SOC 13-1121 · Business and Financial Operations Occupations · May 2025

How much do Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners make in St. George, UT?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners in St. George, UT is $53,840. The 10th percentile is $37,460 and the 90th percentile is $88,400. Employment is 110.

Median annual wage

$53,840

10th percentile
$37,460
25th percentile
$45,310
Median
$53,840
75th percentile
$74,300
90th percentile
$88,400
Mean
$59,150

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners, the published 10th percentile is $37,460 and the 90th percentile is $88,400. The difference is $50,940, which is 94.6% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $45,310 to the 75th at $74,300, covers $28,990.

The mean annual wage is $59,150, which sits above the median of $53,840. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The St. George, UT median is 12% lower than the national median of $61,160 for Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners. In 2024 national prices the local median is $55,322, which is 9.5% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 0.6% lower than the Utah median of $54,150.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for St. George, UT is 97.321, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $53,840 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners at $55,322 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

5 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners. St. George, UT ranks 4th of 6 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ is 108 miles away, with a median of $56,770 and employment of 30. That median is 5.4% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $60,331, against $55,322 here.
  • Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV is 111 miles away, with a median of $57,390 and employment of 1,770. That median is 6.6% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $57,267, against $55,322 here.
  • Flagstaff, AZ is 137 miles away, with a median of $52,330 and employment of 80. That median is 2.8% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $52,160, against $55,322 here.

Employment share

Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners accounts for 0.12% of wage-and-salary employment in St. George, UT (110 of 90,500). Nationally the occupation is 0.09% of employment (142,860 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.32 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

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Questions this page answers

How much do Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners make in St. George, UT?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners in St. George, UT is $53,840. The 10th percentile is $37,460 and the 90th percentile is $88,400. Employment is 110.

How does that compare with the national median for Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners?

The local median is 12% lower than the national median of $61,160.

What is Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners pay in St. George, UT after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for St. George, UT is 97.321, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $53,840 is $55,322. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does St. George, UT compare with nearby metros for Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners?

Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 108 miles away, at $56,770. St. George, UT ranks 4th of 6 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.