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Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners Salary in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA

The median annual wage for Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA is $64,790 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $69,820.

Pay spans roughly $40,310 at the 10th percentile to $99,880 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $31.15 per hour. An estimated 310 people work as meeting, convention, and event planners in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA.

Median (annual)	$64,790
Mean (annual)	$69,820
Median (hourly)	$31.15
10th percentile	$40,310
90th percentile	$99,880
Employment	310

Updated 2026-07-23.

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Other occupations in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA

• Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse
• Fast Food and Counter Workers
• Home Health and Personal Care Aides
• Cashiers
• Retail Salespersons
• Office Clerks, General
• Waiters and Waitresses
• General and Operations Managers
• Registered Nurses
• Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
• Stockers and Order Fillers
• Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
• Cooks, Restaurant
• Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
• Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary
• Software Developers
• Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
• Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
• Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
• Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
• Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
• First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
• First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
• Cooks, Fast Food

Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.