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



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South Central WDA (1Q 2018)
All Industry
Estimated employment		100
Mean wage		$29.03
Entry wage		$18.83
10th percentile wage		$17.35
50th percentile wage		$28.11
90th percentile wage		$41.59

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment / Percent
Education and Health Services	30	35.5%
Other Services	10	12.4%
Professional and Business Services	10	10.6%
Leisure and Hospitality
Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment / Median Wage
Professional and Business Services	10	$36.38
Leisure and Hospitality		$29.19
Education and Health Services	30	$25.86
Other Services	10	$19.11

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	$28.11		$34.81		-$6.70
2017	$27.82	+1.1%	$34.45	+1.1%	-$6.62
2016	$27.16	+2.4%	$33.64	+2.4%	-$6.47
2015	$26.53	+2.4%	$32.86	+2.4%	-$6.32
2014	$25.80	+2.9%	$31.95	+2.9%	-$6.14
2013	$25.19	+2.4%	$31.19	+2.4%	-$6.00
2012	$24.58	+2.5%	$30.44	+2.5%	-$5.85
2011	$24.18	+1.7%	$29.94	+1.7%	-$5.76
2010	$23.80	+1.6%	$29.47	+1.6%	-$5.67
2009	$23.30	+2.2%	$28.85	+2.2%	-$5.55
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$28.11		$21.63		$6.48
2017	$27.82	+1.1%	$21.40	+1.1%	$6.42
2016	$27.16	+2.4%	$20.83	+2.8%	$6.34
2015	$26.53	+2.4%	$20.35	+2.3%	$6.18
2014	$25.80	+2.9%	$19.93	+2.1%	$5.87
2013	$25.19	+2.4%	$19.50	+2.2%	$5.69
2012	$24.58	+2.5%	$19.11	+2.1%	$5.47
2011	$24.18	+1.7%	$18.78	+1.7%	$5.40
2010	$23.80	+1.6%	$18.48	+1.6%	$5.32
2009	$23.30	+2.2%	$18.17	+1.7%	$5.12

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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