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



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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment		220
Mean wage		$32.66
Entry wage		$19.35
10th percentile wage		$15.20
50th percentile wage		$31.64
90th percentile wage		$51.32

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment / Percent
Professional and Business Services	70	32.4%
Leisure and Hospitality	70	31.6%
Education and Health Services	20	11.1%
Other Services	20	8.1%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services	70	$39.47
Other Services	20	$31.42
Leisure and Hospitality	70	$25.80
Education and Health Services	20	$24.99

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	$31.64		$39.54		-$7.90
2017	$31.31	+1.1%	$39.13	+1.1%	-$7.81
2016	$30.58	+2.4%	$38.21	+2.4%	-$7.63
2015	$29.87	+2.4%	$37.32	+2.4%	-$7.45
2014	$29.04	+2.9%	$36.29	+2.9%	-$7.25
2013	$28.35	+2.4%	$35.43	+2.4%	-$7.07
2012	$27.66	+2.5%	$34.57	+2.5%	-$6.90
2011	$27.21	+1.7%	$34.01	+1.7%	-$6.79
2010	$26.79	+1.6%	$33.48	+1.6%	-$6.68
2009	$26.22	+2.2%	$32.77	+2.2%	-$6.54
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$31.64		$24.40		$7.24
2017	$31.31	+1.1%	$24.14	+1.1%	$7.17
2016	$30.58	+2.4%	$23.49	+2.8%	$7.08
2015	$29.87	+2.4%	$22.96	+2.3%	$6.91
2014	$29.04	+2.9%	$22.48	+2.1%	$6.56
2013	$28.35	+2.4%	$22.00	+2.2%	$6.35
2012	$27.66	+2.5%	$21.55	+2.1%	$6.11
2011	$27.21	+1.7%	$21.18	+1.7%	$6.03
2010	$26.79	+1.6%	$20.85	+1.6%	$5.94
2009	$26.22	+2.2%	$20.50	+1.7%	$5.72

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 2018

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