Median wage in Canada
$28.37 an hour
Highest median wage
$32.01 an hour Yukon
Lowest median wage
$23.00 an hour New Brunswick

Wages by province and territory

Median hourly wage for conference and event planners by province and territoryCanada: $28.37 (low $17.65, high $47.53). Yukon: $32.01 (low $18.92, high $48.95). Quebec: $30.00 (low $21.43, high $43.00). British Columbia: $28.85 (low $20.00, high $42.80). Ontario: $27.47 (low $17.60, high $47.95). Alberta: $26.75 (low $20.00, high $38.57). Newfoundland and Labrador: $26.13 (low $18.74, high $37.98). Manitoba: $25.64 (low $17.31, high $40.43). Prince Edward Island: $25.00 (low $16.50, high $34.00). Saskatchewan: $25.00 (low $20.00, high $46.15). Nova Scotia: $24.79 (low $16.50, high $29.81). New Brunswick: $23.00 (low $15.65, high $36.75). Northwest Territories: not stated. Nunavut: not stated.$0$20$40$60Canada: $28.37 (low $17.65, high $47.53)Canada$28.37Yukon: $32.01 (low $18.92, high $48.95)Yukon$32.01Quebec: $30.00 (low $21.43, high $43.00)Quebec$30.00British Columbia: $28.85 (low $20.00, high $42.80)British Columbia$28.85Ontario: $27.47 (low $17.60, high $47.95)Ontario$27.47Alberta: $26.75 (low $20.00, high $38.57)Alberta$26.75Newfoundland and Labrador: $26.13 (low $18.74, high $37.98)Newfoundland and Labrador$26.13Manitoba: $25.64 (low $17.31, high $40.43)Manitoba$25.64Prince Edward Island: $25.00 (low $16.50, high $34.00)Prince Edward Island$25.00Saskatchewan: $25.00 (low $20.00, high $46.15)Saskatchewan$25.00Nova Scotia: $24.79 (low $16.50, high $29.81)Nova Scotia$24.79New Brunswick: $23.00 (low $15.65, high $36.75)New Brunswick$23.00Northwest Territories: not statedNorthwest TerritoriesNot statedNunavut: not statedNunavutNot stated
Bars show the median wage. Lines run from the low to the high wage, which are Job Bank’s 10th and 90th percentiles. Grey is all of Canada.
Median hourly wage for conference and event planners by province and territory (table)
WhereLowMedianHigh
Canada$17.65$28.37$47.53
Yukon$18.92$32.01$48.95
Quebec$21.43$30.00$43.00
British Columbia$20.00$28.85$42.80
Ontario$17.60$27.47$47.95
Alberta$20.00$26.75$38.57
Newfoundland and Labrador$18.74$26.13$37.98
Manitoba$17.31$25.64$40.43
Prince Edward Island$16.50$25.00$34.00
Saskatchewan$20.00$25.00$46.15
Nova Scotia$16.50$24.79$29.81
New Brunswick$15.65$23.00$36.75
Northwest TerritoriesNot statedNot statedNot stated
NunavutNot statedNot statedNot stated

Job outlook by province and territory

Job outlook for conference and event planners by province and territory, 1 to 5Yukon: undetermined. Quebec: Limited (2 of 5). British Columbia: Limited (2 of 5). Ontario: Limited (2 of 5). Alberta: Moderate (3 of 5). Newfoundland and Labrador: undetermined. Manitoba: Moderate (3 of 5). Prince Edward Island: Moderate (3 of 5). Saskatchewan: Good (4 of 5). Nova Scotia: Moderate (3 of 5). New Brunswick: Moderate (3 of 5). Northwest Territories: undetermined. Nunavut: undetermined.12345Yukon: undeterminedYukonUndeterminedQuebec: Limited (2 of 5)QuebecLimitedBritish Columbia: Limited (2 of 5)British ColumbiaLimitedOntario: Limited (2 of 5)OntarioLimitedAlberta: Moderate (3 of 5)AlbertaModerateNewfoundland and Labrador: undeterminedNewfoundland and LabradorUndeterminedManitoba: Moderate (3 of 5)ManitobaModeratePrince Edward Island: Moderate (3 of 5)Prince Edward IslandModerateSaskatchewan: Good (4 of 5)SaskatchewanGoodNova Scotia: Moderate (3 of 5)Nova ScotiaModerateNew Brunswick: Moderate (3 of 5)New BrunswickModerateNorthwest Territories: undeterminedNorthwest TerritoriesUndeterminedNunavut: undeterminedNunavutUndetermined
1 is a very limited outlook and 5 a very good one.
Job outlook for conference and event planners by province and territory, 1 to 5 (table)
WhereOutlook
YukonUndetermined
QuebecLimited (2 of 5)
British ColumbiaLimited (2 of 5)
OntarioLimited (2 of 5)
AlbertaModerate (3 of 5)
Newfoundland and LabradorUndetermined
ManitobaModerate (3 of 5)
Prince Edward IslandModerate (3 of 5)
SaskatchewanGood (4 of 5)
Nova ScotiaModerate (3 of 5)
New BrunswickModerate (3 of 5)
Northwest TerritoriesUndetermined
NunavutUndetermined

Education and training

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