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Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners in Alaska

Considering a career as a Meeting, Convention, or Event Planner in Alaska?

$53,320 Median Salary
10 Job Openings
  • Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners in Alaska earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners Work in Alaska?

70 people worked as Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners in 2018 in this state.

There were 80 Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 1,210 Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners working in it, which means Alaska has fewer Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners than average.

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Job Projections for Alaska

Jobs for Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners in this state are not projected to grow or decrease, but nationwide they are growing at a rate of 10.9%.

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Alaska Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 10 annual job openings, and 70 total jobs in 2026 for Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 15,100 annual jobs and 129,400 total jobs in 2026.

What do Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners Make in Alaska?

In 2018 wages for Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners ranged from $33,800 to $63,770 with $53,320 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $16.25 to $30.66. The median hourly rate was $25.63.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $26.37 an hour.

The hourly rate declined by $0.74.

The median salary in Alaska is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Alaska Metros for Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Anchorage, AK 50 $54,330

Top States for Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners Employment

View the list below to see where most Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 16,200 $53,100
New York 10,340 $60,510
Florida 7,540 $45,130
Texas 7,490 $49,080
Illinois 4,420 $49,170
Virginia 3,870 $57,980
Pennsylvania 3,840 $45,160
North Carolina 3,120 $42,520
Massachusetts 3,090 $52,480
New Jersey 3,060 $61,750
Colorado 3,030 $48,210
Ohio 3,000 $44,890
Maryland 2,870 $55,760
Michigan 2,720 $45,530
Georgia 2,700 $48,370
Washington 2,650 $49,690
Minnesota 2,530 $51,650
District of Columbia 2,510 $65,090
Missouri 2,360 $42,390
Tennessee 1,830 $41,170

Below are the states where Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia $65,090
New Jersey $61,750
New York $60,510
Virginia $57,980
Connecticut $56,470
Maryland $55,760
Hawaii $53,740
Alaska $53,320
California $53,100
Rhode Island $52,940

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