Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners Salary in Hawaii

Meeting, convention, and event planners in Hawaii earn the most in Kahului (average $85,000 a year) and the least in Honolulu ($66,310), across the 2 Hawaii metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the meeting, convention, and event planners average at $71,830 and the median at $74,460 for 550 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $66,520.

Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners average salary by city in Hawaii

Kahului$85,000
Honolulu$66,310

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Kahului	$85,000	$84,640	$69,990	$63,971	109
Honolulu	$66,310	$64,210	$49,110	$52,224	111

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Hawaii's top brackets above $125,000 follow Act 46 (2024). Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners salary in other states

Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners salary by city and state

More about pay in Hawaii

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-1121.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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