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Meeting, Convention, and Event Planner Salary in Grand Junction, Colorado

The annual salary statistics of meeting, convention, and event planners in Grand Junction, Colorado is shown in Table 1. The wage information of meeting, convention, and event planners in Grand Junction is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners in Grand Junction, Colorado

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$36,400
25th Percentile Wage	$41,540
50th Percentile Wage	$49,050
75th Percentile Wage	$60,100
90th Percentile Wage	$83,810

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for meeting, convention, and event planners in Grand Junction, Colorado in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $83,810. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,050. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,400.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of meeting, convention, and event planners from 2012 to 2022.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	10-Year Growth
2022	$49,050	8.56%	38.90%
2021	$44,850	28.52%	-
2019	$32,060	4.02%	-
2018	$30,770	2.60%	-
2017	$29,970	0.00%	-
2012	$29,970	-	-

Table 2. Compare Meeting, Convention, and Event Planner Salary in Grand Junction with Other Colorado Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $49,050 in Grand Junction is in the middle of salary range for meeting, convention, and event planners in state of Colorado. In comparison, the annual salary of meeting, convention, and event planners in Grand Junction is 17.9 percent (17.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Denver-Aurora-Broomfield and 11.0 percent (11.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying East and South Colorado nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Denver-Aurora-Broomfield	$59,750
Boulder	$58,830
Northcentral Colorado nonmetropolitan area	$55,090
Greeley	$52,180
West Colorado nonmetropolitan area	$52,000
Fort Collins-Loveland	$51,860
Colorado Springs	$50,540
Pueblo	$49,900
Grand Junction	$49,050
East and South Colorado nonmetropolitan area	$43,660