Do You Earn $60,714?

If you're a meeting professional in the United States with a salary just north of $60,000, consider yourself on target. According to the 2002 Salary Survey conducted by Meeting Professionals International, the average U.S. planner will earn $60,714 this year, up from $54,613 in 2000. The average salary for all respondents — including those from Canada and the rest of the world — is $59,447.