SOC 13-1121 · Connecticut

Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners Salary in Connecticut

Meeting, convention, and event planners in Connecticut earn the most in Bridgeport (average $81,750 a year) and the least in Waterbury ($68,040), across the 5 Connecticut metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the meeting, convention, and event planners average at $75,240 and the median at $70,010 for 1,450 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $66,520.

$82Khighest: Bridgeport
$68Klowest: Waterbury
1,360jobs in these metros
5metro areas
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Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners average salary by city in Connecticut

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

CityAverageMedian25th pct.Take-home*Cost of living
Bridgeport$81,750$73,890$61,050$62,445107
Hartford$73,580$68,710$46,140$57,197103
New Haven$71,550$68,070$50,990$55,880105
Norwich$68,480$59,340$45,040$53,914100
Waterbury$68,040$58,720$44,710$53,629100

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Connecticut tax is computed with the Department of Revenue Services' 2026 withholding rules (exemption, credit and recapture tables). Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners salary in other states

Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners salary by city and state

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