Earnings
Meeting and convention planners earned median annual salaries of $56,920 in May 2023, according to the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL). The lowest 10 percent earned less than $34,410, and the highest 10 percent earned more than $99,010. The DOL reports the following mean annual salaries for meeting and convention planners by industry: business, professional, labor, political, and similar organizations, $66,620; colleges, universities, and professional schools, $60,870; and traveler accommodation, $61,870.
Benefits vary depending on the position and the employer but generally include vacation, sick leave, insurance, and other work-related benefits.
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