Central Maintenance Planner Salary in the United States

How much does a Central Maintenance Planner make in the United States?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Central Maintenance Planner in the United States is $68,847 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $33.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $80,079
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $61,845 to $74,726
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $55,471
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Central Maintenance Planner Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $74,726 $6,227 $1,437 $36
Average $68,847 $5,737 $1,324 $33
25th Percentile $61,845 $5,154 $1,189 $30
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Key Factors That Influence Central Maintenance Planner Salaries

A Central Maintenance Planner'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 Central Maintenance Planner Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Central Maintenance Planner'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:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $68,414
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $89,614
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $112,604
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $129,628
  • Expert (over 8 years): $112,632
Levels Salary
Central M... Level Central Maintenance Planner$68,414
Maintenan... Level Central Maintenance Planner$89,614
Maintenan... Level Central Maintenance Planner$112,604
Maintenan... Level Central Maintenance Planner$129,628
Maintenan... Level Central Maintenance Planner$112,632
$68,414 0 yr
$89,614 < 2 yrs
$112,604 2-4 yrs
$129,628 5-8 yrs
$112,632 > 8 yrs
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How Do Central Maintenance Planner 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 Central Maintenance Planners. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $76,227.
  • California: $75,938.
  • Massachusetts: $74,926.

Top Paying Cities for Central Maintenance Planners

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:

  • San Jose: $86,836
  • San Francisco: $85,886
  • Oakland: $84,076

What Skills Can Increase a Central Maintenance Planner's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Planning (Mentioned in 11.78% Job Postings): An act or process of making or carrying out plans. Establishment of goals, policies, and procedures for a social or economic unit city planning business planning.
  • Predictive Maintenance (Mentioned in 1.85% Job Postings): Predictive maintenance techniques are designed to help determine the condition of in-service equipment in order to estimate when maintenance should be performed.
  • Plumbing (Mentioned in 1.42% Job Postings): Plumbing is any system that conveys fluids for a wide range of applications. Plumbing uses pipes, valves, plumbing fixtures, tanks, and other apparatuses to convey fluids. Heating and cooling (HVAC), waste removal, and potable water delivery are among the most common uses for plumbing, but it is not limited to these applications. The word derives from the Latin for lead, plumbum, as the first effective pipes used in the Roman era were lead pipes. In the developed world, plumbing infrastructure is critical to public health and sanitation. Boilermakers and pipefitters are not plumbers although they work with piping as part of their trade and their work can include some plumbing.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Planning 11.78%
Predictive Maintenance 1.85%
Plumbing 1.42%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Central Maintenance Planner's salary.
  • Bill of Materials: Can increase your salary by up to 21%.
  • Time Management: Can increase your salary by up to 17%.
  • Standard Operating Procedures: Can increase your salary by up to 16%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Bill of Materials
$83,305
21%
Time Management
$80,551
17%
Standard Operating Procedures
$79,862
16%
Project Management
$77,797
13%
Analysis
$77,797
13%
Computerized Maintenance Management System
$77,108
12%
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Central Maintenance Planner Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Central Maintenance Planner'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.

Last Updated on May 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Central Maintenance Planner

Salaries for a Central Maintenance Planner can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $59,034 in 2023 to around $58,019 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Central Maintenance Planner salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Central Maintenance Planner Over Time

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