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Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners salary in Asheville, NC

The median meeting, convention, and event planners in Asheville, NC earns $49,590 a year, 19% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,326 a month.

10th percentile
$33,770
25th percentile
$42,490
Median percentile
$49,590
75th percentile
$63,110
90th percentile
$77,730

Based on 230 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$39,918 take-home a year
Gross pay$49,590
Federal income tax−$3,771
Social Security + Medicare−$3,794
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$2,108
Monthly take-home$3,326
Every two weeks$1,535

Does it go far here?

$51,385Median pay in Asheville, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.5 vs 100).
39%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,296 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Asheville, NC

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$360,010
Pharmacists$136,460
Software Developers$134,350
Nurse Practitioners$127,770
Managers, All Other$124,150
Medical and Health Services Managers$122,710
Industrial Engineers$100,490
Project Management Specialists$97,470

All meeting, convention, and event planners salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina