The meeting, convention, and event planning market employed roughly 138,600 people in the United States in 2019. In that year, most workers in this sector were salaried employees, with around seven thousand self-employed workers overall. While salaried jobs are projected to reach 143 thousand by 2029, the number of self-employed workers is forecast to drop to 6.5 thousand.
Number of jobs in the meeting, convention, and event planners industry in the United States in 2019, with a forecast for 2029, by category (in 1,000s)
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (September 1, 2020). Number of jobs in the meeting, convention, and event planners industry in the United States in 2019, with a forecast for 2029, by category (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 21, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1193740/meeting-convention-and-event-planners-jobs-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Number of jobs in the meeting, convention, and event planners industry in the United States in 2019, with a forecast for 2029, by category (in 1,000s)." Chart. September 1, 2020. Statista. Accessed April 21, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1193740/meeting-convention-and-event-planners-jobs-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2020). Number of jobs in the meeting, convention, and event planners industry in the United States in 2019, with a forecast for 2029, by category (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 21, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1193740/meeting-convention-and-event-planners-jobs-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Number of Jobs in The Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners Industry in The United States in 2019, with a Forecast for 2029, by Category (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Sep 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1193740/meeting-convention-and-event-planners-jobs-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Number of jobs in the meeting, convention, and event planners industry in the United States in 2019, with a forecast for 2029, by category (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1193740/meeting-convention-and-event-planners-jobs-us/ (last visited April 21, 2021)