Event Planner Salary in New Jersey

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As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Event Planner in New Jersey is $70,899. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $57,957 to a high of $84,614, with most professionals earning between $64,124 and $78,078.

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Location	Avg. Salary	Date Updated
Location Bayonne, NJ	Avg. Salary $74,071	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Bergenfield, NJ	Avg. Salary $74,660	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Bloomfield, NJ	Avg. Salary $74,725	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location East Brunswick, NJ	Avg. Salary $73,724	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Hoboken, NJ	Avg. Salary $75,805	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Irvington, NJ	Avg. Salary $74,071	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Lakewood, NJ	Avg. Salary $72,756	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Middlesex, NJ	Avg. Salary $73,548	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Passaic, NJ	Avg. Salary $74,725	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Union, NJ	Avg. Salary $74,071	Date Updated April 01, 2025

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What does an Event Planner do?

Common responsibilities of an Event Planner

Prepare reports for donors that document the impact of their event support.

October 15, 2022

Monitor event activities to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and laws, satisfaction of participants and resolution of any problems that arise.

November 04, 2022

Build, maintain and manage internal and external business relationships to provide a team approach to the successful planning and implementation of all programs.

December 04, 2022

Develop events following D&H initiative objectives, projected budgets, finding cost-cutting opportunities and additional revenue generating opportunities to increase projected profits.

February 17, 2023

Provide management oversight and direction for onsite and offsite vendors who provide support for meeting planning.

March 08, 2023

Assists the General Manager in analyzing and creating quarterly Operational Review reports including PowerPoint slides and compiling data from the space management system.

April 16, 2023

Manage and oversee events on the day of, including problem-solving, welcoming guests, directing event set-up, communicating with staff, and organizing vendors, and managing take-down.

May 03, 2023

Demonstrates professional, courteous demeanor, positive attitude, strong work ethic and the ability to collaborate in a constructive manner with others in a dynamic working environment.

May 17, 2023

Works directly with the Sales Training Department to ensure that all details of their trainings/meetings are arranged and space reserved appropriately.

May 20, 2023

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About New Jersey

New Jersey is bordered on the north and northeast by New York (parts of which are across the Hudson River, Upper New York Bay, the Kill Van Kull, Newark Bay, and the Arthur Kill); on the east by the Atlantic Ocean; on the southwest by Delaware across Delaware Bay; and on the west by Pennsylvania across the Delaware River. New Jersey is often broadly divided into three geographic regions: North Jersey, Central Jersey, and South Jersey. Some New Jersey residents do not consider Central Jersey a region in its own right, but others believe it is a separate geographic and cultural area from the Nor...

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