Event Planner salary in Los Angeles, CA
Based on 12 certified H-1B filings in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Pasadena, Glendora, Woodland Hills, Santa Monica, San Dimas.
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $46,900 |
| 25th | $47,725 |
| 50th (median) | $54,080 |
| 75th | $67,049 |
| 90th | $85,470 |
Cost of living
Los Angeles's median Event Planner salary of $54,080 is worth about $47,600 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Los Angeles = 113.6).
Compared with all workers here
All Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners in the Los Angeles, CA area earned a median of $68,850 in May 2025 (7,300 employed). The H-1B median here is $54,080, 21% lower.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.
Top employers filing
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Bolide Technology Group | too few | 2 |
| Innovate Marketing Group | too few | 2 |
| Jonathan Club | too few | 2 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 4 |
| Mid-level · Level II | – | 0 |
| Senior · Level III | – | 0 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.