Conference producer vs producer

The differences between conference producers and producers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. While it typically takes 1-2 years to become a conference producer, becoming a producer takes usually requires 6-12 months. Additionally, a producer has an average salary of $72,202, which is higher than the $48,495 average annual salary of a conference producer.

The top three skills for a conference producer include project management, phone research and senior-level executives. The most important skills for a producer are work ethic, video production, and client relationships.

Conference producer vs producer overview

	Conference Producer	Producer
Yearly salary	$48,495	$72,202
Hourly rate	$23.31	$34.71
Growth rate	18%	8%
Number of jobs	9,638	10,610
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 85%	Bachelor's Degree, 79%
Average age	38	40
Years of experience	2	12

Conference producer vs producer salary

Conference producers and producers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Conference Producer	Producer
Average salary	$48,495	$72,202
Salary range	Between $33,000 And $71,000	Between $43,000 And $120,000
Highest paying City	Austin, TX	San Francisco, CA
Highest paying state	New Jersey	Nevada
Best paying company	IES Abroad	Meta
Best paying industry	Telecommunication	-

Differences between conference producer and producer education

There are a few differences between a conference producer and a producer in terms of educational background:

	Conference Producer	Producer
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 85%	Bachelor's Degree, 79%
Most common major	Business	Communication
Most common college	San Diego State University	Harvard University

Conference producer vs producer demographics

Here are the differences between conference producers' and producers' demographics:

	Conference Producer	Producer
Average age	38	40
Gender ratio	Male, 36.3% Female, 63.7%	Male, 58.2% Female, 41.8%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.9% Unknown, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino, 16.5% Asian, 5.9% White, 61.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%	Black or African American, 7.8% Unknown, 5.6% Hispanic or Latino, 14.4% Asian, 6.3% White, 65.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%
LGBT Percentage	16%	14%

Differences between conference producer and producer duties and responsibilities

Conference producer example responsibilities.

Manage internal & external reservations for audio and videoconferencing requirements over telephone and via e-mail.
Manage internal & external reservations for audio and videoconferencing requirements over telephone and via e-mail.
Prepare weekly PowerPoint event calendars for senior leadership.

Producer example responsibilities.

Manage and augment existing budget with EP.
Manage production of a Sony HD motion graphics internal sales video.
Manage all union matters including, IASTE, DGA and AFTRA.
Prospect and generate new business through telemarketing leads, referrals, networking and cold leads.
Lead the creation of key titles including high profile X360 launch title and new NFL brand IP.
Manage and guide guest bloggers through the editing process, copy edit blogs and produce content in HTML.

Conference producer vs producer skills

Common conference producer skills

Project Management, 26%
Phone Research, 8%
Senior-Level Executives, 8%
AV, 7%
Linkedin, 6%
Event Management, 6%

Common producer skills

Work Ethic, 9%
Video Production, 6%
Client Relationships, 6%
Project Management, 6%
Cross-Selling, 6%
News Stories, 4%