PCMA Convene

MAY 31, 2017

Respondents with a CMP earned on average around $10,500 a year more than their colleagues without the designation: $86,847 versus $76,253. percent) reported in our 2016 survey. Sixty percent said they expect to get a raise within the next year. Bigger raises The average salary increase of 6.35

2017 75

2017 Education 2016 Corporate Meetings 75

PCMA Convene

MAY 31, 2017

Respondents with a CMP earned on average around $10,500 a year more than their colleagues without the designation: $86,847 versus $76,253. percent) reported in our 2016 survey. Sixty percent said they expect to get a raise within the next year. Bigger raises The average salary increase of 6.35

2017 75

2017 Education 2016 Corporate Meetings 75

PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Only 34 percent of respondents (down from 43 percent in the 2016 survey and 50 percent in the 2015 survey) indicated that they will be holding meetings outside the United States in the future. percent in the 2016 survey. 2017 attendance vs. 2016 attendance — +3.6 percent in the 2016 survey. percent compared to +4.9

Marketing 78

Marketing Meetings 2016 2007 78

PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Key performance indicators, such as 2016 attendance vs. 2015 attendance, show an increase, but at a lesser rate than last year’s survey. presidential election, during a time of political upheaval, were nonetheless cautiously optimistic about how their events would fare this year. percent. › 2016 attendance vs. 2015 attendance : +3.6

2015 40

2015 Meetings Marketing 2016 40