Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners Salary in Pensacola, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL

Median annual salary $47,170 -20.6% vs national
Median hourly $22.68
10th percentile $24,960
90th percentile $75,030
Employed locally 120
National median $59,440

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $24,960
    25th
    $34,520
    50th (median)
    $47,170
    75th
    $62,290
    90th
    $75,030

    Pensacola economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $73,588 2023 • Census ACS
    Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners salary vs area income 64% Median Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners salary is 36% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Portland-South Portland, ME $127,160
    Maine $127,160
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $81,120
    Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $80,370
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $79,770
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $79,070

    Nearby metros — Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Naples-Marco Island, FL $66,490
    South Florida nonmetropolitan area $60,520
    Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $60,360
    Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $60,300
    Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL $59,990
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $59,420

    Related occupations in Pensacola, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $72,550
    Management Analysts $77,100
    Accountants and Auditors $76,090
    Human Resources Specialists $61,790
    Project Management Specialists $94,570
    Loan Officers $60,870

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners make per hour in Pensacola?

    The median hourly wage for Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners in Pensacola, FL is $22.68, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $42.15 or more per hour.

    Is Pensacola above or below average for Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners salaries?

    The median Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners salary in Pensacola, FL is 20.6% below the national median of $59,440. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners in Pensacola?

    Entry-level Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners (10th percentile) earn around $24,960 per year in Pensacola, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $34,520.