Pay · Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners · Oregon

Meeting, convention, and event planner salary in Oregon: $61,120 a year

What meeting, convention, and event planners earn in Oregon, from the 2025 federal wage survey: 15th of 50 states and level with the U.S. median. Starting pay, the paycheck, the states around it and the jobs next to this one.

Oregon at a glance

Median pay, the state’s place among the states, and how many people do the work here.

$61,120median a year in Oregon
#15 of 50 states · +0% vs U.S. $61,160
2,020 employed in Oregon · 1.4% of all U.S. jobs in the work

Starting pay to top earnings in Oregon

Where most start, the middle, and the best-paid tenth — against the same points for the U.S.

$42,770starting pay (10th)
$61,120median
$84,680top 10% earn over

Oregon U.S.: $36,830 – $101,700

Oregon and its neighbouring states

Neighbouring states on the map, not in the ranking — the move people actually weigh.

Medianvs Oregon
Oregon $61,120 #15
United States $61,160 —
California $71,120 +$10,000
Washington $65,530 +$4,410
Nevada $57,610 −$3,510

Take-home pay at the median in Oregon

$61,120 a year before tax. Federal income tax, Social Security and Medicare take $9,830 of it (16.1%) at 2026 rates.

  • A month $4,274 $5,093 before tax
  • Every two weeks $1,973 $2,351 before tax
  • A week $986 $1,175 before tax
  • A year $51,290 $61,120 before tax
  • Take-home $51,290
  • Federal income tax $5,154
  • Social Security $3,789
  • Medicare $886

A single filer taking the standard deduction, before state and local income taxes and before deductions such as retirement or health insurance. Some public employees, many teachers among them, pay into a state pension instead of Social Security. Rates: IRS, Rev. Proc. 2025-32: tax year 2026 inflation adjustments, SSA, 2026 Cost-of-Living Adjustment Fact Sheet.

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Meeting, convention, and event planner pay in Oregon: common questions

What is the average meeting, convention, and event planner salary in Oregon?

The median is $61,120 a year: half of the 2,020 meeting, convention, and event planners in Oregon earn more, half less. The lowest-paid tenth earn under $42,770, the best-paid tenth over $84,680.

What is the starting salary for meeting, convention, and event planners in Oregon?

Most start around $42,770 a year — the pay of the lowest-paid tenth.

What rank is Oregon for meeting, convention, and event planner pay?

15th of 50 states. District of Columbia pays the most, $76,970.

Do meeting, convention, and event planners earn more in Oregon or California?

Oregon: $61,120 against $71,120 in California — $10,000 less a year.

How much is a meeting, convention, and event planner paycheck in Oregon?

At the median, about $4,274 a month after federal income tax, Social Security and Medicare, from $5,093 before tax — for a single filer, before state income tax.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025, state estimates. bls.gov/oes “BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.”