What are the main factors that influence a Materials Planner III's salary?

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

How does experience change A Materials Planner 's salary?

A Materials Planner 's salary grows with experience: a Materials Planner I (0-2 years)earns $59,190, a Materials Planner II (2-4 years)earns $71,964, a Materials Planner III (4-7 years)earns $88,087, a Materials Planner IV (7+ years)earns $114,073, a Materials Planner V (7-10 years)earns $147,076,

What are the highest paying states for a Materials Planner III?

Materials Planner III salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Materials Planner III roles are District of Columbia $96,306, California $95,941, Massachusetts $94,663. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Materials Planner roles make?

Salaries for Materials Planner level roles vary by specialization: Materials Planner V: $145,232; Materials Planner IV: $112,642; Facilities Planner III: $89,474; Materials/Inventory Planner III: $87,000; Senior Materials Planner: $86,990.

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Materials Planner III Salary in Delaware

How much does a Materials Planner III make in Delaware?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Materials Planner III in Delaware is $88,087 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $42.

However, a Materials Planner III's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $103,158
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $80,398 to $95,976
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $73,398

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Materials Planner III Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$95,976	$7,998	$1,846	$46
Average	$88,087	$7,341	$1,694	$42
25th Percentile	$80,398	$6,700	$1,546	$39

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Key Factors That Influence Materials Planner III Salaries

A Materials Planner III'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 Planner Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Materials Planner III'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 Planner I (0-2 years): $59,190
Materials Planner II (2-4 years): $71,964
Materials Planner III (4-7 years): $88,087
Materials Planner IV (7+ years): $114,073
Materials Planner V (7-10 years): $147,076

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Materials Planner I	0-2 years	$59,190
Materials Planner II	2-4 years	$71,964
Materials Planner III	4-7 years	$88,087
Materials Planner IV	7+ years	$114,073
Materials Planner V	7-10 years	$147,076

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How Do Materials Planner III 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 Planner IIIs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $96,306.
California: $95,941.
Massachusetts: $94,663.

District of Columbia $96,306 California $95,941 Massachusetts $94,663 Washington $94,315 New Jersey $94,280 Alaska $94,158 Connecticut $92,958 New York $92,471

Hawaii $90,914 Rhode Island $90,183 Maryland $89,687 Minnesota $89,009 Colorado $88,748 Illinois $88,661 Oregon $88,330 Delaware $88,087

New Hampshire $87,934 Virginia $87,591 Pennsylvania $86,591 Nevada $86,086 North Dakota $85,921 Michigan $85,660 Wisconsin $85,564 Vermont $85,373

Texas $84,842 Maine $84,807 Arizona $84,755 Ohio $84,694 Georgia $83,894 Indiana $83,494 Wyoming $83,416 Utah $83,294

Iowa $83,242 Kansas $82,824 Louisiana $82,702 North Carolina $82,659 Missouri $82,642 Florida $82,302 Montana $82,120 Nebraska $81,946

Kentucky $81,850 South Carolina $81,502 Tennessee $81,285 Idaho $81,198 New Mexico $80,563 Oklahoma $80,424 Alabama $79,910 South Dakota $79,049

Arkansas $78,580 West Virginia $78,327 Mississippi $77,571

Top Paying Cities for Materials Planner IIIs

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:

Lincoln: $91,166
Little Creek: $90,322
Magnolia: $90,696

Lincoln, DE $91,166 Little Creek, DE $90,322 Magnolia, DE $90,696 Milford, DE $91,166 Marydel, DE $89,983 Millsboro, DE $91,166 Millville, DE $91,775 Milton, DE $91,166

Nassau, DE $91,166 Ocean View, DE $91,775 Rehoboth Beach, DE $91,775 Seaford, DE $90,209 Selbyville, DE $91,775 Smyrna, DE $89,879 Viola, DE $90,696 Woodside, DE $90,435

Bear, DE $89,217 Newark, DE $89,252 Claymont, DE $89,322 Delaware City, DE $89,252 Hockessin, DE $89,322 Kirkwood, DE $89,252 Middletown, DE $89,696 Montchanin, DE $89,322

New Castle, DE $89,322 Odessa, DE $89,818 Port Penn, DE $89,009 Rockland, DE $89,322 Saint Georges, DE $89,252 Townsend, DE $89,687 Winterthur, DE $89,322 Lewes, DE $91,166

Wilmington, DE $89,322 Dover, DE $90,279 Dover Afb, DE $90,487 Bethany Beach, DE $91,775 Bethel, DE $90,209 Bridgeville, DE $91,166 Camden Wyoming, DE $90,374 Cheswold, DE $90,070

Clayton, DE $89,844 Dagsboro, DE $91,775 Delmar, DE $90,209 Ellendale, DE $91,166 Felton, DE $91,166 Fenwick Island, DE $91,775 Frankford, DE $91,775 Frederica, DE $91,166

Georgetown, DE $91,166 Greenwood, DE $91,166 Harbeson, DE $91,166 Harrington, DE $91,166 Hartly, DE $89,800 Houston, DE $91,166 Kenton, DE $89,844 Laurel, DE $90,209

Yorklyn, DE $89,322

Materials Planner III Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Materials Planner III'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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$80,398

Average $88,087/year

$95,976

$6,700

Average $7,341/month

$7,998

$1,546

Average $1,694/week

$1,846

$39

Average $42/hour

$46

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$95,976	$7,998	$1,846	$46
Average	$88,087	$7,341	$1,694	$42
25th Percentile	$80,398	$6,700	$1,546	$39

Materials Planner III Salary Growth & Career Path

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Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As a Materials Planner III, you have the following paths for advancement. The table below compares the salary raises for common next-step roles. By comparing these figures, you can choose the career path that best meets your financial goals.

Materials Planner III Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
Materials Planner IV	$114,073	30%
Material Requirements Planning (MRP) Specialist IV	$108,265	23%

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