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Estimated employment220
Mean wage$33.31
Entry wage$20.19
10th percentile wage$17.67
50th percentile wage$32.98
90th percentile wage$48.50
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Leisure and Hospitality8037.8%
Professional and Business Services7030.8%
Information2010.1%
Other Services106.6%
Education and Health Services106%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Information20$41.16
Professional and Business Services70$37.99
Financial Activities10$36.59
Other Services10$35.89
Education and Health Services10$34.33
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners (13-1121)
Coordinate activities of staff, convention personnel, or clients to make arrangements for group meetings, events, or conventions.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$32.98 $37.87  -$4.89
2015$31.84+3.6%$36.56 +3.6%-$4.72
2014$31.09+2.4%$35.69 +2.4%-$4.60
2013$30.33+2.5%$34.83 +2.5%-$4.49
2012$29.84+1.7%$34.26 +1.7%-$4.42
2011$29.37+1.6%$33.73 +1.6%-$4.35
2010$28.75+2.2%$33.01 +2.2%-$4.26
2009$28.54+.7%$32.77 +.7%-$4.23
2008$27.66+3.2%$31.76 +3.2%-$4.10
2007$26.75+3.4%$30.72 +3.4%-$3.96
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$32.98 $23.35  $9.63
2015$31.84+3.6%$22.70 +2.9%$9.14
2014$31.09+2.4%$22.21 +2.2%$8.87
2013$30.33+2.5%$21.76 +2.1%$8.57
2012$29.84+1.7%$21.39 +1.7%$8.45
2011$29.37+1.6%$21.05 +1.6%$8.32
2010$28.75+2.2%$20.70 +1.7%$8.05
2009$28.54+.7%$20.42 +1.4%$8.12
2008$27.66+3.2%$19.90 +2.6%$7.76
2007$26.75+3.4%$19.26 +3.3%$7.49
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 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $34.56 400
Southwest $32.98 220
South Central $29.30 160
Eastern $21.80 60
Northwest $21.58 90
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $34.56 400
Southwest $32.98 220
South Central $29.30 160
Northwest $21.58 90
Eastern $21.80 60
Wages in other areas
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