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Banquet coordinator demographics and statistics in the US

Banquet coordinator demographics research summary. Zippia estimates banquet coordinator demographics and statistics in the United States by using a database of 30 million profiles. Our banquet coordinator estimates are verified against BLS, Census, and current job openings data for accuracy. Zippia's data science team found the following key facts about banquet coordinators after extensive research and analysis:

  • There are over 27,100 banquet coordinators currently employed in the United States.
  • 68.2% of all banquet coordinators are women, while 31.8% are men.
  • The average banquet coordinator age is 36 years old.
  • The most common ethnicity of banquet coordinators is White (56.9%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (19.0%), Black or African American (11.5%) and Asian (6.7%).
  • In 2022, women earned 96% of what men earned.
  • 10% of all banquet coordinators are LGBT.
  • Banquet coordinators are 78% more likely to work at private companies in comparison to public companies.
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Banquet coordinator gender statistics

68.2% of banquet coordinators are women and 31.8% of banquet coordinators are men.
  • Female, 68.2%
  • Male, 31.8%

Banquet coordinator gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Female68.2%
Male31.8%

Banquet coordinator gender pay gap

Women earn 96¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$37,274
female-income
Female income
$35,809

Banquet coordinator gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in banquet coordinator positions over time. Currently, 68.2% of banquet coordinators are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Banquet coordinator gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201031.32%68.68%
201131.57%68.43%
201231.32%68.68%
201334.64%65.36%
201432.15%67.85%
201532.88%67.12%
201634.40%65.60%
201734.01%65.99%
201834.00%66.00%
201933.30%66.70%
202034.09%65.91%
202131.79%68.21%

Banquet coordinator related jobs gender ratio

We compared banquet coordinators with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, corporate executive chef and chef de cuisine have the biggest gender ratio gaps.

Job titleMaleFemale
Lunchroom Monitor5%95%
Waiter/Waitress, Captain13%87%
Lunchroom Supervisor13%87%
Banquet Coordinator32%68%
Executive Chef88%12%
Chef De Cuisine90%10%
Corporate Executive Chef91%9%

Banquet coordinator demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among banquet coordinators is White, which makes up 56.9% of all banquet coordinators. Comparatively, 19.0% of banquet coordinators are Hispanic or Latino and 11.5% of banquet coordinators are Black or African American.
  • White, 56.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 19.0%
  • Black or African American, 11.5%
  • Asian, 6.7%
  • Unknown, 5.0%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%

Banquet coordinator race

Banquet coordinator racePercentages
White56.9%
Hispanic or Latino19.0%
Black or African American11.5%
Asian6.7%
Unknown5.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.9%

Banquet coordinator race and ethnicity over time

See how banquet coordinator racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Banquet coordinator race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201063.49%11.70%6.69%15.51%
201161.94%12.57%6.42%16.31%
201262.19%11.49%6.66%16.62%
201361.57%11.67%6.83%16.77%
201460.41%12.49%6.47%17.44%
201561.95%10.45%6.95%17.81%
201661.32%11.47%6.84%16.83%
201759.56%11.60%6.75%18.63%
201860.57%10.30%6.93%18.18%
201961.59%10.22%6.73%18.07%
202057.52%10.59%7.08%18.88%
202156.94%11.46%6.72%19.04%

Banquet coordinator wage gap by race

According to our data, asian banquet coordinators have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american banquet coordinators have the lowest average salary at $36,497.
$39,000
$38,000
$37,000
$36,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$37,350
White$36,875
Black or African American$36,497
Asian$37,916
Hispanic or Latino$37,749

Average banquet coordinator age

See how the average age of banquet coordinators varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Banquet coordinator age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Black or African American3440
Unknown2836
Asian3543
Hispanic or Latino3133
White3136
American Indian and Alaska Native33

Banquet coordinator age breakdown

The average age of banquet coordinators is 40+ years years old, representing 39% of the banquet coordinator population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Banquet coordinator age breakdown

Banquet Coordinator YearsPercentages
40+ years39%
30-40 years24%
20-30 years34%

Banquet coordinator educational attainment

The most common degree for banquet coordinators is bachelor's degree, with 58% of banquet coordinators earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 19% and associate degree degree at 13%.
  • Bachelor's, 58%
  • Associate, 19%
  • High School Diploma, 13%
  • Diploma, 4%
  • Other Degrees, 6%

Banquet coordinators by degree level

Banquet coordinator degreePercentages
Bachelor's58%
Associate19%
High School Diploma13%
Diploma4%
Other Degrees6%

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Banquet coordinator wage gap by degree level

According to the data, banquet coordinators with a Associate degree earn more than those without, at $38,341 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, banquet coordinators earn a median annual income of $38,215 compared to $35,908 for banquet coordinators with an High School Diploma degree.
$39,000
$38,000
$37,000
$36,000
$35,000
High School Diploma or Less
Bachelor's Degree
Some College/ Associate Degree
EducationSalary
High School Diploma or Less$35,908
Bachelor's Degree$38,215
Some College/ Associate Degree$38,341

Banquet coordinator employment statistics

Most banquet coordinators work for a private in the hospitality industry.

Company size where banquet coordinators work

Below, you can see the size of companies where banquet coordinators work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Banquet coordinator jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees10%
50 - 100 employees17%
100 - 500 employees27%
500 - 1,000 employees11%
1,000 - 10,000 employees23%
> 10,000 employees11%

Banquet coordinator jobs by company type

Employees with the banquet coordinator job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most banquet coordinators prefer to work at private companies over public companies.

Education

Public

Private

Government

Banquet coordinator jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Education6%
Public13%
Private78%
Government3%

Banquet coordinator jobs by industry

The most common industries for banquet coordinators are hospitality, education and professional.

Hospitality

Education

Professional

Health Care

Fortune 500

Banquet coordinator turnover and employment statistics

Banquet coordinator unemployment rate over time

The unemployment rate for banquet coordinators between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Banquet coordinator unemployment rate by year

YearBanquet coordinator unemployment rate
20108.32%
20118.45%
20127.13%
20137.04%
20145.72%
20154.46%
20164.74%
20174.34%
20184.18%
20193.78%
20207.32%
20217.89%

Average banquet coordinator tenure

The average banquet coordinator stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,310 banquet coordinators resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Banquet coordinator tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year19%
1-2 years39%
3-4 years16%
5-7 years11%
8-10 years4%
11+ years10%

Banquet coordinator LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of banquet coordinators that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Food Prep/Dishwasher6.78%113,200
Server And Hostess7.02%97,109
Party Host7.29%10,198
Kitchen Crew7.36%166,944
Lead Bartender7.68%28,748
Chef De Cuisine7.85%18,300
Banquet Coordinator10.00%-

Similar banquet coordinator jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Food Prep/Dishwasher6.78%113,200
Server And Hostess7.02%97,109
Party Host7.29%10,198
Kitchen Crew7.36%166,944
Lead Bartender7.68%28,748
Chef De Cuisine7.85%18,300

Foreign languages spoken by banquet coordinators

The most common foreign language among banquet coordinators is Spanish at 42.6%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Chinese at 12.8% and French is the third-most popular at 12.8%.
  • Spanish, 42.6%
  • Chinese, 12.8%
  • French, 12.8%
  • Mandarin, 10.6%
  • Cantonese, 4.3%
  • Other, 16.9%

Banquet coordinator languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish42.6%
Chinese12.8%
French12.8%
Mandarin10.6%
Cantonese4.3%
Other16.9%

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Banquet coordinator location demographics

Which city has the most Banquet Coordinators?

By looking through more than 1,310 resumes, we found that the most popular places for banquet coordinators are New York, NY and Atlanta, GA.
Number of Banquet Coordinators

Banquet coordinator jobs by state

RankStateNumber of jobsAverage salary
1Alabama528$28,887
2California460$45,198
3Florida410$34,649
4Oklahoma388$30,373
5Texas372$31,605
6New York320$40,712
7New Hampshire287$35,735
8Massachusetts263$42,047
9New Mexico263$32,160
10North Carolina248$35,003
11Pennsylvania238$38,592
12West Virginia224$30,062
13Illinois216$31,080
14Idaho212$33,340
15Maine206$35,088
16Georgia192$31,547
17Ohio182$33,902
18Virginia181$41,975
19Delaware169$41,241
20New Jersey136$44,613
21Tennessee135$31,761
22Arizona134$37,658
23Maryland134$40,013
24Indiana126$35,893
25Colorado125$38,580
26Wisconsin123$38,172
27North Dakota116$35,828
28Michigan111$33,209
29South Dakota104$35,124
30Missouri98$31,944
31Connecticut91$42,406
32Minnesota85$34,888
33South Carolina83$32,115
34Washington79$44,587
35Kentucky76$31,556
36Nevada63$36,508
37Utah55$34,016
38Louisiana54$29,143
39Iowa50$36,618
40Oregon48$41,355
41Mississippi47$30,134
42Arkansas41$28,968
43Rhode Island37$42,316
44Kansas37$31,208
45Nebraska35$35,136
46District of Columbia29$45,309
47Montana24$35,153
48Wyoming15$39,120
49Hawaii15$47,989
50Alaska15$38,733
51Vermont13$36,187

Where are banquet coordinators in high demand?

Banquet coordinators are in high demand in Chicago, IL. There are currently 3 job openings for banquet coordinators here. We looked over job openings to determine where in the country banquet coordinators are in the most demand.
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