Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners (13-1121) in Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area



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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment		230
Mean wage		$34.38
Entry wage		$21.11
10th percentile wage		$17.67
50th percentile wage		$33.35
90th percentile wage		$49.93

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment / Percent
Professional and Business Services	80	32.9%
Leisure and Hospitality	70	30.6%
Other Services	30	11.7%
Education and Health Services	10	6.4%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services	80	37.35
Financial Activities		36.63
Education and Health Services	10	32.69
Other Services	30	30.99

Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners (13-1121)

Coordinate activities of staff, convention personnel, or clients to make arrangements for group meetings, events, or conventions.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$33.35		$37.82		-$4.47
2016	$32.40	+2.9%	$36.74	+2.9%	-$4.34
2015	$31.50	+2.9%	$35.72	+2.9%	-$4.22
2014	$30.76	+2.4%	$34.88	+2.4%	-$4.12
2013	$30.01	+2.5%	$34.04	+2.5%	-$4.02
2012	$29.52	+1.7%	$33.48	+1.7%	-$3.95
2011	$29.06	+1.6%	$32.96	+1.6%	-$3.89
2010	$28.45	+2.2%	$32.26	+2.2%	-$3.81
2009	$28.24	+.7%	$32.03	+.7%	-$3.78
2008	$27.37	+3.2%	$31.04	+3.2%	-$3.66
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$33.35		$23.51		$9.84
2016	$32.40	+2.9%	$22.76	+3.3%	$9.64
2015	$31.50	+2.9%	$22.28	+2.1%	$9.22
2014	$30.76	+2.4%	$21.81	+2.2%	$8.95
2013	$30.01	+2.5%	$21.37	+2.1%	$8.65
2012	$29.52	+1.7%	$21.00	+1.7%	$8.53
2011	$29.06	+1.6%	$20.67	+1.6%	$8.39
2010	$28.45	+2.2%	$20.32	+1.7%	$8.12
2009	$28.24	+.7%	$20.05	+1.4%	$8.19
2008	$27.37	+3.2%	$19.53	+2.6%	$7.83

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2017

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