Event Operations Coordinator

Event Operations Coordinator Salary

$29K

$48.5K

$79K

$51,511

/year

$24.76

/hour

Event Operations Coordinator Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$51,511

Columbus

Ohio

$49,755

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    How much does an Event Operations Coordinator make?

    As of Sep 5, 2026, the average annual pay for an Event Operations Coordinator in the United States is $51,511 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $24.76 an hour. This is the equivalent of $990/week or $4,292/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $79,000 and as low as $29,000, the majority of Event Operations Coordinator salaries currently range between $41,000 (25th percentile) to $58,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $69,500 annually across the United States. The average pay range for an Event Operations Coordinator varies greatly (by as much as 17000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    An Event Operations Coordinator in your area makes on average $49,755 per year, or $1,756 (3.409%) less than the national average annual salary of $51,511. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Event Operations Coordinator salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Event Operations Coordinator 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 Operations Coordinator Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for an Event Operations Coordinator job is above the national average. Topping the list is Barrow, AK, , with Nome, AK, and Berkeley, CA, close behind in the second and third positions. Berkeley, CA, beats the national average by $12,299 (23.9%), and Barrow, AK, furthers that trend with another $12,660 (24.6%) above the $51,511 average.

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

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 6% between Barrow, AK, and Livermore, CA, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for an Event Operations Coordinator role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Barrow, AK

    $64,171

    $30.85

    Nome, AK

    $63,900

    $30.72

    Berkeley, CA

    $63,810

    $30.68

    Cupertino, CA

    $63,552

    $30.55

    Hanalei, HI

    $62,686

    $30.14

    Sitka, AK

    $62,055

    $29.83

    San Francisco, CA

    $60,689

    $29.18

    Palo Alto, CA

    $60,553

    $29.11

    Santa Clara, CA

    $60,497

    $29.09

    Livermore, CA

    $60,422

    $29.05

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Event Operations Coordinator Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Event Operations Coordinator category.

    For example Senior Coordinator jobs pay as much as $23,048 (44.7%) more than the average Event Operations Coordinator salary of $51,511. If you're qualified, finding work as an Senior Coordinator may help you make more money than that of the average Event Operations Coordinator position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Senior Coordinator

    $74,559

    $35.85

    Events And Special Projects Coordinator

    $51,876

    $24.94

    Community Event Coordinator

    $50,890

    $24.47

    Press Coordinator

    $50,728

    $24.39

    Marketing Events Coordinator

    $50,501

    $24.28

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    Infographic detailing Event Operations Coordinator salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $51,511 per year or $24.76 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.