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Meeting, Convention, and Event Planner Salary in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts

The annual salary statistics of meeting, convention, and event planners in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage data of meeting, convention, and event planners in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy 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 Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$24,200
25th Percentile Wage	$41,440
50th Percentile Wage	$55,300
75th Percentile Wage	$73,230
90th Percentile Wage	$94,590

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for meeting, convention, and event planners in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $94,590. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $55,300. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,200.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of meeting, convention, and event planners from 2012 to 2017.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	5-Year Growth
2017	$55,300	-5.06%	-3.31%
2016	$58,100	-1.74%	-
2015	$59,110	2.28%	-
2014	$57,760	1.39%	-
2013	$56,960	-0.30%	-
2012	$57,130	-	-

Table 2. Compare Meeting, Convention, and Event Planner Salary in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy with Other Massachusetts Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $55,300 in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is in the middle of salary range for meeting, convention, and event planners in state of Massachusetts. In comparison, the annual salary of meeting, convention, and event planners in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is 21.0 percent (21.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Taunton-Norton-Raynham and 27.6 percent (27.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Peabody.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Taunton-Norton-Raynham	$70,020
Framingham	$69,410
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy	$63,010
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area	$61,030
Barnstable Town	$58,470
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy	$55,300
Nantucket Island and Marthas Vineyard nonmetropolitan area	$54,490
Springfield	$52,630
Worcester	$51,530
Pittsfield	$51,490
Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton	$50,380
North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area	$48,160
Peabody	$40,040