Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners pay in Minnesota

In Minnesota, the median pay for meeting, convention, and event planners is $27.75 an hour ($57,710 a year). About 3,160 people work in this job there.

$27.75Median hourly pay

$46,980–$73,490Middle half of workers, yearly

3,160People in this job in Minnesota

That is 6% lower than the U.S. median ($61,160). Minnesota ranks 22nd of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

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

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$18.12	$37,680
25% of workers	$22.59	$46,980
Half of workers (median)	$27.75	$57,710
75% of workers	$35.33	$73,490
90% of workers	$45.06	$93,730

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

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington	$59,590	2,330
Rochester	$58,730	90
St. Cloud	$57,240	70
Mankato	$57,130	40
Duluth	$55,010	100

Minnesota unemployment rate: 4.4% (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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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.