Median salary
$104,975
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$70k – $143k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
77.6%
38 of 49 roles
Live roles
49
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Field Event Manager, SF
Senior Manager, Programs & Event Design
Senior Event Planner, Global Events & Activations
General Manager, Mixed-Use (Class A Office & Event Space)
Business Development Manager, Event Commerce (Remote - US)
Marketing Campaign and Event Manager
Event Marketing Manager
Event Operations Manager, Speaker Programs
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Maritz
|
$70,000 | 5 |
| L( LA28 (Web) | $143,000 | 3 |
Fogo de Chão
|
$47,840 | 3 |
Dentsu
|
$70,725 | 2 |
| SN Snowflake | $210,150 | 1 |
|
Exa
|
$207,500 | 1 |
|
Cimgroup
|
$190,000 | 1 |
|
Roche
|
$186,900 | 1 |
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How much do Event Planner roles in California pay?
The median salary for Event Planner roles in California is $104,975 per year. Most pay falls between $70,000 (25th percentile) and $143,000 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $47,840 to $184,560.
These figures are computed live from 49 active Event Planner roles in California on JobsRadar, of which 38 (77.6%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Event Planner roles in California include Exa, Snowflake, PlayStation Global and Cimgroup.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Event Planner salary in California?
- The median is $104,975 per year, with most pay between $70,000 and $143,000 (25th–75th percentile), based on 38 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Event Planner salary range in California?
- Pay ranges from about $47,840 to $184,560 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $104,975. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.