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

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

How does experience change A Construction Planner's salary?

A Construction Planner's salary grows with experience: a Planner/Scheduler I - Construction (0-2 years)earns $70,438, a Planner/Scheduler II - Construction (2-4 years)earns $91,391, a Construction Planner (4-7 years)earns $122,484, a Planner/Scheduler IV - Construction (7+ years)earns $145,117, a Planner/Scheduler V - Construction (7-10 years)earns $163,398,

What are the highest paying states for a Construction Planner?

Construction Planner salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Construction Planner roles are District of Columbia $133,053, California $132,549, Massachusetts $130,782. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Construction Planner roles make?

Salaries for Construction Planner level roles vary by specialization: Planner/Scheduler V - Construction: $164,139; Planner/Scheduler IV - Construction: $145,775; Planner/Scheduler III - Construction: $123,040; Telecom Construction Planner: $115,739; Planner/Scheduler II - Construction: $91,806.

Construction Planner Salary in Delaware

How much does a Construction Planner make in Delaware?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Construction Planner in Delaware is $121,697 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $59.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $146,990
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $110,358 to $134,936
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $100,034

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Construction Planner Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$134,936	$11,245	$2,595	$65
Average	$121,697	$10,141	$2,340	$59
25th Percentile	$110,358	$9,196	$2,122	$53

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Key Factors That Influence Construction Planner Salaries

A Construction 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 Construction Planner Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Construction 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): $70,438
Early Career (1-2 years): $91,391
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $122,484
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $145,117
Expert (over 8 years): $163,398

Levels	Salary
Planner/S... Level Construction Planner	$70,438
Planner/S... Level Construction Planner	$91,391
Construct... Level Construction Planner	$122,484
Planner/S... Level Construction Planner	$145,117
Planner/S... Level Construction Planner	$163,398

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How Do Construction 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 Construction Planners. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $133,053.
California: $132,549.
Massachusetts: $130,782.

District of Columbia $133,053 California $132,549 Massachusetts $130,782 Washington $130,301 New Jersey $130,253 Alaska $130,085 Connecticut $128,427 New York $127,754

Hawaii $125,603 Rhode Island $124,593 Maryland $123,908 Minnesota $122,971 Colorado $122,610 Illinois $122,490 Oregon $122,034 Delaware $121,697

New Hampshire $121,486 Virginia $121,012 Pennsylvania $119,630 Nevada $118,933 North Dakota $118,705 Michigan $118,344 Wisconsin $118,212 Vermont $117,948

Texas $117,215 Maine $117,167 Arizona $117,095 Ohio $117,011 Georgia $115,905 Indiana $115,352 Wyoming $115,244 Utah $115,076

Iowa $115,004 Kansas $114,427 Louisiana $114,259 North Carolina $114,199 Missouri $114,174 Florida $113,706 Montana $113,453 Nebraska $113,213

Kentucky $113,081 South Carolina $112,600 Tennessee $112,300 Idaho $112,180 New Mexico $111,302 Oklahoma $111,110 Alabama $110,401 South Dakota $109,211

Arkansas $108,562 West Virginia $108,214 Mississippi $107,168

Top Paying Cities for Construction 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:

Lincoln: $121,149
Little Creek: $122,036
Magnolia: $121,861

Lincoln, DE $121,149 Little Creek, DE $122,036 Magnolia, DE $121,861 Milford, DE $121,457 Marydel, DE $121,656 Millsboro, DE $120,641 Millville, DE $120,827 Milton, DE $121,036

Nassau, DE $121,124 Ocean View, DE $120,807 Rehoboth Beach, DE $121,039 Seaford, DE $121,107 Selbyville, DE $120,606 Smyrna, DE $122,120 Viola, DE $121,558 Woodside, DE $121,885

Bear, DE $121,603 Newark, DE $121,558 Claymont, DE $121,807 Delaware City, DE $121,679 Hockessin, DE $121,547 Kirkwood, DE $121,656 Middletown, DE $121,703 Montchanin, DE $121,575

New Castle, DE $121,593 Odessa, DE $121,763 Port Penn, DE $121,845 Rockland, DE $121,587 Saint Georges, DE $121,665 Townsend, DE $121,852 Winterthur, DE $121,601 Lewes, DE $121,083

Wilmington, DE $121,553 Dover, DE $122,036 Dover Afb, DE $121,393 Bethany Beach, DE $120,679 Bethel, DE $120,804 Bridgeville, DE $121,089 Camden Wyoming, DE $121,692 Cheswold, DE $121,996

Clayton, DE $122,000 Dagsboro, DE $120,595 Delmar, DE $120,402 Ellendale, DE $120,767 Felton, DE $121,447 Fenwick Island, DE $120,622 Frankford, DE $120,411 Frederica, DE $121,567

Georgetown, DE $120,550 Greenwood, DE $121,108 Harbeson, DE $120,678 Harrington, DE $121,293 Hartly, DE $121,671 Houston, DE $121,120 Kenton, DE $122,006 Laurel, DE $120,477

Yorklyn, DE $121,583

Construction Planner Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Construction 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.

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$110,358

Average $121,697/year

$134,936

$9,196

Average $10,141/month

$11,245

$2,122

Average $2,340/week

$2,595

$53

Average $59/hour

$65

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$134,936	$11,245	$2,595	$65
Average	$121,697	$10,141	$2,340	$59
25th Percentile	$110,358	$9,196	$2,122	$53

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