SOC 13-1121 · Bozeman, MT metro

Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners Salary in Bozeman, MT

The average salary for meeting, convention, and event planners in Bozeman, Montana is $55,170 a year ($26.53 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $52,850: half of the 90 people in this job in the Bozeman, MT metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 17% less than the U.S. average for this job ($66,520).

$55,170average per year

$26.53 / hourMedian $52,850Take-home ≈ $44,673

  • $37K10th
  • $44K25th
  • $53KMedian
  • $61K75th
  • $70K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

90people in this job
-17%vs U.S. average
#1 of 3Montana metros
103cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners pay range in Bozeman

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,300 a year or less, while the top 10% make $69,890 or more. The middle half of meeting, convention, and event planners in Bozeman earn between $43,690 and $60,640.

  • $37K10th
  • $44K25th
  • $53KMedian
  • $61K75th
  • $70K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$55,170$4,598$26.52
Median$52,850$4,404$25.41
Entry level (25th percentile)$43,690$3,641$21.00
Experienced (75th percentile)$60,640$5,053$29.15

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners pay in Bozeman vs. Montana and the U.S.

Meeting, convention, and event planners in Bozeman earn 4% more than the Montana average ($53,080) and 17% less than the U.S. average ($66,520). At the median the gap is -14% against the U.S. median of $61,160.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Bozeman$55,170$52,850$37,300$69,89090
Montana$53,080$49,000$35,210$75,150350
United States$66,520$61,160$36,830$101,700142,860

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners salary after taxes in Bozeman

On the average salary of $55,170, a single filer in Bozeman takes home about $44,673 a year, or $3,723 a month and $1,718 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Bozeman a good place for meeting, convention, and event planners? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Bozeman area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 102.5), so the average $55,170 buys what about $53,819 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Bozeman ($54,830). A typical home costs $705,739, or 12.8 years of this average salary before tax.

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Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners salary in other Montana cities

Bozeman ranks 1st of 3 Montana metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

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Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners salary in Bozeman: questions

How much do meeting, convention, and event planners make an hour in Bozeman?

$26.53 an hour on average, and $25.41 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level meeting, convention, and event planners salary in Bozeman?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,300 a year and the 25th percentile is $43,690, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the meeting, convention, and event planners take-home pay in Bozeman?

About $44,673 a year ($3,723 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $55,170.

Do meeting, convention, and event planners earn more in Bozeman than elsewhere?

The average here is 17% less than the U.S. average for this job ($66,520).

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; area Bozeman, MT (14580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.4%.
  • 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.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.31, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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