Lead Emergency Manager Planner Salary in the United States

How much does a Lead Emergency Manager Planner make in the United States?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Lead Emergency Manager Planner in the United States is $102,710 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $49.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $124,405
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $93,000 to $114,066
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $84,159
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Lead Emergency Manager Planner Salaries by Percentile

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Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $114,066 $9,506 $2,194 $55
Average $102,710 $8,559 $1,975 $49
25th Percentile $93,000 $7,750 $1,788 $45
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Key Factors That Influence Lead Emergency Manager Planner Salaries

A Lead Emergency Manager 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 Lead Emergency Manager Planner Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Lead Emergency Manager 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): $142,420
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $92,621
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $101,875
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $149,811
  • Expert (over 8 years): $168,015
Levels Salary
Safety Re... Level Lead Emergency Manager Planner$142,420
Safety Su... Level Lead Emergency Manager Planner$92,621
Lead Emer... Level Lead Emergency Manager Planner$101,875
Safety Se... Level Lead Emergency Manager Planner$149,811
Safety Di... Level Lead Emergency Manager Planner$168,015
$142,420 0 yr
$92,621 < 2 yrs
$101,875 2-4 yrs
$149,811 5-8 yrs
$168,015 > 8 yrs
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How Do Lead Emergency Manager 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 Lead Emergency Manager Planners. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $113,721.
  • California: $113,289.
  • Massachusetts: $111,779.

Top Paying Cities for Lead Emergency Manager 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: $129,548
  • San Francisco: $128,275
  • Oakland: $125,429

What Skills Can Increase a Lead Emergency Manager Planner's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Leadership (Mentioned in 8.36% Job Postings): Knowledge of and ability to employ effective strategies that motivate and guide other members within our business to achieve optimum results.
  • CPR (Mentioned in 2.11% Job Postings): Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) combines rescue breathing (mouth-to-mouth) and chest compressions to temporarily pump enough blood to the brain until specialized treatment is available.
  • Safety Standards (Mentioned in 1.47% Job Postings): Safety standards are designed to ensure the safety of products, activities and processes, etc. They may be advisory or compulsory and are normally laid down by an advisory or regulatory body that may be either voluntary or statutory.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Leadership 8.36%
CPR 2.11%
Safety Standards 1.47%
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 Lead Emergency Manager Planner's salary.
  • Interviewing: Can increase your salary by up to 5%.
  • Analysis: Can increase your salary by up to 3%.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Can increase your salary by up to 3%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Interviewing
$107,846
5%
Analysis
$105,791
3%
Regulatory Compliance
$105,791
3%
Flexibility
$105,791
3%
Accountability
$105,791
3%
Dedication
$105,791
3%
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Lead Emergency Manager Planner Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Lead Emergency Manager 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 April 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Lead Emergency Manager Planner

Salaries for a Lead Emergency Manager Planner can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $100,866 in 2023 to around $99,100 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Lead Emergency Manager Planner salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Lead Emergency Manager Planner Over Time

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