Special Events Director

Average annual salary for a Special Events Director is $55349 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $98984. The lowest salary reported was $35551. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.

Median hourly wage for a Special Events Director is $27.52 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $49.22. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $17.68. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.

Bonuses for a Special Events Director are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $1500 from people with under 1 year of experience.

These are the highest paying states for a Special Events Director. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
California – $42,000 – $87,048
Colorado – $57,496 – $83,070
Illinois – $34,000 – $61,000
New York – $43,850 – $103,322
Texas – $30,201 – $79,463
Washington – $50,000 – $85,000

These are the highest paying cities for a Special Events Director. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
New York, New York –
Los Angeles, California –
Houston, Texas –
Denver, Colorado –
Washington, District of Columbia –
Austin, Texas –
Chicago, Illinois –

This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Special Events Director from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $55349 while in 2007 it was just $51329.71