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

A Workforce Planner's salary grows with experience: an HR Operations Analyst I (0-2 years)earns $62,218, an Workforce Planner (2-4 years)earns $75,349, an HR Operations Analyst III (4-7 years)earns $90,133, an HR Operations Analyst IV (7+ years)earns $121,329, an HR Operations Analyst V (7-10 years)earns $142,341,

What are the highest paying states for a Workforce Planner?

Workforce Planner salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Workforce Planner roles are District of Columbia $79,710, California $79,408, Massachusetts $78,349. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Workforce Planner roles make?

Salaries for Workforce Planner level roles vary by specialization: Workforce Director: $210,430; Workforce Manager: $117,470; Workforce Specialist: $109,357; Workforce Advisor: $107,215; Workforce Administrator: $105,665.

Workforce Planner Salary in Rhode Island

How much does a Workforce Planner make in Rhode Island?

As of February 01, 2026, the average salary for a Workforce Planner in Rhode Island is $74,642 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $36.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $88,792
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $64,451 to $82,048
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $55,173

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Workforce Planner Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$82,048	$6,837	$1,578	$39
Average	$74,642	$6,220	$1,435	$36
25th Percentile	$64,451	$5,371	$1,239	$31

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Key Factors That Influence Workforce Planner Salaries

A Workforce 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 Workforce Planner Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Workforce 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): $62,218
Early Career (1-2 years): $75,349
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $90,133
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $121,329
Expert (over 8 years): $142,341

Levels	Salary
HR Operat... Level Workforce Planner	$62,218
Workforce... Level Workforce Planner	$75,349
HR Operat... Level Workforce Planner	$90,133
HR Operat... Level Workforce Planner	$121,329
HR Operat... Level Workforce Planner	$142,341

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

District of Columbia: $79,710.
California: $79,408.
Massachusetts: $78,349.

District of Columbia $79,710 California $79,408 Massachusetts $78,349 Washington $78,061 New Jersey $78,033 Alaska $77,932 Connecticut $76,938 New York $76,535

Hawaii $75,246 Rhode Island $74,642 Maryland $74,231 Minnesota $73,670 Colorado $73,454 Illinois $73,382 Oregon $73,108 Delaware $72,907

New Hampshire $72,780 Virginia $72,496 Pennsylvania $71,668 Nevada $71,251 North Dakota $71,114 Michigan $70,898 Wisconsin $70,819 Vermont $70,661

Texas $70,221 Maine $70,193 Arizona $70,149 Ohio $70,099 Georgia $69,437 Indiana $69,106 Wyoming $69,041 Utah $68,940

Iowa $68,897 Kansas $68,551 Louisiana $68,450 North Carolina $68,414 Missouri $68,400 Florida $68,119 Montana $67,968 Nebraska $67,824

Kentucky $67,745 South Carolina $67,457 Tennessee $67,277 Idaho $67,205 New Mexico $66,679 Oklahoma $66,564 Alabama $66,139 South Dakota $65,427

Arkansas $65,038 West Virginia $64,829 Mississippi $64,203

Top Paying Cities for Workforce 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:

Adamsville: $75,866
Albion: $74,606
Ashaway: $76,154

Adamsville, RI $75,866 Albion, RI $74,606 Ashaway, RI $76,154 Barrington, RI $74,606 Block Island, RI $75,758 Bradford, RI $76,103 Bristol, RI $74,534 Carolina, RI $75,484

Charlestown, RI $75,563 Chepachet, RI $74,462 Clayville, RI $74,534 Coventry, RI $74,462 West Greenwich, RI $74,411 East Greenwich, RI $74,512 Exeter, RI $76,103 Fiskeville, RI $74,606

Forestdale, RI $74,534 Foster, RI $74,411 Glendale, RI $74,411 Greene, RI $75,246 Greenville, RI $74,606 Harmony, RI $74,584 Harrisville, RI $74,462 Hope, RI $74,606

Hope Valley, RI $76,154 Hopkinton, RI $76,175 Jamestown, RI $75,412 Kenyon, RI $76,082 Little Compton, RI $75,837 Manville, RI $74,606 Mapleville, RI $74,411 Newport, RI $75,426

Middletown, RI $75,743 North Kingstown, RI $74,390 North Scituate, RI $74,584 Oakland, RI $74,483 Pascoag, RI $74,440 Pawtucket, RI $74,606 Central Falls, RI $74,606 Cumberland, RI $74,606

Lincoln, RI $74,606 Portsmouth, RI $75,124 Prudence Island, RI $74,462 Rockville, RI $76,175 Saunderstown, RI $75,455 Shannock, RI $76,060 Slatersville, RI $74,534 Slocum, RI $75,455

Tiverton, RI $75,887 Wakefield, RI $75,376 Kingston, RI $75,390 Narragansett, RI $75,405 Peace Dale, RI $75,376 Warren, RI $74,584 Warwick, RI $74,606 Westerly, RI $76,197

West Kingston, RI $75,434 West Warwick, RI $74,606 Wood River Junction, RI $76,103 Woonsocket, RI $74,534 North Smithfield, RI $74,584 Wyoming, RI $76,082 Providence, RI $74,606 Cranston, RI $74,606

North Providence, RI $74,606 East Providence, RI $74,606 Riverside, RI $74,606 Rumford, RI $74,606 Smithfield, RI $74,606 Johnston, RI $74,606

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

Understanding how a Workforce 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 February 01, 2026

$64,451

Average $74,642/year

$82,048

$5,371

Average $6,220/month

$6,837

$1,239

Average $1,435/week

$1,578

$31

Average $36/hour

$39

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$82,048	$6,837	$1,578	$39
Average	$74,642	$6,220	$1,435	$36
25th Percentile	$64,451	$5,371	$1,239	$31

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