Special Events Coordinator
Special Events Coordinator Job Description
Meeting and Convention Planners Coordinate activities of staff and convention personnel to make arrangements for group meetings and conventions. Recreation Workers Conduct recreation activities with groups in public, private, or volunteer agencies or recreation facilities. Organize and promote activities, such as arts and crafts, sports, games, music, dramatics, social recreation, camping, and hobbies, taking into account the needs and interests of individual members.
Special Events Coordinator Salary Statistics as of 2015
Average annual salary for a Special Events Coordinator is $36423 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $51254. The lowest salary reported was $24673. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Median hourly wage for a Special Events Coordinator is $14.925 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $17.52. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $12.33. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Bonuses for a Special Events Coordinator are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $12.5 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with under 1 year of experience.
These are the highest paying states for a Special Events Coordinator. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
California – $29,927 – $60,865
Florida – $26,297 – $48,500
Illinois – $25,913 – $46,219
New York – $25,342 – $51,600
Pennsylvania – $19,392 – $48,945
Texas – $26,179 – $45,552
Washington – $22,021 – $52,146
These are the highest paying cities for a Special Events Coordinator. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
New York, New York –
Washington, District of Columbia –
Houston, Texas –
Los Angeles, California –
Chicago, Illinois –
Phoenix, Arizona –
Seattle, Washington –
This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Special Events Coordinator from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $36423 while in 2007 it was just $33778.04
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Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 12% of Special Events Coordinators were males while 88% were females. These numbers are based on averages across all states combined. Some individual states may have a much different ratio however.
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