What are the main factors that influence a Materials/Inventory Planning Director's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Materials/Inventory Planning Director?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Materials/Inventory Planning Director roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A Materials/Inventory Planning Director's salary?

A Materials/Inventory Planning Director's salary grows with experience: a Materials/Inventory Planning Supervisor (10+ years)earns $89,707, a Materials/Inventory Planning Senior Supervisor (10+ years)earns $101,101, a Materials /Inventory Planning Manager (10+ years)earns $128,325, a Materials/Inventory Planning Senior Manager (10+ years)earns $149,584, a Materials/Inventory Planning Director (10+ years)earns $181,122,

What are the highest paying states for a Materials/Inventory Planning Director?

Materials/Inventory Planning Director salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Materials/Inventory Planning Director roles are District of Columbia $193,500, California $192,700, Massachusetts $190,200. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Materials/Inventory Planning Director roles make?

Salaries for Materials/Inventory Planning Director level roles vary by specialization: Strategic Planning Director: $218,744; Director Of Planning: $212,482; Database Planning Director: $199,390; Network Planning Director: $188,930; Supply Chain Planning Director: $176,338.

Materials/Inventory Planning Director Salary in Rhode Island

How much does a Materials/Inventory Planning Director make in Rhode Island?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Materials/Inventory Planning Director in Rhode Island is $181,200 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $87.

However, a Materials/Inventory Planning Director's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $210,048
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $164,800 to $196,300
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $149,869

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Materials/Inventory Planning Director Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$196,300	$16,358	$3,775	$94
Average	$181,200	$15,100	$3,485	$87
25th Percentile	$164,800	$13,733	$3,169	$79

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Key Factors That Influence Materials/Inventory Planning Director Salaries

A Materials/Inventory Planning Director's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Materials/Inventory Planning Director Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Materials/Inventory Planning Director's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Materials/Inventory Planning Supervisor (10+ years): $89,707
Materials/Inventory Planning Senior Supervisor (10+ years): $101,101
Materials /Inventory Planning Manager (10+ years): $128,325
Materials/Inventory Planning Senior Manager (10+ years): $149,584
Materials/Inventory Planning Director (10+ years): $181,122

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Materials/Inventory Planning Supervisor	10+ years	$89,707
Materials/Inventory Planning Senior Supervisor	10+ years	$101,101
Materials /Inventory Planning Manager	10+ years	$128,325
Materials/Inventory Planning Senior Manager	10+ years	$149,584
Materials/Inventory Planning Director	10+ years	$181,122

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How Do Materials/Inventory Planning Director Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Materials/Inventory Planning Directors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $193,500.
California: $192,700.
Massachusetts: $190,200.

District of Columbia $193,500 California $192,700 Massachusetts $190,200 Washington $189,500 New Jersey $189,400 Alaska $189,200 Connecticut $186,700 New York $185,800

Hawaii $182,600 Rhode Island $181,200 Maryland $180,200 Minnesota $178,800 Colorado $178,300 Illinois $178,100 Oregon $177,500 Delaware $177,000

New Hampshire $176,700 Virginia $176,000 Pennsylvania $174,000 Nevada $172,900 North Dakota $172,600 Michigan $172,100 Wisconsin $171,900 Vermont $171,500

Maine $170,400 Texas $170,400 Arizona $170,300 Ohio $170,100 Georgia $168,500 Indiana $167,700 Wyoming $167,600 Utah $167,300

Iowa $167,200 Kansas $166,400 Louisiana $166,100 North Carolina $166,100 Missouri $166,000 Florida $165,300 Montana $165,000 Nebraska $164,600

Kentucky $164,400 South Carolina $163,700 Tennessee $163,300 Idaho $163,100 New Mexico $161,900 Oklahoma $161,600 Alabama $160,500 South Dakota $158,800

Arkansas $157,900 West Virginia $157,400 Mississippi $155,800

Top Paying Cities for Materials/Inventory Planning Directors

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Adamsville: $183,400
Albion: $181,900
Ashaway: $183,100

Adamsville, RI $183,400 Albion, RI $181,900 Ashaway, RI $183,100 Barrington, RI $181,400 Block Island, RI $182,400 Bradford, RI $183,000 Bristol, RI $182,100 Carolina, RI $182,700

Charlestown, RI $182,700 Chepachet, RI $182,400 Clayville, RI $181,900 Coventry, RI $181,900 West Greenwich, RI $182,400 East Greenwich, RI $181,800 Exeter, RI $182,300 Fiskeville, RI $181,400

Forestdale, RI $182,800 Foster, RI $182,300 Glendale, RI $182,800 Greene, RI $182,500 Greenville, RI $181,500 Harmony, RI $181,700 Harrisville, RI $182,700 Hope, RI $181,500

Hope Valley, RI $182,900 Hopkinton, RI $183,200 Jamestown, RI $182,600 Kenyon, RI $182,700 Little Compton, RI $183,400 Manville, RI $182,100 Mapleville, RI $182,400 Newport, RI $182,700

Middletown, RI $182,800 North Kingstown, RI $182,100 North Scituate, RI $181,700 Oakland, RI $182,600 Pascoag, RI $182,900 Pawtucket, RI $181,100 Central Falls, RI $181,200 Cumberland, RI $182,200

Lincoln, RI $181,400 Portsmouth, RI $182,700 Prudence Island, RI $182,300 Rockville, RI $183,100 Saunderstown, RI $182,400 Shannock, RI $182,700 Slatersville, RI $182,800 Slocum, RI $182,400

Tiverton, RI $183,300 Wakefield, RI $182,600 Kingston, RI $182,500 Narragansett, RI $182,700 Peace Dale, RI $182,600 Warren, RI $181,900 Warwick, RI $181,400 Westerly, RI $183,100

West Kingston, RI $182,600 West Warwick, RI $181,600 Wood River Junction, RI $182,900 Woonsocket, RI $182,800 North Smithfield, RI $182,400 Wyoming, RI $182,700 Providence, RI $181,100 Cranston, RI $181,100

North Providence, RI $181,100 East Providence, RI $181,100 Riverside, RI $181,200 Rumford, RI $181,100 Smithfield, RI $181,500 Johnston, RI $181,200

Materials/Inventory Planning Director Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Materials/Inventory Planning Director salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $202,843. While startup companies pay approximate $171,600.

Materials/Inventory Planning Director Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$171,600
Growth Stage	51~500	$181,488
Established	501~5000	$195,881
Enterprise	5000+	$202,843

Materials/Inventory Planning Director Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Materials/Inventory Planning Director roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Aerospace & Defense and Business Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Materials/Inventory Planning Director positions in Transportation or Software & Networking typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Materials/Inventory Planning Director as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Materials/Inventory Planning Director

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$217,440	$105.0	20%
Business Services	$217,440	$105.0	20%
Construction	$217,440	$105.0	20%
Energy & Utilities	$217,440	$105.0	20%
Healthcare	$217,440	$105.0	20%

Materials/Inventory Planning Director Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Materials/Inventory Planning Director's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$164,800

Average $181,200/year

$196,300

$13,733

Average $15,100/month

$16,358

$3,169

Average $3,485/week

$3,775

$79

Average $87/hour

$94

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$196,300	$16,358	$3,775	$94
Average	$181,200	$15,100	$3,485	$87
25th Percentile	$164,800	$13,733	$3,169	$79

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