Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners Salary in New Mexico

Meeting, convention, and event planners in New Mexico earn the most in Santa Fe (average $62,140 a year) and the least in Albuquerque ($53,510), across the 2 New Mexico metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the meeting, convention, and event planners average at $53,390 and the median at $50,820 for 350 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $66,520.

Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners average salary by city in New Mexico

Santa Fe$62,140
Albuquerque$53,510

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Santa Fe	$62,140	$62,030	$51,150	$50,355	99
Albuquerque	$53,510	$51,120	$39,200	$43,826	96

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. 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

More about pay in New Mexico

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-1121.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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