What are the main factors that influence a Production Planner, Sr's salary?

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

How does experience change A Production Planner, Sr's salary?

A Production Planner, Sr's salary grows with experience: a Production Scheduler I (0-2 years)earns $63,331, a Production Scheduler II (2-4 years)earns $75,243, a Production Planner, Sr (4-7 years)earns $91,480, a Production Scheduler IV (7+ years)earns $107,205, a Production Scheduler Supervisor (7+ years)earns $93,323,

What are the highest paying states for a Production Planner, Sr?

Production Planner, Sr salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Production Planner, Sr roles are District of Columbia $101,850, California $101,463, Massachusetts $100,111. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Production Planner, Sr roles make?

Salaries for Production Planner, Sr level roles vary by specialization: Production Planner Manager: $132,805; Master Production Planner: $106,448; Production Planner And Scheduler: $103,067; Planner Sr: $99,264; Merchandise Planner, Sr.: $92,973.

How do different companies affect a Production Planner, Sr's salary?

Company size, industry, and compensation structure create significant salary variations for Production Planner, Sr roles. Large, established industry leaders like C R Bard Inc ($128,509) and Henry Schein Canada ($124,697) offer base salaries 35-40% above the national average. In contrast, smaller firms or startups may offer closer to $82,041.

Production Planner, Sr Salary in the United States

How much does a Production Planner, Sr make in the United States?

As of February 01, 2026, the average salary for a Production Planner, Sr in the United States is $91,989 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $44.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $105,192
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $84,341 to $98,900
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $77,378

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Production Planner, Sr Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$98,900	$8,242	$1,902	$48
Average	$91,989	$7,666	$1,769	$44
25th Percentile	$84,341	$7,028	$1,622	$41

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Key Factors That Influence Production Planner, Sr Salaries

A Production Planner, Sr'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 Production Planner, Sr Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Production Planner, Sr'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): $63,331
Early Career (1-2 years): $75,243
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $91,480
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $107,205
Expert (over 8 years): $93,323

Levels	Salary
Productio... Level Production Planner, Sr	$63,331
Productio... Level Production Planner, Sr	$75,243
Productio... Level Production Planner, Sr	$91,480
Productio... Level Production Planner, Sr	$107,205
Productio... Level Production Planner, Sr	$93,323

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How Do Production Planner, Sr 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 Production Planner, Srs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $101,850.
California: $101,463.
Massachusetts: $100,111.

District of Columbia $101,850 California $101,463 Massachusetts $100,111 Washington $99,743 New Jersey $99,706 Alaska $99,578 Connecticut $98,308 New York $97,793

Hawaii $96,146 Rhode Island $95,374 Maryland $94,849 Minnesota $94,132 Colorado $93,856 Illinois $93,764 Oregon $93,414 Delaware $93,157

New Hampshire $92,995 Virginia $92,633 Pennsylvania $91,575 Nevada $91,041 North Dakota $90,866 Michigan $90,590 Wisconsin $90,489 Vermont $90,287

Texas $89,726 Maine $89,689 Arizona $89,634 Ohio $89,569 Georgia $88,723 Indiana $88,300 Wyoming $88,217 Utah $88,088

Iowa $88,033 Kansas $87,592 Louisiana $87,463 North Carolina $87,417 Missouri $87,398 Florida $87,040 Montana $86,846 Nebraska $86,662

Kentucky $86,561 South Carolina $86,193 Tennessee $85,963 Idaho $85,871 New Mexico $85,200 Oklahoma $85,053 Alabama $84,510 South Dakota $83,599

Arkansas $83,103 West Virginia $82,836 Mississippi $82,035

Top Paying Cities for Production Planner, Srs

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: $116,025
San Francisco: $114,885
Oakland: $112,336

San Jose, CA $116,025

San Francisco, CA $114,885

Oakland, CA $112,336

New York, NY $106,606

Queens Village, NY $105,916

Paramus, NJ $105,180

Passaic, NJ $105,088

Bergenfield, NJ $104,996

Stamford, CT $104,858

Huntington, NY $104,766

Newark, NJ $104,168

Bridgeport, CT $103,984

New Brunswick, NJ $103,680

Vallejo, CA $103,487

Middlesex, NJ $103,432

Somerset, NJ $103,349

Petaluma, CA $103,138

Santa Cruz, CA $102,779

Boston, MA $102,595

Monterey, CA $102,135

Fairbanks, AK $102,071

Los Angeles, CA $101,896

Washington, DC $101,850

Seattle, WA $101,684

Santa Rosa, CA $101,666

Juneau, AK $101,399

Orange, CA $101,095

Anchorage, AK $100,930

Anaheim, CA $100,865

Santa Ana, CA $100,728

Nassau, NY $100,672

Long Beach, CA $100,636

Danbury, CT $100,608

Santa Maria, CA $100,295

Everett, WA $100,277

Bremerton, WA $99,826

Trenton, NJ $99,651

Sacramento, CA $99,614

San Diego, CA $99,568

Brockton, MA $99,532

Tacoma, WA $99,495

Santa Barbara, CA $99,366

Lowell, MA $98,998

New Suffolk, NY $98,961

Nashua, NH $98,851

Lompoc, CA $98,704

Ventura, CA $98,612

Stockton, CA $98,584

New Haven, CT $98,400

Atlantic City, NJ $98,161

Hartford, CT $97,959

Modesto, CA $97,913

Poughkeepsie, NY $97,710

New Britain, CT $97,664

Olympia, WA $97,536

Kennewick, WA $97,536

New London, CT $97,517

Norwich, CT $97,490

Lawrence, MA $97,444

Bakersfield, CA $97,186

Riverside, CA $97,057

New Bedford, MA $97,057

Richland, WA $96,965

Portsmouth, NH $96,892

Vineland, NJ $96,873

San Bernardino, CA $96,800

Boulder, CO $96,542

Worcester, MA $96,468

Portland, OR $96,386

Saint Paul, MN $96,275

Minneapolis, MN $96,275

Philadelphia, PA $96,146

Honolulu, HI $95,659

Springfield, MA $95,337

Providence, RI $95,328

Chicago, IL $95,061

Bellingham, WA $94,951

Baltimore, MD $94,849

Chico, CA $94,619

Wilmington, DE $94,463

Pittsfield, MA $94,371

Manchester, NH $94,196

Spokane, WA $93,792

Denver, CO $93,782

Albany, NY $93,350

Troy, NY $93,313

Schenectady, NY $93,120

Burlington, VT $92,918

Portland, ME $92,596

Salem, OR $92,522

Yakima, WA $92,504

Ann Arbor, MI $92,476

Rochester, MN $92,219

Fresno, CA $92,173

Reno, NV $92,173

Milwaukee, WI $92,090

Detroit, MI $91,998

Allentown, PA $91,970

Carson City, NV $91,961

Houston, TX $91,823

Colorado Springs, CO $91,814

Syracuse, NY $91,768

Eugene, OR $91,593

Bismarck, ND $91,483

Gary, IN $91,483

Galveston, TX $91,483

Springfield, OR $91,409

Medford, OR $91,188

Fort Collins, CO $91,152

Austin, TX $91,078

Mesa, AZ $90,885

Phoenix, AZ $90,866

Dallas, TX $90,839

Reading, PA $90,784

Saint Cloud, MN $90,747

Concord, NH $90,664

Madison, WI $90,627

Utica, NY $90,379

Raleigh, NC $90,305

Las Vegas, NV $90,296

Rochester, NY $90,232

Des Moines, IA $90,222

Atlanta, GA $90,075

Battle Creek, MI $90,048

Salt Lake City, UT $90,020

Lancaster, PA $89,882

Champaign, IL $89,864

Harrisburg, PA $89,753

Durham, NC $89,670

Kansas City, MO $89,661

Kansas City, KS $89,643

Fort Worth, TX $89,634

Boca Raton, FL $89,597

Cleveland, OH $89,588

Columbus, OH $89,569

Pittsburgh, PA $89,560

Richmond, VA $89,523

Indianapolis, IN $89,505

Cincinnati, OH $89,385

Petersburg, VA $89,247

Billings, MT $89,045

Lansing, MI $89,045

Huntsville, AL $89,045

Lebanon, PA $89,036

Dayton, OH $89,027

Pueblo, CO $89,027

Appleton, WI $88,999

Buffalo, NY $88,962

Racine, WI $88,916

Charlotte, NC $88,907

Saint Louis, MO $88,879

Springfield, IL $88,843

Elkhart, IN $88,824

York, PA $88,824

Gastonia, NC $88,815

Benton Harbor, MI $88,815

Beaumont, TX $88,760

Lorain, OH $88,741

Toledo, OH $88,705

Binghamton, NY $88,659

Rock Hill, SC $88,649

Rockford, IL $88,603

Fargo, ND $88,557

Elyria, OH $88,557

Flagstaff, AZ $88,493

Fort Lauderdale, FL $88,438

Miami, FL $88,383

Duluth, MN $88,235

Bangor, ME $88,116

Cedar Rapids, IA $88,015

Louisville, KY $87,969

Grand Rapids, MI $87,950

Hialeah, FL $87,941

Casper, WY $87,812

Scranton, PA $87,702

New Orleans, LA $87,674

Virginia Beach, VA $87,665

Akron, OH $87,619

Peoria, IL $87,500

Sarasota, FL $87,481

Green Bay, WI $87,417

Baton Rouge, LA $87,371

Charleston, SC $87,352

Nashville, TN $87,325

Jamestown, NY $87,306

Davenport, IA $87,306

Tucson, AZ $87,260

Cheyenne, WY $87,233

Saint Petersburg, FL $87,205

Tampa, FL $87,187

Omaha, NE $87,168

Port Arthur, TX $87,132

Evansville, IN $87,132

Bradenton, FL $87,095

Santa Fe, NM $86,929

Orlando, FL $86,837

Clearwater, FL $86,736

Canton, OH $86,543

La Crosse, WI $86,543

Grand Forks, ND $86,515

Albuquerque, NM $86,488

Tulsa, OK $86,488

Newport News, VA $86,478

High Point, NC $86,451

Ogden, UT $86,414

Corpus Christi, TX $86,340

Laramie, WY $86,285

Norfolk, VA $86,285

Rock Island, IL $86,230

Saginaw, MI $86,212

Jacksonville, FL $86,203

Salisbury, NC $86,184

Memphis, TN $86,166

Moline, IL $86,120

Fort Myers, FL $86,092

Waterloo, IA $85,973

Spartanburg, SC $85,881

Lincoln, NE $85,835

Fort Wayne, IN $85,816

Birmingham, AL $85,715

Cedar Falls, IA $85,697

Provo, UT $85,687

Springfield, OH $85,678

San Antonio, TX $85,660

Greensboro, NC $85,623

South Bend, IN $85,614

Winston Salem, NC $85,605

Boise, ID $85,577

Savannah, GA $85,513

Muskegon, MI $85,347

Lima, OH $85,237

Lake Charles, LA $85,200

Anderson, IN $85,181

Lexington, KY $85,154

Augusta, GA $85,126

Greenville, SC $85,126

Wichita, KS $85,043

Tuscaloosa, AL $85,043

Columbia, SC $84,961

Bloomington, IN $84,731

Roanoke, VA $84,676

Asheville, NC $84,556

Knoxville, TN $84,400

Shreveport, LA $84,390

Wilmington, NC $84,271

Frankfort, KY $84,096

Oklahoma City, OK $84,032

Chillicothe, OH $83,995

Longview, TX $83,986

Topeka, KS $83,958

Mobile, AL $83,820

Terre Haute, IN $83,783

Erie, PA $83,774

Altoona, PA $83,728

Melbourne, FL $83,700

Amarillo, TX $83,664

Killeen, TX $83,636

Fayetteville, AR $83,562

Sioux Falls, SD $83,498

Chattanooga, TN $83,443

Idaho Falls, ID $83,434

Gainesville, FL $83,240

Portsmouth, OH $83,194

Little Rock, AR $83,176

Lynchburg, VA $83,176

Lafayette, LA $83,139

Youngstown, OH $83,139

Temple, TX $83,103

Daytona Beach, FL $83,084

Clarksville, TN $83,075

Pensacola, FL $83,066

Hopkinsville, KY $82,790

Charleston, WV $82,781

Florence, SC $82,735

Sioux City, IA $82,679

Macon, GA $82,413

Tallahassee, FL $82,403

Fayetteville, NC $82,385

Waco, TX $82,367

Wichita Falls, TX $82,367

Pine Bluff, AR $82,330

Vincennes, IN $82,155

Lubbock, TX $82,118

Great Falls, MT $82,063

Alamogordo, NM $82,054

Abilene, TX $81,980

Rapid City, SD $81,861

Monroe, LA $81,861

Albany, GA $81,805

Huntington, WV $81,796

Jackson, MS $81,787

Greenville, MS $81,778

Parkersburg, WV $81,686

Montgomery, AL $81,667

Johnstown, PA $81,649

Springfield, MO $81,575

Biloxi, MS $81,529

Sumter, SC $81,336

Columbus, GA $81,327

Twin Falls, ID $81,272

Pascagoula, MS $81,152

Kingsport, TN $80,913

Gulfport, MS $80,886

Alexandria, LA $80,582

Fort Smith, AR $80,352

El Paso, TX $80,104

Helena, MT $79,984

Las Cruces, NM $79,690

Harlingen, TX $79,432

Pocatello, ID $79,349

Florence, AL $79,322

Brownsville, TX $79,303

Dothan, AL $79,156

Mcallen, TX $79,110

Columbus, MS $78,429

Altus, OK $78,006

Lawton, OK $77,832

Pierre, SD $77,500

What Skills Can Increase a Production Planner, Sr's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

Scheduling (Mentioned in 36.49% Job Postings): Scheduling is the process of arranging, controlling and optimizing work and workloads in a production process or manufacturing process.
Billing (Mentioned in 2.16% Job Postings): Billing refers to the aspect of banking, whereby someone is charged accurately for what item they purchased.
Long Term Care (Mentioned in 1.35% Job Postings): Long-term care (LTC) is a variety of services which help meet both the medical and non-medical needs of people with a chronic illness or disability who cannot care for themselves for long periods. Long term care is focused on individualized and coordinated services that promote independence, maximize patients' quality of life, and meet patients' needs over a period of time. It is common for long-term care to provide custodial and non-skilled care, such as assisting with normal daily tasks like dressing, feeding, using the bathroom. Increasingly, long-term care involves providing a level of medical care that requires the expertise of skilled practitioners to address the multiple chronic conditions associated with older populations. Long-term care can be provided at home, in the community, in assisted living facilities or in nursing homes. Long-term care may be needed by people of any age, although it is a more common need for senior citizens.

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Skills	Demand Percentage
Scheduling	36.49%
Billing	2.16%
Long Term Care	1.35%

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 Production Planner, Sr's salary.

Project Management: Can increase your salary by up to 5%.
Analysis: Can increase your salary by up to 5%.
Leadership: Can increase your salary by up to 4%.

Skill	Salary	Salary % Increase
Project Management	$96,588	5%
Analysis	$96,588	5%
Leadership	$95,668	4%
Project Control	$95,668	4%
Written Communication	$95,668	4%
Presentation	$95,668	4%

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Production Planner, Sr Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Production Planner, Sr'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 February 01, 2026

$84,341

Average $91,989/year

$98,900

$7,028

Average $7,666/month

$8,242

$1,622

Average $1,769/week

$1,902

$41

Average $44/hour

$48

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$98,900	$8,242	$1,902	$48
Average	$91,989	$7,666	$1,769	$44
25th Percentile	$84,341	$7,028	$1,622	$41

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Salary Trends for Production Planner, Sr

Salaries for a Production Planner, Sr can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $85,768 in 2023 to around $84,044 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Production Planner, Sr salary trends, .

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2023

$85,768

2024

$84,857

2025

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2024	$84,857
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