How much does a Meeting Planner make?

Updated Sep 10, 2023

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$62,865 / yrTotal Pay
$59,172 / yrBase Pay
$3,694 / yrAdditional Pay

$62,865

 / yr
$44K$90K
Most Likely Range
Possible Range

The estimated total pay for a Meeting Planner is $62,865 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $59,172 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $3,694 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.

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Total Pay Trajectory

For Event Planner

$53,340 /yr
Event Planner
$71,426 /yr
Senior Event Planner
$53,192 /yr
Lead Event Planner
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Job TitleSalary
Event Planner$53,340 /yr
Senior Event Planner$71,426 /yr
Lead Event Planner$53,192 /yr

Top Paying Companies

For a Meeting Planner in United States

Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Meeting Planner in United States. Employers include American Express, NDIA and Maritz.

1
American Express
American Express
$88,023/yr
286 open jobs
2
NDIA
$87,833/yr
4
Vaniam Group
$66,187/yr
5
CWT
$65,841/yr
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Top Paying Companies

For Meeting Planner in United States

1American Express$88,023
2NDIA$87,833
3Maritz$66,682
4Vaniam Group$66,187
5CWT$65,841
6p-value communications$64,361
7Advanced Health Media$64,183
8American Express Global Business Travel$60,612
9BCD Meetings & Events$60,129
10Direct Travel$55,941
Total Pay Trajectory

For Event Planner

$53,340 /yr
Event Planner
$71,426 /yr
Senior Event Planner
$53,192 /yr
Lead Event Planner
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What is the total pay trajectory for Event Planner?

Job TitleSalary
Event Planner$53,340 /yr
Senior Event Planner$71,426 /yr
Lead Event Planner$53,192 /yr

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Advanced Health Media
3.3
Meeting PlannerSee 14 salaries from all locations

$64,183

 / yr
CWT
3.4
Meeting PlannerSee 10 salaries from all locations

$65,841

 / yr
American Bar Association
3.3
Meeting PlannerSee 8 salaries from all locations

$52,152

 / yr
BCD Meetings & Events
4
Meeting PlannerSee 7 salaries from all locations

$60,129

 / yr
p-value communications
3.8
Meeting PlannerSee 7 salaries from all locations

$64,361

 / yr
NDIA
3.4
Meeting PlannerSee 7 salaries from all locations

$87,833

 / yr
American Express
4.2
Meeting PlannerSee 7 salaries from all locations

$88,023

 / yr

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Maritz
4
Meeting PlannerSee 6 salaries from all locations

$66,682

 / yr
Vaniam Group
3
Meeting PlannerSee 5 salaries from all locations

$66,187

 / yr
American Express Global Business Travel
3.9
Meeting PlannerSee 5 salaries from all locations

$60,612

 / yr
Direct Travel
4
Meeting PlannerSee 5 salaries from all locations

$55,941

 / yr
Altour
3.9
Meeting PlannerSee 4 salaries from all locations

$62,742

 / yr
Aramark
3.3
Meeting PlannerSee 4 salaries from all locations

$54,581

 / yr
MAC Meetings & Events
2.8
Meeting PlannerSee 4 salaries from all locations

$70,003

 / yr
Worldwide Business Research
4.1
Meeting PlannerSee 4 salaries from all locations

$69,574

 / yr
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
4.3
Meeting PlannerSee 4 salaries from all locations

$83,948

 / yr
LRP Media Group
2.8
Meeting PlannerSee 3 salaries from all locations

$60,368

 / yr
Right Hand Events
4.1
Meeting PlannerSee 3 salaries from all locations

$54,473

 / yr
East West Connection
3.3
Meeting PlannerSee 3 salaries from all locations

$56,866

 / yr
WJ Weiser & Associates
2.5
Meeting PlannerSee 3 salaries from all locations

$57,387

 / yr
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Meeting Planner Salaries

Job TitleSalary
Advanced Health Media Meeting Planner salaries - 14 salaries reported$64,183/yr
CWT Meeting Planner salaries - 10 salaries reported$65,841/yr
American Bar Association Meeting Planner salaries - 8 salaries reported$52,152/yr
BCD Meetings & Events Meeting Planner salaries - 7 salaries reported$60,129/yr
p-value communications Meeting Planner salaries - 7 salaries reported$64,361/yr
NDIA Meeting Planner salaries - 7 salaries reported$87,833/yr
American Express Meeting Planner salaries - 7 salaries reported$88,023/yr
Maritz Meeting Planner salaries - 6 salaries reported$66,682/yr
Vaniam Group Meeting Planner salaries - 5 salaries reported$66,187/yr
American Express Global Business Travel Meeting Planner salaries - 5 salaries reported$60,612/yr
Direct Travel Meeting Planner salaries - 5 salaries reported$55,941/yr
Altour Meeting Planner salaries - 4 salaries reported$62,742/yr
Aramark Meeting Planner salaries - 4 salaries reported$54,581/yr
MAC Meetings & Events Meeting Planner salaries - 4 salaries reported$70,003/yr
Worldwide Business Research Meeting Planner salaries - 4 salaries reported$69,574/yr
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Meeting Planner salaries - 4 salaries reported$83,948/yr
LRP Media Group Meeting Planner salaries - 3 salaries reported$60,368/yr
Right Hand Events Meeting Planner salaries - 3 salaries reported$54,473/yr
East West Connection Meeting Planner salaries - 3 salaries reported$56,866/yr
WJ Weiser & Associates Meeting Planner salaries - 3 salaries reported$57,387/yr
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Top Paying Industries

For a Meeting Planner in United States

The top 5 paying industries for a Meeting Planner in United States are Financial Services with a median total pay of $88,023, Aerospace & Defense with a median total pay of $87,833, Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology with a median total pay of $66,187, Media & Communication with a median total pay of $64,361, and Hotels & Travel Accommodation with a median total pay of $60,612.

IndustryTotal PayTotal Pay Insight
  • Financial ServicesFinancial Services$88,023

    26% Higher than other industries

  • Aerospace & DefenseAerospace & Defense$87,833

    26% Higher than other industries

  • Pharmaceutical & BiotechnologyPharmaceutical & Biotechnology$66,187

    2% Higher than other industries

  • Media & CommunicationMedia & Communication$64,361

    0% Lower than other industries

  • Hotels & Travel AccommodationHotels & Travel Accommodation$60,612

    7% Lower than other industries

Financial Services

The top paying company in Financial Services for Meeting Planner is American Express.

American ExpressAmerican Express$88,023/yr

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Recent Salaries Shared

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Location

Total Pay

Base Pay | Additional Pay

Total Years of Experience

Years at Recent Employer

Submitted

Date or Time

Event Strategist

United States of America

 | 7-9 years

$170,000

/yr

$150K | $20K

Submitted Yesterday

7-9 years
Yesterday
Advancement Officer

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$61,000

/yr

$60K | $1K

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Advancement Officer

United States of America

 | 10-14 years

$84,000

/yr

$82K | $2K

Submitted Yesterday

10-14 years
Yesterday
Meeting Planner

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$64,460

/yr

Submitted Yesterday

1-3 years
Yesterday
Event Marketer

United States of America

 | 7-9 years

$18

/hr

Submitted 2 days ago

7-9 years
2 days ago
Event Producer

United States of America

 | 1-3 years

$95,000

/yr

Submitted 2 days ago

1-3 years
2 days ago
Event Planner

United States of America

 | 15+ years

$62,000

/yr

Submitted 2 days ago

15+ years
2 days ago

Meeting Planner pay FAQ

The average salary for a Meeting Planner is $62,865 per year in United States. Salaries estimates are based on 487 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Meeting Planner employees in United States.

The highest salary for a Meeting Planner in United States is $75,852 per year.

The lowest salary for a Meeting Planner in United States is $52,307 per year.

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