Event Planner
Coordinate all aspects of events including meetings, conferences, weddings, and corporate functions.
$57K
Median Salary
8%
Job Growth
$35K
Entry Salary
$85K
Senior Salary
Education:Bachelor's in Hospitality or BusinessOutlook:AverageWork:Venue/OfficeCategory:Business & Finance
Salary Estimator
Entry (0 yr)Mid (10 yr)Senior (20 yr)
$35,000
Entry Level
$47,500
Your Estimate
$85,000
Senior Level
Salary Range
$35K$57K median$85K
Key Skills
Vendor ManagementBudgetingLogisticsClient RelationsCreativity
Recommended Certifications
- 1CMP
- 2CSEP
- 3CPCE
Top Employers
HotelsEvent CompaniesCorporateNon-profits
Education Path
To pursue a career as a Event Planner, you will typically need: Bachelor's in Hospitality or Business.
While job growth is moderate, skilled professionals continue to find opportunities. Specialization and certifications can improve prospects.
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