How Much Does an Event Coordinator Make in the United States?
The average base salary for an Event Coordinator in the United States is a month or $54,362 per year, according to the most recent data averaged from ZipRecruiter, Indeed and Glassdoor.
Average Event Coordinator Base Salary:
The average wage for an Event Coordinator is per hour.
Annual Mean Wage of Event Coordinators by State
[Calculated using ZipRecruiter, Indeed, Glassdoor, Salary.com and Talent.com data]
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Event Coordinator Salary in Major US Cities
Annual mean wage
$49,024
Annual mean wage
$57,635
Annual mean wage
$50,013
Annual mean wage
$59,871
[Calculated using ZipRecruiter, Indeed, Glassdoor, Salary.com and Talent.com data]
High-Paying Cities for Event Coordinators
| City | Avg Salary | Avg Hourly Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL | 50,013 | 24.04 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 59,871 | 28.78 |
| Miami, FL | 49,024 | 23.57 |
| NYC, NY | 57,635 | 27.71 |
Average Event Coordinator Salary by State
Explore the average Event Coordinator salary by state.
| State | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|
| Alabama | $ 42,907 |
| Alaska | $ 47,087 |
| Arizona | $ 46,524 |
| Arkansas | $ 43,838 |
| California | $ 54,487 |
| Colorado | $ 49,372 |
| Connecticut | $ 49,519 |
| Delaware | $ 45,906 |
| Florida | $ 43,284 |
| Georgia | $ 45,414 |
| Hawaii | $ 53,307 |
| Idaho | $ 43,842 |
| Illinois | $ 50,230 |
| Indiana | $ 42,766 |
| Iowa | $ 42,448 |
| Kansas | $ 42,069 |
| Kentucky | $ 39,792 |
| Louisiana | $ 41,221 |
| Maine | $ 44,605 |
| Maryland | $ 46,209 |
| Massachusetts | $ 51,922 |
| Michigan | $ 45,565 |
| Minnesota | $ 47,470 |
| Mississippi | $ 40,417 |
| Missouri | $ 42,194 |
| Montana | $ 46,849 |
| Nebraska | $ 43,932 |
| Nevada | $ 49,507 |
| New Hampshire | $ 48,186 |
| New Jersey | $ 52,890 |
| New Mexico | $ 44,711 |
| New York | $ 53,585 |
| North Carolina | $ 45,604 |
| North Dakota | $ 49,969 |
| Ohio | $ 45,649 |
| Oklahoma | $ 40,286 |
| Oregon | $ 50,874 |
| Pennsylvania | $ 46,031 |
| Rhode Island | $ 46,820 |
| South Carolina | $ 42,676 |
| South Dakota | $ 46,725 |
| Tennessee | $ 42,275 |
| Texas | $ 43,761 |
| Utah | $ 44,884 |
| Vermont | $ 47,999 |
| Virginia | $ 46,566 |
| Washington | $ 55,523 |
| West Virginia | $ 35,249 |
| Wisconsin | $ 47,816 |
| Wyoming | $ 42,482 |
| District of Columbia | $ 51, 670 |
How Much Do Similar Careers to an Event Coordinator Get Paid?
Event Coordinators in the U.S. earn more than Assistant Restaurant Managers, but less than Event Planners and Event Managers.
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Assistant Restaurant Manager | |
| Event Planner | |
| Event Manager |
Labor Laws and Taxes for Event Coordinators
As an Event Coordinator, you need to be aware of the minimum wage, overtime pay, leave and tipping policies in your state.
Check out the guides below or view more labor laws:
- New York Labor Law Guide
- Illinois Labor Law Guide
- California Labor Law Guide
- Florida Labor Law Guide
To easily calculate federal, state and local taxes in your state, use our free Paycheck Calculator.
