SOC 13-1121 · Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY metro

Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners Salary in Kiryas Joel, NY

The average salary for meeting, convention, and event planners in Kiryas Joel, New York is $73,340 a year ($35.26 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $64,420: half of the 170 people in this job in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 10% more than the U.S. average for this job ($66,520).

$73,340average per year

$35.26 / hourMedian $64,420Take-home ≈ $56,996

  • $43K10th
  • $48K25th
  • $64KMedian
  • $84K75th
  • $140K90th

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

170people in this job
+10%vs U.S. average
#2 of 11New York metros
109cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners pay range in Kiryas Joel

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,790 a year or less, while the top 10% make $140,270 or more. The middle half of meeting, convention, and event planners in Kiryas Joel earn between $48,150 and $84,400.

  • $43K10th
  • $48K25th
  • $64KMedian
  • $84K75th
  • $140K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$73,340$6,112$35.26
Median$64,420$5,368$30.97
Entry level (25th percentile)$48,150$4,012$23.15
Experienced (75th percentile)$84,400$7,033$40.58

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

Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners pay in Kiryas Joel vs. New York and the U.S.

Meeting, convention, and event planners in Kiryas Joel earn 11% less than the New York average ($82,800) and 10% more than the U.S. average ($66,520). At the median the gap is +5% against the U.S. median of $61,160.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Kiryas Joel$73,340$64,420$42,790$140,270170
New York$82,800$74,730$45,600$129,98010,330
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 Kiryas Joel

On the average salary of $73,340, a single filer in Kiryas Joel takes home about $56,996 a year, or $4,750 a month and $2,192 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.

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

Prices in the Kiryas Joel area are 9% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 109.4), so the average $73,340 buys what about $67,025 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Kiryas Joel ($50,990). A typical home costs $364,400, or 5.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners salary in other New York cities

Kiryas Joel ranks 2nd of 11 New York metro areas for this job; New York pays the most ($87,260).

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San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($97,240).

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Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners salary in Kiryas Joel: questions

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

$35.26 an hour on average, and $30.97 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,790 a year and the 25th percentile is $48,150, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $56,996 a year ($4,750 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $73,340. New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.

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

The average here is 10% more 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 Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY (28880). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 9.3%.
  • 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: Census median home value (Zillow does not cover this metro). 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 (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.67, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.67).

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