How much does a Meeting/Event Planner II make in Washington, DC? The average Meeting/Event Planner II salary in Washington, DC is $81,527 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $72,449 and $91,996. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

Meeting/Event Planner II Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Meeting/Event Planner II Salary $64,184 Washington,DC February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Meeting/Event Planner II Salary $72,449 Washington,DC February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Meeting/Event Planner II Salary $81,527 Washington,DC February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Meeting/Event Planner II Salary $91,996 Washington,DC February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Meeting/Event Planner II Salary $101,527 Washington,DC February 26, 2024
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What skills does a Meeting/Event Planner II need?

Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Planning: An act or process of making or carrying out plans. Establishment of goals, policies, and procedures for a social or economic unit city planning business planning.

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Assisted Living: Assisted living exemplifies the shift from "care as service" to "care as business" in the broader health care arena predicted more than three decades ago. A consumer-driven industry, assisted living offers a wide range of options, levels of care, and diversity of services (Lockhart, 2009) and is subject to state rather than federal regulatory oversight. "Assisted living" means depends on both the state and provider in question: variations in state regulatory definitions are significant and provider variables include everything from philosophy, geographic location and auspice, to organizational size and structure.

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Promotion: Developing and implementing promotional activities to attract and increase the awareness of customers in buying products.

Planning 15.43%
Assisted Living 2.31%
Promotion 1.52%
Others 80.74%

Job Description for Meeting/Event Planner II

Meeting/Event Planner II plans and organizes live or virtual meetings and events for an organization or external clients. Implements an event strategy to achieve objectives. Being a Meeting/Event Planner II researches and recommends event venues. Coordinates meeting logistics, including attendee registration, transportation, accommodations, meals, and technology. Additionally, Meeting/Event Planner II conducts rehearsals and system checks of all equipment and connectivity. Researches and maintains relationships with vendors for event support services. Coordinates budget planning and ensures that events stay within cost projections. Typically requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Meeting/Event Planner II occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be a Meeting/Event Planner II typically requires 2-4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Career Path for Meeting/Event Planner II

A career path is a sequence of jobs that leads to your short- and long-term career goals. Some follow a linear career path within one field, while others change fields periodically to achieve career or personal goals.

For Meeting/Event Planner II, the first career path typically starts with a Meeting/Event Planner III position, and then Meeting/Event Planner IV.

The second career path typically starts with a Trade Show Manager position, and then progresses to Trade Show Director.

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Meeting/Event Planner II salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Meeting/Event Planner II, the highest Meeting/Event Planner II salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Meeting/Event Planner II salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Meeting/Event Planner II salary is in Miami, FL, where the Meeting/Event Planner II salary is 2.9% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-2.9%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 5.5%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.7%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 17.5%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-0.7%

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