Assistant Events Manager Salary in the United States

How much does an Assistant Events Manager make?

As of November 01, 2025, the average salary for an Assistant Events Manager in the United States is $39,308 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $19.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $46,734
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $35,256 to $43,195
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $31,567
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Assistant Events Manager Salaries by Percentile

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Pay
Weekly
Pay
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75th Percentile $43,195 $3,600 $831 $21
Average $39,308 $3,276 $756 $19
25th Percentile $35,256 $2,938 $678 $17
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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Events Manager Salaries

An Assistant Events Manager'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 and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Assistant Events Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Events Manager'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): $39,312
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $40,032
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $40,656
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $40,843
  • Expert (over 8 years): $40,967
Levels Salary
Entry Level Assistant Events Manager $39,312
Intermediate Level Assistant Events Manager $40,032
Senior Level Assistant Events Manager $40,656
Specialist Level Assistant Events Manager $40,843
Expert Level Assistant Events Manager $40,967
$39,312 0 yr
$40,032 < 2 yrs
$40,656 2-4 yrs
$40,843 5-8 yrs
$40,967 > 8 yrs
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How Do Assistant Events Manager 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 Assistant Events Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • California: $43,356.
  • Massachusetts: $42,778.
  • New Jersey: $42,606

Assistant Events Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Events Manager'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 November 01, 2025

Salary Trends for Assistant Events Managers

Salaries for an Assistant Events Manager can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $42,037 in 2023 to around $41,281 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Assistant Events Manager salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Assistant Events Manager Over Time

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Assistant Events Manager bonus and incentive rates

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Base Salary 56.0%
Bonuses 10.9%
Social Security 5.1%
401k/403b 2.8%
Disability 1.3%
Healthcare 12.0%
Pension 3.6%
Time Off 8.2%
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Core Compensation
Median % of Total
Base Salary $39,308 56.0%
Bonus $7,677 10.9%
Value of Benefits
Median % of Total
Social Security $3,583 5.1%
401K/403B $1,967 2.8%
Disability $937 1.3%
Healthcare $8,404 12.0%
Pension $2,529 3.6%
Time Off $5,765 8.2%
Total Compensation $70,171 100%
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