Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners pay in Colorado

In Colorado, the median pay for meeting, convention, and event planners is $29.83 an hour ($62,050 a year). About 4,650 people work in this job there.

$29.83Median hourly pay
$47,930–$79,450Middle half of workers, yearly
4,650People in this job in Colorado

That is about the same as the U.S. median ($61,160). Colorado ranks 12th of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for meeting, convention, and event planners in Colorado

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$19.30$40,140
25% of workers$23.04$47,930
Half of workers (median)$29.83$62,050
75% of workers$38.20$79,450
90% of workers$49.38$102,710

Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners pay in Colorado metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Boulder$67,200360
Greeley$62,62090
Denver-Aurora-Centennial$62,3202,680
Pueblo$58,85050
Fort Collins-Loveland$58,660310
Colorado Springs$58,370430
Grand Junction$53,31040

Colorado unemployment rate: 4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for meeting, convention, and event planners

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +5.8% over ten years, faster than average · about 16,800 openings a year (BLS)

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Buyers and Purchasing Agents$83,590
Compliance Officers$82,450

Other job titles for this job

Catering DirectorEvent CoordinatorEvents ManagerCatering and Convention Services ManagerCertified Meeting ProfessionalConference ManagerConference OrganizerConference PlannerConference Planning ManagerConference ProducerConference ReservationistConference Service Coordinator

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.