As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Load Planner in the US is $45,586, equivalent to $22 per hour, $877 weekly, or $3,799 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Load Planner in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Load Planner in the US vary widely, spanning from $37,532 to $56,229. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($41,370) and 75th percentile ($51,157), while top earners (90th percentile) make $56,229 per year. This $9,787 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Data Entry, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia Load Planner often earn 10.7% above national averages due to demand from Fortune 60 companies and industry startups. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Load Planner Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Load Planner Salary $37,532 US August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Load Planner Salary $41,370 US August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Load Planner Salary $45,586 US August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Load Planner Salary $51,157 US August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Load Planner Salary $56,229 US August 01, 2026
25% $41,370 10% $37,532 90% $56,229 75% $51,157 $45,586 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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