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Meeting, Convention, and Event Planner Salary in Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area, Washington

The annual salary statistics of meeting, convention, and event planners in Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage information of meeting, convention, and event planners in Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area 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 Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area, Washington

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$31,710
25th Percentile Wage	$35,480
50th Percentile Wage	$41,910
75th Percentile Wage	$52,830
90th Percentile Wage	$72,270

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for meeting, convention, and event planners in Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $72,270. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $41,910. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,710.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of meeting, convention, and event planners from 2012 to 2016. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

Year	Median Salary	Growth	4-Year Growth
2016	$41,910	5.20%	0.00%
2015	$39,730	-0.38%	-
2014	$39,880	-5.09%	-
2012	$41,910	-	-

Table 2. Compare Meeting, Convention, and Event Planner Salary in Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area with Other Washington Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $41,910 in Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for meeting, convention, and event planners in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of meeting, convention, and event planners in Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area is 35.6 percent (35.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue and 25.9 percent (25.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue	$65,080
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro	$57,830
Bremerton-Silverdale	$54,020
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area	$50,850
Olympia	$50,460
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee	$50,350
Spokane	$50,030
Longview	$49,960
Bellingham	$49,710
Kennewick-Pasco-Richland	$49,470
Mount Vernon-Anacortes	$48,790
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area	$47,760
Walla Walla	$47,230
Tacoma	$46,320
Yakima	$45,090
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area	$41,910
Seattle-Bellevue-Everett	$35,620
Northwestern Washington nonmetropolitan area	$31,070