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



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North Central Workforce Development Area (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment		240
Mean wage		$28.99
Entry wage		$18.94
10th percentile wage		$17.03
50th percentile wage		$27.61
90th percentile wage		$44.02

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Leisure and Hospitality	60	25.9%
Professional and Business Services	50	20.0%
Financial Activities	40	16.4%
Education and Health Services	40	16.3%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Financial Activities	40	$37.88
Professional and Business Services	50	$29.36
Education and Health Services	40	$27.31
Leisure and Hospitality	60	$22.51

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	$27.61		$36.57		-$8.96
2019	$26.71	+3.4%	$35.37	+3.4%	-$8.66
2018	$26.02	+2.6%	$34.46	+2.6%	-$8.44
2017	$25.41	+2.4%	$33.65	+2.4%	-$8.24
2016	$24.82	+2.4%	$32.87	+2.4%	-$8.05
2015	$24.13	+2.9%	$31.96	+2.9%	-$7.83
2014	$23.56	+2.4%	$31.20	+2.4%	-$7.64
2013	$22.99	+2.5%	$30.45	+2.5%	-$7.46
2012	$22.62	+1.7%	$29.95	+1.7%	-$7.33
2011	$22.26	+1.6%	$29.49	+1.6%	-$7.22
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$27.61		$24.42		$3.19
2019	$26.71	+3.4%	$23.43	+4.2%	$3.28
2018	$26.02	+2.6%	$22.72	+3.1%	$3.30
2017	$25.41	+2.4%	$22.11	+2.8%	$3.30
2016	$24.82	+2.4%	$21.60	+2.3%	$3.22
2015	$24.13	+2.9%	$21.15	+2.1%	$2.98
2014	$23.56	+2.4%	$20.70	+2.2%	$2.86
2013	$22.99	+2.5%	$20.28	+2.1%	$2.71
2012	$22.62	+1.7%	$19.93	+1.7%	$2.68
2011	$22.26	+1.6%	$19.62	+1.6%	$2.64

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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