Collective bargaining coverage limited among conference and event planners

25 Aug 2023 - 20 years of work experience reaps conference and event planners a salary ranging from R21 153 to R45 706 per month. 72% of workers state that they have a permanent contract for the work that they are doing. This is the conclusion of research carried out by Mywage.co.za, in 2023.

Highest salary for conference and event planners with 30 years of experience: R20 070 to R50 868 per month

Based on our survey, workers in this occupation with 30 years of work experience earn the highest salary: between R20 070 and R50 868 per month. Starting workers in this occupation with one year of experience, earn from R11 942 to R24 465 per month.

Conference and event planners mostly female

67% of people in this job have 1 child or more. Workers in this occupation who answered the survey are mostly between 30 and 39 years of age. Of the respondents, 91% are female and 9% are male.

Employees work 42 hours per week on average.

Majority organisations employ 500 or more workers

35% of all participating workers work in a multinational organisation. People in this job who have a permanent contract for the work they are performing, add up to 72%. In most cases, employees report that the majority of their coworkers are female. 42% of people in this job have worked fewer than 5 years since their first job. Employees who do not have a permanent contract for the work they are performing, added up to 28% of respondents. Employees mostly work in organisations consisting of 500 or more people.

The survey shows that 10% of the workers feel highly dissatisfied about their position. In general, most employees are satisfied with their position. This is the case for 36% of the employees.

Wage dissatisfaction high among conference and event planners

Of all surveyed people in this job, 33% feel highly dissatisfied about their salary. 37% of the people in this job reports to be dissatisfied with their wage.

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