Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners (13-1121) in South Central Workforce Development Area



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South Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment		170
Mean wage		$27.61
Entry wage		$19.17
10th percentile wage		$17.61
50th percentile wage		$26.50
90th percentile wage		$38.51

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Education and Health Services	50	31.4%
Other Services	20	11.5%
Professional and Business Services	20	8.9%
Leisure and Hospitality

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Education and Health Services	50	$29.21
Professional and Business Services	20	$28.66
Leisure and Hospitality		$24.82
Other Services	20	$19.68

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	$26.50		$35.45		-$8.95
2018	$26.31	+.7%	$35.19	+.7%	-$8.88
2017	$25.63	+2.6%	$34.28	+2.6%	-$8.65
2016	$25.03	+2.4%	$33.48	+2.4%	-$8.45
2015	$24.45	+2.4%	$32.70	+2.4%	-$8.25
2014	$23.77	+2.9%	$31.80	+2.9%	-$8.02
2013	$23.21	+2.4%	$31.04	+2.4%	-$7.83
2012	$22.65	+2.5%	$30.29	+2.5%	-$7.64
2011	$22.28	+1.7%	$29.80	+1.7%	-$7.52
2010	$21.93	+1.6%	$29.33	+1.6%	-$7.40
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$26.50		$21.96		$4.54
2018	$26.31	+.7%	$21.77	+.9%	$4.54
2017	$25.63	+2.6%	$21.10	+3.1%	$4.52
2016	$25.03	+2.4%	$20.54	+2.8%	$4.49
2015	$24.45	+2.4%	$20.07	+2.3%	$4.38
2014	$23.77	+2.9%	$19.65	+2.1%	$4.12
2013	$23.21	+2.4%	$19.23	+2.2%	$3.98
2012	$22.65	+2.5%	$18.84	+2.1%	$3.80
2011	$22.28	+1.7%	$18.52	+1.7%	$3.76
2010	$21.93	+1.6%	$18.23	+1.6%	$3.70

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 2019

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