The annual salary statistics of meeting, convention, and event planners in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of meeting, convention, and event planners in Baltimore-Towson 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 | $34,210 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,010 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $61,590 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $70,870 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $81,230 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for meeting, convention, and event planners in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $81,230. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,590. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,210.
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 | $61,590 | 21.09% | 32.57% |
| 2021 | $48,600 | -7.22% | - |
| 2020 | $52,110 | -1.55% | - |
| 2019 | $52,920 | -0.59% | - |
| 2018 | $53,230 | 5.24% | - |
| 2017 | $50,440 | -0.26% | - |
| 2016 | $50,570 | -2.04% | - |
| 2015 | $51,600 | 2.09% | - |
| 2014 | $50,520 | 3.17% | - |
| 2013 | $48,920 | 15.11% | - |
| 2012 | $41,530 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $61,590, Baltimore-Towson is the second highest paying city for meeting, convention, and event planners in state of Maryland, following the highest paying city Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick (median annual salary of $65,230). Compared with Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick, the median annual salary of meeting, convention, and event planners in Baltimore-Towson is 5.6 percent (5.6%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick | |
| Baltimore-Towson | |
| California-Lexington Park | |
| Salisbury | |
| Upper Eastern Shore nonmetropolitan area | |
| Maryland nonmetropolitan area |