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Senior event manager salary in United States (Updated 2026)

How much does a Senior Event Manager make in the United States?

Average base salary

$96,960
Average $96,960
Low $58,592
High $160,454

The average salary for a senior event manager is $96,960 per year in the United States. 340 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 27, 2026).

Senior Event Manager job openings in United States

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Senior Global Event Marketing ...
Braze4.2out of 5 stars.
San Francisco, CA
1 day ago

Highest paying companies for Senior Event Manager in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Samsung Semiconductor Inc (US)
 
$215,000per year
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Gibson Dunn
 
$210,000per year
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GE Vernova
 
$202,975per year
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Insulet Corporation
 
$193,700per year
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Cayuse Holdings
 
$186,500per year
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Everpure
 
$180,333per year
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Highest paying cities for Senior Event Managers near United States

  1. Denver, CO
    $130,349 per year
  2. Boston, MA
    $115,133 per year
  3. Seattle, WA
    $112,485 per year
  4. Los Angeles, CA
    $105,268 per year
  5. New York, NY
    $104,073 per year

Where can a Senior Event Manager earn more?

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