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



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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment		70
Mean wage		$24.42
Entry wage		$17.44
10th percentile wage		$16.60
50th percentile wage		$22.72
90th percentile wage		$36.86

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Leisure and Hospitality	50	64.3%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality	50	$22.14

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	$22.72		$36.63		-$13.91
2019	$21.98	+3.4%	$35.43	+3.4%	-$13.45
2018	$21.41	+2.6%	$34.52	+2.6%	-$13.10
2017	$20.91	+2.4%	$33.71	+2.4%	-$12.80
2016	$20.42	+2.4%	$32.93	+2.4%	-$12.50
2015	$19.86	+2.9%	$32.01	+2.9%	-$12.15
2014	$19.39	+2.4%	$31.26	+2.4%	-$11.86
2013	$18.92	+2.5%	$30.50	+2.5%	-$11.58
2012	$18.61	+1.7%	$30.00	+1.7%	-$11.39
2011	$18.32	+1.6%	$29.53	+1.6%	-$11.21
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$22.72		$23.16		-$0.44
2019	$21.98	+3.4%	$22.22	+4.2%	-$0.24
2018	$21.41	+2.6%	$21.54	+3.1%	-$0.13
2017	$20.91	+2.4%	$20.97	+2.8%	-$0.05
2016	$20.42	+2.4%	$20.49	+2.3%	-$0.06
2015	$19.86	+2.9%	$20.06	+2.1%	-$0.20
2014	$19.39	+2.4%	$19.63	+2.2%	-$0.24
2013	$18.92	+2.5%	$19.23	+2.1%	-$0.31
2012	$18.61	+1.7%	$18.90	+1.7%	-$0.29
2011	$18.32	+1.6%	$18.61	+1.6%	-$0.28

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 2020

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