Salaries: Event Manager Comp Varies Greatly by Location

Jun 21, 2021

Event Management covers a wide range of jobs. It could be a job with an event company, an association, a company with private events or as a synonym for exhibits manager. The salaries paid vary greatly by city and probably responsibility. The event manager for SalesForce.com may compensated quite a bit above the average for producing Dreamforce every year. From what we can see, event management is a growing profession as corporations increasingly host their own events and users conferences.

The following are from well-known job sites with links to the site for Event Managers.

glassdoor

Event Manager Salaries

1,706 Salaries

Updated Jun 6, 2021

National Average $45,327

Payscale

An Event Manager earns an average salary of $49,609 per year. Most people with this job move on to other positions after 20 years in this career.

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Event Manager Salaries in the United States

Salary estimated from 3,796 employees, users, and past and present job advertisements on Indeed in the past 12 months. Last updated: June 18, 2017 $48,233 per year

Senior Event Manager Salaries in New York, NY

Salary estimated from 41 employees, users, and past and present job advertisements on Indeed in the past 12 months. Last updated: May 1, 2021

Average in New York, NY

$96,634 per year

▲35% Above national average

Average in San Francisco, CA

$78,550 per year

▲9% Above national averageAverage in Atlanta, GA

$59,710 per year

▼17% Below national average