What are the main factors that influence a Senior Event Coordinator's salary?

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

How does experience change A Senior Event Coordinator's salary?

A Senior Event Coordinator's salary grows with experience: a Meeting/Event Planner I (0-2 years)earns $58,193, a Senior Event Coordinator (2-4 years)earns $65,640, a Meeting/Event Planner III (4-7 years)earns $90,163, a Meeting/Event Planner IV (7+ years)earns $110,447, a Meeting/Event Supervisor (7+ years)earns $93,116,

What are the highest paying states for a Senior Event Coordinator?

Senior Event Coordinator salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Senior Event Coordinator roles are District of Columbia $72,097, California $71,824, Massachusetts $70,867. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Senior Event Coordinator roles make?

Salaries for Senior Event Coordinator level roles vary by specialization: Event Sales Coordinator: $79,014; Event Services Coordinator: $66,604; Event Coordinator: $63,582; Event Logistics Coordinator: $57,985; Marketing Event Coordinator: $50,314.

How do different companies affect a Senior Event Coordinator's salary?

Company size, industry, and compensation structure create significant salary variations for Senior Event 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.

Senior Event Coordinator Salary in the United States

How much does a Senior Event Coordinator make in the United States?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Senior Event Coordinator in the United States is $65,117 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $31.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $77,038
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $57,580 to $71,357
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $50,717

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Senior Event Coordinator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$71,357	$5,946	$1,372	$34
Average	$65,117	$5,426	$1,252	$31
25th Percentile	$57,580	$4,798	$1,107	$28

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Key Factors That Influence Senior Event Coordinator Salaries

A Senior Event 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 Senior Event Coordinator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Senior Event 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): $58,193
Early Career (1-2 years): $65,640
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $90,163
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $110,447
Expert (over 8 years): $93,116

Levels	Salary
Meeting/E... Level Senior Event Coordinator	$58,193
Senior Ev... Level Senior Event Coordinator	$65,640
Meeting/E... Level Senior Event Coordinator	$90,163
Meeting/E... Level Senior Event Coordinator	$110,447
Meeting/E... Level Senior Event Coordinator	$93,116

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How Do Senior Event 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 Senior Event Coordinators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $72,097.
California: $71,824.
Massachusetts: $70,867.

District of Columbia $72,097 California $71,824 Massachusetts $70,867 Washington $70,606 New Jersey $70,580 Alaska $70,489 Connecticut $69,590 New York $69,226

Hawaii $68,060 Rhode Island $67,513 Maryland $67,142 Minnesota $66,634 Colorado $66,439 Illinois $66,374 Oregon $66,126 Delaware $65,944

New Hampshire $65,829 Virginia $65,573 Pennsylvania $64,824 Nevada $64,446 North Dakota $64,322 Michigan $64,127 Wisconsin $64,055 Vermont $63,912

Texas $63,515 Maine $63,489 Arizona $63,450 Ohio $63,404 Georgia $62,805 Indiana $62,506 Wyoming $62,447 Utah $62,356

Iowa $62,317 Kansas $62,004 Louisiana $61,913 North Carolina $61,881 Missouri $61,868 Florida $61,614 Montana $61,477 Nebraska $61,347

Kentucky $61,275 South Carolina $61,015 Tennessee $60,852 Idaho $60,787 New Mexico $60,311 Oklahoma $60,207 Alabama $59,823 South Dakota $59,178

Arkansas $58,827 West Virginia $58,638 Mississippi $58,071

Top Paying Cities for Senior Event 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: $82,132
San Francisco: $81,324
Oakland: $79,521

San Jose, CA $82,132

San Francisco, CA $81,324

Oakland, CA $79,521

New York, NY $75,464

Queens Village, NY $74,976

Paramus, NJ $74,455

Passaic, NJ $74,390

Bergenfield, NJ $74,324

Stamford, CT $74,227

Huntington, NY $74,162

Newark, NJ $73,738

Bridgeport, CT $73,608

New Brunswick, NJ $73,393

Vallejo, CA $73,257

Middlesex, NJ $73,217

Somerset, NJ $73,159

Petaluma, CA $73,009

Santa Cruz, CA $72,755

Boston, MA $72,625

Monterey, CA $72,299

Fairbanks, AK $72,254

Los Angeles, CA $72,130

Washington, DC $72,097

Seattle, WA $71,980

Santa Rosa, CA $71,967

Juneau, AK $71,778

Orange, CA $71,563

Anchorage, AK $71,446

Anaheim, CA $71,401

Santa Ana, CA $71,303

Nassau, NY $71,264

Long Beach, CA $71,238

Danbury, CT $71,218

Santa Maria, CA $70,997

Everett, WA $70,984

Bremerton, WA $70,665

Trenton, NJ $70,541

Sacramento, CA $70,515

San Diego, CA $70,483

Brockton, MA $70,456

Tacoma, WA $70,430

Santa Barbara, CA $70,339

Lowell, MA $70,079

New Suffolk, NY $70,053

Nashua, NH $69,975

Lompoc, CA $69,870

Ventura, CA $69,805

Stockton, CA $69,786

New Haven, CT $69,656

Atlantic City, NJ $69,486

Hartford, CT $69,343

Modesto, CA $69,310

Poughkeepsie, NY $69,167

New Britain, CT $69,135

Olympia, WA $69,043

Kennewick, WA $69,043

New London, CT $69,030

Norwich, CT $69,011

Lawrence, MA $68,978

Bakersfield, CA $68,796

Riverside, CA $68,705

New Bedford, MA $68,705

Richland, WA $68,640

Portsmouth, NH $68,588

Vineland, NJ $68,575

San Bernardino, CA $68,523

Boulder, CO $68,340

Worcester, MA $68,288

Portland, OR $68,229

Saint Paul, MN $68,151

Minneapolis, MN $68,151

Philadelphia, PA $68,060

Honolulu, HI $67,715

Springfield, MA $67,487

Providence, RI $67,481

Chicago, IL $67,292

Bellingham, WA $67,214

Baltimore, MD $67,142

Chico, CA $66,979

Wilmington, DE $66,869

Pittsfield, MA $66,803

Manchester, NH $66,680

Spokane, WA $66,393

Denver, CO $66,387

Albany, NY $66,081

Troy, NY $66,055

Schenectady, NY $65,918

Burlington, VT $65,775

Portland, ME $65,547

Salem, OR $65,495

Yakima, WA $65,482

Ann Arbor, MI $65,462

Rochester, MN $65,280

Fresno, CA $65,247

Reno, NV $65,247

Milwaukee, WI $65,189

Detroit, MI $65,123

Allentown, PA $65,104

Carson City, NV $65,097

Houston, TX $65,000

Colorado Springs, CO $64,993

Syracuse, NY $64,961

Eugene, OR $64,837

Bismarck, ND $64,759

Gary, IN $64,759

Galveston, TX $64,759

Springfield, OR $64,707

Medford, OR $64,550

Fort Collins, CO $64,524

Austin, TX $64,472

Mesa, AZ $64,335

Phoenix, AZ $64,322

Dallas, TX $64,303

Reading, PA $64,264

Saint Cloud, MN $64,238

Concord, NH $64,179

Madison, WI $64,153

Utica, NY $63,977

Raleigh, NC $63,925

Las Vegas, NV $63,919

Rochester, NY $63,873

Des Moines, IA $63,867

Atlanta, GA $63,762

Battle Creek, MI $63,743

Salt Lake City, UT $63,723

Lancaster, PA $63,626

Champaign, IL $63,613

Harrisburg, PA $63,535

Durham, NC $63,476

Kansas City, MO $63,469

Kansas City, KS $63,456

Fort Worth, TX $63,450

Boca Raton, FL $63,424

Cleveland, OH $63,417

Columbus, OH $63,404

Pittsburgh, PA $63,398

Richmond, VA $63,372

Indianapolis, IN $63,359

Cincinnati, OH $63,274

Petersburg, VA $63,176

Billings, MT $63,033

Lansing, MI $63,033

Huntsville, AL $63,033

Lebanon, PA $63,027

Dayton, OH $63,020

Pueblo, CO $63,020

Appleton, WI $63,001

Buffalo, NY $62,975

Racine, WI $62,942

Charlotte, NC $62,935

Saint Louis, MO $62,916

Springfield, IL $62,890

Elkhart, IN $62,877

York, PA $62,877

Gastonia, NC $62,870

Benton Harbor, MI $62,870

Beaumont, TX $62,831

Lorain, OH $62,818

Toledo, OH $62,792

Binghamton, NY $62,760

Rock Hill, SC $62,753

Rockford, IL $62,721

Fargo, ND $62,688

Elyria, OH $62,688

Flagstaff, AZ $62,642

Fort Lauderdale, FL $62,603

Miami, FL $62,564

Duluth, MN $62,460

Bangor, ME $62,375

Cedar Rapids, IA $62,304

Louisville, KY $62,271

Grand Rapids, MI $62,258

Hialeah, FL $62,252

Casper, WY $62,161

Scranton, PA $62,082

New Orleans, LA $62,063

Virginia Beach, VA $62,056

Akron, OH $62,024

Peoria, IL $61,939

Sarasota, FL $61,926

Green Bay, WI $61,881

Baton Rouge, LA $61,848

Charleston, SC $61,835

Nashville, TN $61,815

Jamestown, NY $61,802

Davenport, IA $61,802

Tucson, AZ $61,770

Cheyenne, WY $61,750

Saint Petersburg, FL $61,731

Tampa, FL $61,718

Omaha, NE $61,705

Port Arthur, TX $61,679

Evansville, IN $61,679

Bradenton, FL $61,653

Santa Fe, NM $61,535

Orlando, FL $61,470

Clearwater, FL $61,399

Canton, OH $61,262

La Crosse, WI $61,262

Grand Forks, ND $61,242

Albuquerque, NM $61,223

Tulsa, OK $61,223

Newport News, VA $61,216

High Point, NC $61,197

Ogden, UT $61,171

Corpus Christi, TX $61,119

Laramie, WY $61,080

Norfolk, VA $61,080

Rock Island, IL $61,041

Saginaw, MI $61,028

Jacksonville, FL $61,021

Salisbury, NC $61,008

Memphis, TN $60,995

Moline, IL $60,962

Fort Myers, FL $60,943

Waterloo, IA $60,858

Spartanburg, SC $60,793

Lincoln, NE $60,761

Fort Wayne, IN $60,748

Birmingham, AL $60,676

Cedar Falls, IA $60,663

Provo, UT $60,656

Springfield, OH $60,650

San Antonio, TX $60,637

Greensboro, NC $60,611

South Bend, IN $60,604

Winston Salem, NC $60,598

Boise, ID $60,578

Savannah, GA $60,533

Muskegon, MI $60,415

Lima, OH $60,337

Lake Charles, LA $60,311

Anderson, IN $60,298

Lexington, KY $60,279

Augusta, GA $60,259

Greenville, SC $60,259

Wichita, KS $60,201

Tuscaloosa, AL $60,201

Columbia, SC $60,142

Bloomington, IN $59,979

Roanoke, VA $59,940

Asheville, NC $59,855

Knoxville, TN $59,745

Shreveport, LA $59,738

Wilmington, NC $59,654

Frankfort, KY $59,530

Oklahoma City, OK $59,484

Chillicothe, OH $59,458

Longview, TX $59,452

Topeka, KS $59,432

Mobile, AL $59,335

Terre Haute, IN $59,308

Erie, PA $59,302

Altoona, PA $59,269

Melbourne, FL $59,250

Amarillo, TX $59,224

Killeen, TX $59,204

Fayetteville, AR $59,152

Sioux Falls, SD $59,107

Chattanooga, TN $59,068

Idaho Falls, ID $59,061

Gainesville, FL $58,924

Portsmouth, OH $58,892

Little Rock, AR $58,879

Lynchburg, VA $58,879

Lafayette, LA $58,853

Youngstown, OH $58,853

Temple, TX $58,827

Daytona Beach, FL $58,814

Clarksville, TN $58,807

Pensacola, FL $58,801

Hopkinsville, KY $58,605

Charleston, WV $58,599

Florence, SC $58,566

Sioux City, IA $58,527

Macon, GA $58,338

Tallahassee, FL $58,332

Fayetteville, NC $58,319

Waco, TX $58,306

Wichita Falls, TX $58,306

Pine Bluff, AR $58,280

Vincennes, IN $58,156

Lubbock, TX $58,130

Great Falls, MT $58,091

Alamogordo, NM $58,084

Abilene, TX $58,032

Rapid City, SD $57,948

Monroe, LA $57,948

Albany, GA $57,908

Huntington, WV $57,902

Jackson, MS $57,895

Greenville, MS $57,889

Parkersburg, WV $57,824

Montgomery, AL $57,811

Johnstown, PA $57,798

Springfield, MO $57,746

Biloxi, MS $57,713

Sumter, SC $57,576

Columbus, GA $57,570

Twin Falls, ID $57,531

Pascagoula, MS $57,446

Kingsport, TN $57,277

Gulfport, MS $57,257

Alexandria, LA $57,042

Fort Smith, AR $56,880

El Paso, TX $56,704

Helena, MT $56,619

Las Cruces, NM $56,411

Harlingen, TX $56,228

Pocatello, ID $56,170

Florence, AL $56,150

Brownsville, TX $56,137

Dothan, AL $56,033

Mcallen, TX $56,001

Columbus, MS $55,519

Altus, OK $55,219

Lawton, OK $55,095

Pierre, SD $54,861

What Skills Can Increase a Senior Event 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 a Senior Event 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	$69,675	7%
Collaboration	$69,675	7%
Analysis	$69,675	7%
RFP	$69,024	6%
Vendor Management	$69,024	6%
Initiative	$69,024	6%

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How Education impacts a Senior Event Coordinator's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Senior Event 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 a Senior Event Coordinator with a No Diploma is between $69,481 and $74,311).

Senior Event Coordinator Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Senior Event 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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Senior Event Coordinator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Senior Event 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 April 01, 2026

$57,580

Average $65,117/year

$71,357

$4,798

Average $5,426/month

$5,946

$1,107

Average $1,252/week

$1,372

$28

Average $31/hour

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	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$71,357	$5,946	$1,372	$34
Average	$65,117	$5,426	$1,252	$31
25th Percentile	$57,580	$4,798	$1,107	$28

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Salary Trends for Senior Event Coordinator

Salaries for a Senior Event Coordinator can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $69,406 in 2023 to around $68,217 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Senior Event Coordinator salary trends, .

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