Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners salary
in Pittsburgh, PA
- Middle 50%
- $43,120–$66,070
- vs U.S. median
- -14%
- Metro rank
- #76 of 97
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners in the Pittsburgh, PA metro earn a median of $52,860 a year, based on BLS estimates for 770 jobs (May 2025). That is 14% below the U.S. median of $61,160 and 9% below the PA statewide median of $58,170. It ranks #76 of 97 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE770 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners pay in other PA metros
2 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $62,530 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $58,730 |
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Questions
What is the average Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners salary in Pittsburgh?
The BLS median is $52,860 a year (May 2025). Half of the 770 jobs pay between $43,120 and $66,070. The 10th percentile is $36,750 and the 90th is $80,840.
Is Pittsburgh a high-paying metro for Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners?
That is 14% below the U.S. median of $61,160 and 9% below the PA statewide median of $58,170. It ranks #76 of 97 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners make an hour in Pittsburgh?
About $25.41 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $52,860 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $20.73–$31.76 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.