WM is North America's leading provider of integrated environmental solutions. We partner with our customers and communities to manage and reduce waste from collection to disposal while recovering valuable resources and creating clean, renewable energy. We are on a quest for environmental performance, a mission to maximize resource value, while minimizing – and even eliminating – environmental impact so that both our economy and our environment can thrive. WM tailors its services to meet the needs of each customer group and to ensure consistent, superior service at the local level. Headquartered in Houston, the company serves nearly 20 million municipal, commercial, industrial, and residential customers through a network of 367 collection operations, 355 transfer stations, 273 active landfill disposal sites, 16 waste-to-energy plants, 104 recycling plants, and 111 beneficial-use landfill gas projects. read more

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TOTAL RATINGS: 6492

CEO: James Fish Jr.

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Waste Management Event Planner Salaries in Chicago

The average Waste Management Event Planner in Chicago earns an estimated $99,201 annually, which includes an estimated base salary of $88,534 with a $10,667 bonus. Waste Management's Event Planner compensation is $28,336 more than the US average for a Event Planner. Event Planner salaries at Waste Management in Chicago can range from $50,000 - $144,000.

In Chicago, The Marketing Department at Waste Management earns $782 more on average than the HR Department.

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$99,201

Average Compensation

$88,534: avg. base

$10,667: avg. bonus

Event Planner Salaries at Waste Management

In Chicago, Event Planners earn $7,339 more than Event Planners, and $1,064 less than Marketing Managers.

Director of Marketing

$188k*

Senior Marketing Manager

$146k*

Brand Manager

$117k*

Marketing Operations

$110k*

Content Strategist

$101k*

Marketing Manager

$100k*

Event Planner

$92k*

Content Manager

$87k*

Copywriter

$85k*

Data Analyst

$83k*

SEM Manager

$83k*

Social Media Manager

$80k*

Email Marketer

$80k*

Community Manager

$78k*

Business Analyst

$78k*

Marketing Associate

$75k*

SEO Specialist

$74k*

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Compensation at Waste Management by Department

In Chicago, The Marketing Department averages $782 more than the HR Department, and $38 less than the Design Department

Design

$101,153 Avg. total comp.

+$38

Marketing

$101,115 Avg. total comp.

$100,333 Avg. total comp.

-$782

Event Planner Compensation by Gender (All Companies)

The average female Event Planner at companies similar size to Waste Management reported making $101,913, while the average male Event Planner at similar sized companies reported making $71,500.

Event Planner Compensation by Ethnicity (All Companies)

The average Hispanic or Latino Event Planner at companies similar size to Waste Management reported making $114,400, while the average African American/Black Event Planner at similar sized companies reported making $59,000.

How Event Planners at Waste Management Rate Their Compensation

The majority of Event Planners at Waste Management believe they're compensated fairly. 50% of Event Planners at Waste Management say they receive annual bonuses, and the vast majority (73%) are satisfied with their benefits. See more compensation ratings at Waste Management

Do you believe you're paid fairly?

59% Yes

Does your company give annual bonuses?

50% Yes

Are you satisfied with your Benefits?

73% Yes

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