Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners Salary in West Virginia

Meeting, convention, and event planners in West Virginia earn the most in Morgantown (average $45,690 a year) and the least in Wheeling ($38,300), across the 4 West Virginia metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the meeting, convention, and event planners average at $41,920 and the median at $35,760 for 300 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $66,520.

Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners average salary by city in West Virginia

Morgantown$45,690
Charleston$43,930
Huntington$41,300
Wheeling$38,300

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Morgantown	$45,690	$48,260	$36,050	$37,630	93
Charleston	$43,930	$36,460	$31,200	$36,290	89
Huntington	$41,300	$34,220	$31,450	$34,280	88
Wheeling	$38,300	$32,610	$23,840	$31,964	88

*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 West Virginia

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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