Banquet Coordinator Salary in the United States

How much does a Banquet Coordinator make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Banquet Coordinator in the United States is $59,988 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $29.

However, a Banquet Coordinator's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $79,016
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $51,702 to $69,948
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $44,159
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Banquet Coordinator Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $69,948 $5,829 $1,345 $34
Average $59,988 $4,999 $1,154 $29
25th Percentile $51,702 $4,309 $994 $25
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Key Factors That Influence Banquet Coordinator Salaries

A Banquet Coordinator's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Banquet Coordinator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Banquet Coordinator's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $58,032
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $58,607
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $59,413
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $60,887
  • Expert (over 8 years): $64,123
Levels Salary
Entry Level Banquet Coordinator$58,032
Intermediate Level Banquet Coordinator$58,607
Senior Level Banquet Coordinator$59,413
Specialist Level Banquet Coordinator$60,887
Expert Level Banquet Coordinator$64,123
$58,032 0 yr
$58,607 < 2 yrs
$59,413 2-4 yrs
$60,887 5-8 yrs
$64,123 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Banquet Coordinators

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $75,663
  • San Francisco: $74,919
  • Oakland: $73,257

What Skills Can Increase a Banquet Coordinator's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Presentation (Mentioned in 8.53% Job Postings): Presentation conveys information from a speaker to an audience. Presentations are typically demonstrations, introduction, lecture, or speech meant to inform, persuade, inspire, motivate, build goodwill, or present a new idea/product.
  • Food Service (Mentioned in 2.44% Job Postings): The foodservice or catering industry includes the businesses, institutions, and companies which prepare meals outside the home.
  • Food Handling (Mentioned in 1.35% Job Postings): Food Handling means one or more operations of food production, manufacture, offering or displaying for sale, storage, preserving, wrapping, transportation, delivery, importation, exportation, or the licensing or approval for any of such activities.
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Presentation 8.53%
Food Service 2.44%
Food Handling 1.35%
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Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Banquet Coordinator's salary.
  • Instructing: Can increase your salary by up to 13%.
  • Production Orders: Can increase your salary by up to 12%.
  • Customer Satisfaction: Can increase your salary by up to 11%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Instructing
 $67,787
13%
Production Orders
 $67,187
12%
Customer Satisfaction
 $66,587
11%
Coaching
 $65,387
9%
SOP
 $65,387
9%
Procurement
 $65,387
9%
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How Education impacts a Banquet Coordinator's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Banquet Coordinators enter the field with a No Diploma degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Banquet Coordinator with a No Diploma is between $55,899 and $61,197).

Banquet Coordinator Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Banquet Coordinator
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 1.8%
High School 14.5%
Associates 52.7%
Bachelors 27.3%
Masters 3.6%
Doctorate 3.6%
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Banquet Coordinator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Banquet Coordinator's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$51,702
Average $59,988/year
$69,948
$4,309
Average $4,999/month
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$994
Average $1,154/week
$1,345
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Average $29/hour
$34
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $69,948 $5,829 $1,345 $34
Average $59,988 $4,999 $1,154 $29
25th Percentile $51,702 $4,309 $994 $25

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Salary Trends for Banquet Coordinator

Salaries for a Banquet Coordinator can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $53,060 in 2023 to around $52,098 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Banquet Coordinator salary trends, .

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