Meeting, Convention, and Event Planner Salary in St Louis, Missouri

The annual salary statistics of meeting, convention, and event planners in St Louis, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage information of meeting, convention, and event planners in St Louis is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners in St Louis, Missouri

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$31,390
25th Percentile Wage
$36,380
50th Percentile Wage
$48,560
75th Percentile Wage
$62,120
90th Percentile Wage
$77,250

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for meeting, convention, and event planners in St Louis, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $77,250. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,560. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,390.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of meeting, convention, and event planners from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$48,560
0.86% 15.14%
2021
$48,140
-3.51% -
2020
$49,830
0.66% -
2019
$49,500
-2.02% -
2018
$50,500
4.89% -
2017
$48,030
-0.98% -
2016
$48,500
3.51% -
2015
$46,800
9.25% -
2014
$42,470
5.96% -
2013
$39,940
-3.18% -
2012
$41,210
- -

Table 2. Compare Meeting, Convention, and Event Planner Salary in St Louis with Other Missouri Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $48,560, St Louis is the second highest paying city for meeting, convention, and event planners in state of Missouri, following the highest paying city Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers (median annual salary of $50,270). Compared with Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, the median annual salary of meeting, convention, and event planners in St Louis is 3.4 percent (3.4%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers
$50,270
St Louis
$48,560
Columbia
$46,790
Kansas City
$46,690
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$44,280
Joplin
$42,700
Jefferson City
$39,740
Springfield
$39,700
Cape Girardeau-Jackson
$35,740
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$35,360
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$34,360
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$20,230

See also: Top paying jobs in St Louis, Missouri.