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Senior Event Manager

Average Mid-Career Senior Event Manager with Strategic Planning Skills Salary

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$86,967
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$59k
MEDIAN
$87k
90%
$123k

The average salary for a Senior Event Manager is $86,967 in 2025

Base Salary
$59k - $123k
Bonus
$2k - $6k
Total Pay
$59k - $133k
Based on 11 salary profiles (last updated Jul 01 2024)
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Common Health Benefits for a Senior Event Manager

Medical
75%
Dental
75%
Vision
50%
None
25%

Gender Breakdown for Senior Event Managers

Female
100.0%
This data is based on 5 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Senior Event Managers

What is the highest pay for Senior Event Managers?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Senior Event Manager is $123k / year

What is the lowest pay for Senior Event Managers?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Senior Event Manager is $59k / year

How can Senior Event Managers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Senior Event Manager is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Senior Event Manager that oversees more junior Senior Event Managers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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