The annual salary statistics of meeting, convention, and event planners in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of meeting, convention, and event planners in Dallas-Plano-Irving 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 | $33,770 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $42,000 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $52,910 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $70,790 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $95,210 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for meeting, convention, and event planners in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $95,210. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $52,910. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,770.
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 | $52,910 | -5.97% | 13.53% |
| 2016 | $56,070 | 3.42% | - |
| 2015 | $54,150 | -1.24% | - |
| 2014 | $54,820 | 11.42% | - |
| 2013 | $48,560 | 5.79% | - |
| 2012 | $45,750 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $52,910, Dallas-Plano-Irving is the highest paying city for meeting, convention, and event planners in state of Texas, followed by Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $52,690). In comparison, the median annual salary of meeting, convention, and event planners in Dallas-Plano-Irving is .4 percent (.4%) higher than that in Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area.