The annual salary statistics of meeting, convention, and event planners in Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, Hawaii is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of meeting, convention, and event planners in Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $41,670 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $60,440 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $70,230 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $79,710 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $156,000 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for meeting, convention, and event planners in Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, Hawaii in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $156,000. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $70,230. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $41,670.
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 | $70,230 | 11.92% | 30.30% |
| 2021 | $61,860 | 3.36% | - |
| 2020 | $59,780 | 1.39% | - |
| 2019 | $58,950 | 0.76% | - |
| 2018 | $58,500 | 0.87% | - |
| 2017 | $57,990 | 15.59% | - |
| 2016 | $48,950 | 3.21% | - |
| 2015 | $47,380 | -3.31% | - |
| 2012 | $48,950 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $70,230, Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina is the highest paying city for meeting, convention, and event planners in state of Hawaii, followed by Urban Honolulu (median annual salary $63,190). In comparison, the median annual salary of meeting, convention, and event planners in Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina is 10.0 percent (10.0%) higher than that in Urban Honolulu.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina | |
| Urban Honolulu | |
| Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area | |
| Honolulu |