Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners Salary in Lake Havasu City, AZ

In the 2025 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS dataset, Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners in Lake Havasu City, AZ have a median annual salary of $56,770, with 30 recorded jobs in this area. Recorded earnings range from $40,910 at the 10th percentile to $89,950 at the 90th percentile.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS · Data year: 2025 · Last updated: 2026-09-22

Salary overview

Median annual salary

$56,770

Data year: 2025

Hourly median

$27.29

Employment

30

Source

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS

Salary distribution

$40,910
10th
$47,450
25th
$56,770
Median
$61,550
75th
$89,950
90th

Local compared with national

Lake Havasu City, AZ

$56,770

Median annual · 2025

United States

$61,160

Median annual · 2025

The Lake Havasu City, AZ median is 7.2% below the national median in the available dataset (a difference of $4,390).

Top skills

  1. 1.Reading ComprehensionImportance 4.0
  2. 2.Active ListeningImportance 4.0
  3. 3.SpeakingImportance 4.0
  4. 4.Critical ThinkingImportance 3.9
  5. 5.Social PerceptivenessImportance 3.9
  6. 6.CoordinationImportance 3.9
  7. 7.Service OrientationImportance 3.9
  8. 8.Time ManagementImportance 3.8
  9. 9.Complex Problem SolvingImportance 3.6
  10. 10.Judgment and Decision MakingImportance 3.6
  11. 11.WritingImportance 3.5
  12. 12.MonitoringImportance 3.5

Career information

Education and experience

Typical education
Bachelor's Degree
Experience
Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years
Job zone
4

Technology used

  • Active Network EventRegister
  • Adobe Creative Cloud software
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Blackbaud The Raiser's Edge
  • Convention Industry Council CIC APEX Toolbox
  • Dean Evans & Associates EMS Professional
  • Delphi Discovery
  • Delphi Technology
  • ESRI ArcGIS software
  • Event Management Software
  • Events Operations Software
  • Facebook
  • FileMaker Pro
  • Geographic information system GIS software

Common tasks

  • Consult with customers to determine objectives and requirements for events, such as meetings, conferences, and conventions.
  • Review event bills for accuracy and approve payment.
  • Coordinate services for events, such as accommodation and transportation for participants, facilities, catering, signage, displays, special needs requirements, printing and event security.
  • Arrange the availability of audio-visual equipment, transportation, displays, and other event needs.
  • Confer with staff at a chosen event site to coordinate details.
  • Inspect event facilities to ensure that they conform to customer requirements.
  • Maintain records of event aspects, including financial details.
  • Monitor event activities to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and laws, satisfaction of participants, and resolution of any problems that arise.
  • Negotiate contracts with such service providers and suppliers as hotels, convention centers, and speakers.
  • Evaluate and select providers of services according to customer requirements.

Related careers

Occupations recorded as related in the dataset. A relationship does not imply a guaranteed transition.

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