Event Account Manager

Event Account Manager Salary

$29.5K

$60.5K

$106K

$65,816

/year

$31.64

/hour

Event Account Manager Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$65,816

Columbus

Ohio

$63,572

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    How much does an Event Account Manager make?

    As of Aug 24, 2026, the average annual pay for an Event Account Manager in the United States is $65,816 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $31.64 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,265/week or $5,484/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $106,000 and as low as $29,500, the majority of Event Account Manager salaries currently range between $48,000 (25th percentile) to $78,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $96,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for an Event Account Manager varies greatly (by as much as 30500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    An Event Account Manager in your area makes on average $63,572 per year, or $2,244 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $65,816. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Event Account Manager salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Event Account Manager jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Event Account Manager Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for an Event Account Manager job is above the national average. Topping the list is Lahaina, HI, , with Kailua, HI, and Chelmsford, MA, close behind in the second and third positions. Chelmsford, MA, beats the national average by $16,401 (24.9%), and Lahaina, HI, furthers that trend with another $32,649 (49.6%) above the $65,816 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as an Event Account Manager appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    However, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies modestly at 22% between Lahaina, HI, and Wyoming, WY, , suggesting it may be difficult to see much positive wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may help determine the balance between location and salary for an Event Account Manager role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Lahaina, HI

    $98,465

    $47.34

    Kailua, HI

    $82,482

    $39.65

    Chelmsford, MA

    $82,217

    $39.53

    Saco, ME

    $81,988

    $39.42

    Nome, AK

    $81,645

    $39.25

    Arden Hills, MN

    $80,564

    $38.73

    Palmer, AK

    $80,227

    $38.57

    Sitka, AK

    $79,287

    $38.12

    Poughkeepsie, NY

    $78,714

    $37.84

    Wyoming, WY

    $78,494

    $37.74

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Event Account Manager Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Event Account Manager category.

    For example Senior Finance Manager jobs pay as much as $61,750 (93.8%) more than the average Event Account Manager salary of $65,816. If you're qualified, finding work as an Senior Finance Manager may help you make more money than that of the average Event Account Manager position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Senior Finance Manager

    $127,566

    $61.33

    Client Finance Manager

    $124,326

    $59.77

    Manager Finance Systems

    $102,067

    $49.07

    Funded Trader

    $96,774

    $46.53

    Dealer Account Manager

    $56,333

    $27.08

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    Infographic detailing Event Account Manager salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $65,816 per year or $31.64 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.