What are the main factors that influence a Lead Scheduler'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 Lead Scheduler?

The Pharmaceuticals industry offers the highest average compensation for Lead Scheduler roles, with salaries approximately 25% above the market median.

How does experience change A Lead Scheduler's salary?

A Lead Scheduler's salary grows with experience: a Production Scheduler I (0-2 years)earns $62,539, a Production Scheduler II (2-4 years)earns $74,296, a Lead Scheduler (4-7 years)earns $90,319, a Production Scheduler IV (7+ years)earns $105,877, a Production Scheduler Supervisor (7+ years)earns $92,145,

What are the highest paying states for a Lead Scheduler?

Lead Scheduler salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Lead Scheduler roles are District of Columbia $99,297, California $98,920, Massachusetts $97,602. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Lead Scheduler roles make?

Salaries for Lead Scheduler level roles vary by specialization: Planner/Scheduler IV - Construction: $145,813; Manufacturing Plant Maintenance Scheduler IV: $131,600; Master Scheduler IV: $107,200; Production Scheduler IV: $107,131; Power Scheduler: $95,452.

Lead Scheduler Salary in Delaware

How much does a Lead Scheduler make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Lead Scheduler in Delaware is $90,822 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $44.

However, a Lead Scheduler's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $103,875
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $83,269 to $97,654
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $76,393

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Lead Scheduler Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$97,654	$8,138	$1,878	$47
Average	$90,822	$7,568	$1,747	$44
25th Percentile	$83,269	$6,939	$1,601	$40

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Key Factors That Influence Lead Scheduler Salaries

A Lead Scheduler'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 Lead Scheduler Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Lead Scheduler'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): $62,539
Early Career (1-2 years): $74,296
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $90,319
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $105,877
Expert (over 8 years): $92,145

Levels	Salary
Productio... Level Lead Scheduler	$62,539
Productio... Level Lead Scheduler	$74,296
Lead Sche... Level Lead Scheduler	$90,319
Productio... Level Lead Scheduler	$105,877
Productio... Level Lead Scheduler	$92,145

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How Do Lead Scheduler 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 Lead Schedulers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $99,297.
California: $98,920.
Massachusetts: $97,602.

District of Columbia $99,297 California $98,920 Massachusetts $97,602 Washington $97,243 New Jersey $97,207 Alaska $97,081 Connecticut $95,844 New York $95,342

Hawaii $93,736 Rhode Island $92,983 Maryland $92,472 Minnesota $91,772 Colorado $91,503 Illinois $91,413 Oregon $91,073 Delaware $90,822

New Hampshire $90,664 Virginia $90,310 Pennsylvania $89,279 Nevada $88,759 North Dakota $88,588 Michigan $88,319 Wisconsin $88,221 Vermont $88,023

Texas $87,476 Maine $87,441 Arizona $87,387 Ohio $87,324 Georgia $86,499 Indiana $86,086 Wyoming $86,006 Utah $85,880

Iowa $85,826 Kansas $85,396 Louisiana $85,270 North Carolina $85,225 Missouri $85,207 Florida $84,858 Montana $84,669 Nebraska $84,490

Kentucky $84,391 South Carolina $84,033 Tennessee $83,808 Idaho $83,719 New Mexico $83,064 Oklahoma $82,921 Alabama $82,391 South Dakota $81,504

Arkansas $81,019 West Virginia $80,759 Mississippi $79,979

Top Paying Cities for Lead Schedulers

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: $90,413
Little Creek: $91,074
Magnolia: $90,944

Lincoln, DE $90,413 Little Creek, DE $91,074 Magnolia, DE $90,944 Milford, DE $90,642 Marydel, DE $90,791 Millsboro, DE $90,033 Millville, DE $90,172 Milton, DE $90,328

Nassau, DE $90,394 Ocean View, DE $90,157 Rehoboth Beach, DE $90,330 Seaford, DE $90,381 Selbyville, DE $90,007 Smyrna, DE $91,137 Viola, DE $90,718 Woodside, DE $90,961

Bear, DE $90,752 Newark, DE $90,718 Claymont, DE $90,903 Delaware City, DE $90,808 Hockessin, DE $90,709 Kirkwood, DE $90,791 Middletown, DE $90,826 Montchanin, DE $90,730

New Castle, DE $90,744 Odessa, DE $90,871 Port Penn, DE $90,932 Rockland, DE $90,739 Saint Georges, DE $90,797 Townsend, DE $90,937 Winterthur, DE $90,750 Lewes, DE $90,363

Wilmington, DE $90,714 Dover, DE $91,074 Dover Afb, DE $90,595 Bethany Beach, DE $90,062 Bethel, DE $90,155 Bridgeville, DE $90,368 Camden Wyoming, DE $90,818 Cheswold, DE $91,045

Clayton, DE $91,048 Dagsboro, DE $89,999 Delmar, DE $89,855 Ellendale, DE $90,127 Felton, DE $90,635 Fenwick Island, DE $90,019 Frankford, DE $89,862 Frederica, DE $90,725

Georgetown, DE $89,965 Greenwood, DE $90,382 Harbeson, DE $90,061 Harrington, DE $90,520 Hartly, DE $90,802 Houston, DE $90,391 Kenton, DE $91,052 Laurel, DE $89,911

Yorklyn, DE $90,736

Lead Scheduler Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Lead Scheduler roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 50% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Pharmaceuticals and Financial Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Lead Scheduler positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Lead Scheduler as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Lead Scheduler

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Pharmaceuticals	$113,527	$55.0	25%
Financial Services	$108,986	$52.0	20%
Energy & Utilities	$104,445	$50.0	15%
Internet	$104,445	$50.0	15%
Software & Networking	$104,445	$50.0	15%

Lead Scheduler Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Lead Scheduler'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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$83,269

Average $90,822/year

$97,654

$6,939

Average $7,568/month

$8,138

$1,601

Average $1,747/week

$1,878

$40

Average $44/hour

$47

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$97,654	$8,138	$1,878	$47
Average	$90,822	$7,568	$1,747	$44
25th Percentile	$83,269	$6,939	$1,601	$40

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