen, TX$55,696
Pocatello, ID$55,685
Florence, AL$55,601
Brownsville, TX$55,589
Mcallen, TX$55,453
Dothan, AL$55,363
Columbus, MS$54,980
Altus, OK$54,679
Lawton, OK$54,557
Pierre, SD$54,325
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.
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%.
Events Coordinator Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors
For Events Coordinator roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential
by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries).
Data shows that the Energy & Utilities and Healthcare
sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average.
In contrast, Events Coordinator positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Transportation typically offer lower base pay,
as these industries often view Events Coordinator as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.
The top paying industries for an Events Coordinator
Industry Sector
Average Annual Salary
Average Hourly Rate
Pay vs.Avg
Energy & Utilities
$77,376
$37.0
20%
Healthcare
$74,152
$36.0
15%
Aerospace & Defense
$70,928
$34.0
10%
Financial Services
$70,928
$34.0
10%
Internet
$70,928
$34.0
10%
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 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.
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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Most common benefits for Events Coordinator
Social Security
401 (k)
Disability
Healthcare
Pension
Time Off (days)
Common company salaries for Events Coordinator
Here are companies hiring for Events Coordinator and their salaries, click below for more details.
C$128,509/per year
C R Bard IncBiotechnologythe United States
H$124,697/per year
Henry Schein CanadaBiotechnologythe United States
N$123,899/per year
Nordex IncBiotechnologythe United States
N$120,416/per year
Nipro CorpBiotechnologythe United States
E$115,870/per year
EnovisBiotechnologythe United States
A$114,553/per year
Advanced Research Projects Agency - EnergyBiotechnologythe United States
M$112,110/per year
MiniMed IncBiotechnologythe United States
L$111,500/per year
Labcorp Drug DevelopmentBiotechnologythe United States
L$110,229/per year
Life Technologies CorpBiotechnologythe United States
Z$106,224/per year
Zimmer BiometBiotechnologythe United States
P$103,077/per year
Promontory TherapeuticsBiotechnologythe United States
S$102,181/per year
Steris PLCBiotechnologythe United States
G$97,274/per year
Gavin Conferences Pty LtdBiotechnologythe United States
E$94,764/per year
Endeavor BioMedicinesBiotechnologythe United States
R$94,402/per year
Replay Holdings LLCBiotechnologythe United States
P$94,235/per year
Pleno IncBiotechnologythe United States
S$93,666/per year
Simulaids IncBiotechnologythe United States
N$88,880/per year
NOIRLab/CASBiotechnologythe United States
O$86,468/per year
Onward TechnologyBiotechnologythe United States
L$84,895/per year
LED Medical Diagnostics IncBiotechnologythe United States
E$84,682/per year
Eyeco LtdBiotechnologythe United States
P$84,523/per year
PaerosolBiotechnologythe United States
I$83,525/per year
IONIQ Sciences IncBiotechnologythe United States
S$82,815/per year
Stateside PPEBiotechnologythe United States
D$82,041/per year
Digi BioBiotechnologythe United States
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FAQ about Events Coordinator
1. What industry pays the highest salary for Events Coordinator?
The Energy & Utilities industry offers the highest average compensation for Events Coordinator roles,
with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.
Where Does Our Salary Data Come From?
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