How much does a keynote speaker cost?

Most professional keynote speakers on SummonSpeakers sit between $7,000 and $30,000. Emerging speakers start lower; broadcast names and former heads of state go well above. Every profile shows a band.

How do I book a speaker?

Send an enquiry with your date, audience size and topic. We reply within one business day with a shortlist and confirmed fees, then you book directly with the speaker through us.

Why do some speakers not show a fee?

Speakers with a full profile publish a fee band. The wider roster is searchable by category, location and gender while we confirm each speaker's current rate, so send an enquiry and we come back with the exact figure within one business day.

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2,131 speakers, searchable by category, location and gender. Every full profile publishes a fee band, so you can shortlist inside your budget before you contact anyone.

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Prof. Geoffrey Blainey AC
Authors · Celebrity · Environment & Climate Change · Social Trends & Current Affairs +3 more
VIC
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Prof. Neville Norman
Business · Economy & Finance · Master of Ceremonies (MCs) & Hosts · Social Trends & Current Affairs +2 more
VIC · Melbourne
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Professor Ian Harper AO
Business · Economy & Finance · Master of Ceremonies (MCs) & Hosts · Social Trends & Current Affairs +2 more
VIC · Melbourne
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Professor Peter Greste
After Dinner Speakers · Inspirational · Media · Politics & Law +2 more
QLD · Brisbane
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Professor Timothy Lynch
Business · Politics & Law · Social Trends & Current Affairs · World Affairs
VIC · Melbourne; Regional Victoria
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Rahni Sadler
Celebrity · Media · World Affairs
NSW
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Richard Crawford
Adventurers · Environment & Climate Change · Storytelling · Sustainability +1 more
International · USA
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Richard Watson
Business · Inspirational · Leadership · Master of Ceremonies (MCs) & Hosts +3 more
International · UK
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Rob Gell AM FRGS FEIANZ
Celebrity · Environment & Climate Change · Master of Ceremonies (MCs) & Hosts · Technology, Future & Innovation +1 more
VIC · Melbourne
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Robin de Crespigny
After Dinner Speakers · Authors · Celebrity · Motivational +4 more
NSW · Sydney
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Robyn Williams AO
Celebrity · Environment & Climate Change · Master of Ceremonies (MCs) & Hosts · Technology, Future & Innovation +1 more
NSW · Sydney
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Rt Hon Sir John Key
Business · Economy & Finance · Leadership · Politics & Law +1 more
New Zealand · Auckland
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Samantha Jewel
Creativity & Innovation · Environment & Climate Change · Motivational · Social Trends & Current Affairs +2 more
VIC · Melbourne
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Scott Rankin
Creativity & Innovation · Diversity & Inclusion · Leadership · Technology, Future & Innovation +1 more
TAS · Wynyard
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Sir Bob Geldof
Business · Celebrity · Environment & Climate Change · Politics & Law +2 more
International · UK
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Stephen Brady AO CVO
Business · Diversity & Inclusion · Economy & Finance · Leadership +2 more
NSW
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The Hon Alexander Downer AC
Economy & Finance · Environment & Climate Change · Leadership · Politics & Law +2 more
SA · Adelaide
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The Hon. John Howard OM AC
Economy & Finance · Leadership · Politics & Law · Technology, Future & Innovation +1 more
NSW · Sydney
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The Hon. Lindsay Tanner
Celebrity · Economy & Finance · Environment & Climate Change · Leadership +2 more
VIC · Melbourne
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The Honorable Kim Beazley AC
Economy & Finance · Leadership · Politics & Law · World Affairs
WA · Perth
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Virginia Trioli
Master of Ceremonies (MCs) & Hosts · Media · Virtual · World Affairs
VIC · Melbourne
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Waleed Aly
Business · Celebrity · Education · Master of Ceremonies (MCs) & Hosts +3 more
VIC · Melbourne
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Whitney Fitzsimmons
Business · Leadership · Master of Ceremonies (MCs) & Hosts · Media +1 more
NSW · Sydney
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How much does a keynote speaker cost?: Most professional keynote speakers on SummonSpeakers sit between $7,000 and $30,000. Emerging speakers start lower; broadcast names and former heads of state go well above. Every profile shows a band.
How do I book a speaker?: Send an enquiry with your date, audience size and topic. We reply within one business day with a shortlist and confirmed fees, then you book directly with the speaker through us.
Why do some speakers not show a fee?: Speakers with a full profile publish a fee band. The wider roster is searchable by category, location and gender while we confirm each speaker's current rate, so send an enquiry and we come back with the exact figure within one business day.

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