Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners Jobs Pay in Champaign-Urbana, IL
Average Hourly Pay
$31.37
2.0%Below national average
Range: $29.88 – $32.87
Average Annual Pay
$65,258
2.0%Below national average
Range: $62,150 – $68,365
How much do Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
Entry Level
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$26.66/hr
Range: $25.40 – $27.94
Annual Rate
$55,469
Range: $52,828 – $58,110
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$31.37/hr
Range: $29.88 – $32.87
Annual Rate
$65,258
Range: $62,150 – $68,365
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$36.08/hr
Range: $34.36 – $37.80
Annual Rate
$75,047
Range: $71,473 – $78,620
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners job description
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners professionals perform specialized duties that contribute to organizational success. They apply their skills and knowledge to meet job requirements and deliver quality results.
Responsibilities
- •Perform assigned duties efficiently
- •Follow company policies and procedures
- •Collaborate with team members
- •Maintain quality standards
- •Report issues to supervisors
- •Complete required training
Skills
- •Job-specific technical skills
- •Communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Time management
- •Teamwork
- •Adaptability
Qualifications
- •Relevant experience or education
- •Ability to meet job requirements
- •Background check may be required
- •Reliable transportation
