Annual Salary Of A Wedding Planner




To be able to make an average of the annual salary of a wedding planner we have to set the prices duties of a wedding planner. Finding out the annual salary of a wedding planner means knowing what a wedding planner usually do and what is his experience and what degree has he got in this field




As you may have heard, a wedding planner can profess without any having specialized diploma or training courses he followed in becoming an active wedding planner, but it is also known that those who have a certain education in this filed can earn more money.

There are different jobs for wedding planners. One can choose to become a wedding consultant, a ceremony wedding planner, a reception wedding planner, a party wedding planner, a bridal consultant, a wedding organizer, a destination wedding planner or a full-time wedding planner. As a novice, a wedding consultant can earn from a $25,000 to #35,000 annual salary. A more experienced and professional wedding planner can easily earn somewhere around $40,000 and $75,000 per year.


The duties of a wedding planner are numberless. He or she has to firstly talk with the bride and the groom to find out what are their vision, preferences, desires and personal taste and figure it out what them, type and style of the wedding they are planning on organizing.

Once this first task has been set, the wedding planner must follow a general line to complete his mission, and that is creating checklists, deadlines, budget divisions, appointments, meetings, finding the best and the most affordable services, vendors, caterers, discussing and negotiating with the bakeries, bridal wedding dress stores, florists etc., finding the wedding locations and locals – for ceremony and reception, finding the most suitable decorative elements to complement the theme, decorating and arranging the wedding, setting the tables, seating the guests, picking the best menu, the best wedding cake, the favors, hiring the most appropriated music band and so on.


These are the principal tasks of a regular wedding planner. Above all, a good wedding planner will be finally rewarded for its qualities of leading, organizing, planning the budget and escaping the possible problems that may occur during the wedding planning process. It’s not an easy thing to be a wedding planner because all the responsibility is carried by you and your skillful mind

On these qualities: patience, organizational skills, negotiation skills, wedding budget division skills, meeting deadlines skills, availability, focusing skills, talent and artistic skills for beauty, fashion, knowledge in weddings – foreign ceremony and reception traditions, rituals, customs, capacity of solving problems, open minded, cooperation and so on, is actually based the annual salary of a wedding planner. A wedding planner’s rewording is depending on the quality, efficiency and devotion of his work.

Written by , date Apr 01, 2010 in costs
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  1. Sarah says:

    How about all the investments a wedding planner has? If the bride and the groom want different type of accessories, how about them? If we take into consideration how much work is for example to arrange a restaurant, I think the salary will be on the wane.

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