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Meeting, Convention, and Event Planner Salary in Lafayette-West Lafayette, Indiana

The annual salary statistics of meeting, convention, and event planners in Lafayette-West Lafayette, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of meeting, convention, and event planners in Lafayette-West Lafayette 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 Lafayette-West Lafayette, Indiana

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$33,610
25th Percentile Wage	$44,990
50th Percentile Wage	$50,410
75th Percentile Wage	$65,170
90th Percentile Wage	$68,020

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for meeting, convention, and event planners in Lafayette-West Lafayette, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $68,020. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,410. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,610.

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	$50,410	3.59%	15.73%
2021	$48,600	-9.92%	-
2020	$53,420	7.97%	-
2019	$49,160	5.04%	-
2018	$46,680	2.34%	-
2017	$45,590	6.82%	-
2016	$42,480	0.71%	-
2015	$42,180	-0.71%	-
2012	$42,480	-	-

Table 2. Compare Meeting, Convention, and Event Planner Salary in Lafayette-West Lafayette with Other Indiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $50,410, Lafayette-West Lafayette is the highest paying city for meeting, convention, and event planners in state of Indiana, followed by Fort Wayne (median annual salary $46,450). In comparison, the median annual salary of meeting, convention, and event planners in Lafayette-West Lafayette is 7.9 percent (7.9%) higher than that in Fort Wayne.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Lafayette-West Lafayette	$50,410
Fort Wayne	$46,450
Indianapolis-Carmel	$45,960
Elkhart-Goshen	$44,310
Bloomington	$43,170
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area	$42,000
Lafayette	$41,620
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area	$38,550
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area	$38,540
Gary	$35,560