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Event Coordinator | £30,474 /yr |
Senior Event Coordinator | £32,351 /yr |
Lead Event Coordinator | £31,389 /yr |
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Event Coordinator | £30,474 /yr |
Senior Event Coordinator | £32,351 /yr |
Lead Event Coordinator | £31,389 /yr |
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The average salary for an Event Coordinator is £30,474 per year in United Kingdom. Salaries estimates are based on 694 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by an Event Coordinator employees in United Kingdom.
The highest salary for an Event Coordinator in United Kingdom is £38,307 per year.
The lowest salary for an Event Coordinator in United Kingdom is £24,788 per year.
Pay for event coordinators is around or slightly below the average salary, reflecting the relatively simple entry requirements of the role. Most event coordinators work full time plus additional hours when preparing for big events. Event coordinators may be able to increase their client base by attending networking events, or progressing into more senior roles like events management. With more experience, they might be able to set up their own freelance business or work for businesses on a freelance basis.
The only real way to develop your skills as an event coordinator is on the job. If you’re lacking experience, work placements and volunteering are the ideal way of experiencing other industries first-hand and different types of events, such as galas, fundraisers for non-profits, and corporate events. This will considerably enhance your CV and at the same time, your earning power as an event coordinator. Specialist experience may also attract a higher salary, and although a degree is not necessary for this job, choosing to study a marketing or business course will make you stand out and push you into higher-paying positions.
Don’t forget that networking is a good way of finding the best suppliers for the events you're coordinating. This will raise your profile and make you a valuable asset to your employer.
Negotiating better pay in yourevent coordinator job should take into account what the average salary is in your area for similar positions. Compare your current pay (or the offer you've received) to make sure the salary matches your skills and experience. Event jobs rely heavily on networking, so getting to know helpful suppliers to benefit future events will put you in a better position to discuss a pay rise. Factor in high-profile venues where your input made the event a success to prove you are a valuable asset to the company and showcase this to your boss. Remember to negotiate additional benefits as part of your compensation package, too.
About 63.78% of Event Coordinator professionals feel satisfied with their salary, according to anonymous Glassdoor ratings. An additional £2,075 in potential pay per year, among other factors, can qualify the annual pay of an Event Coordinator in United Kingdom as a good salary.
Event Coordinator professionals in United Kingdom have a wide total pay range, between £20,824 and £48,488 depending on experience, with an estimated total pay of £30,474 following the average career path of an Event Coordinator.