As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Program Planner in Aurora, IL is $67,752, equivalent to $33 per hour, $1,303 weekly, or $5,646 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Program Planner in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Program Planner in Aurora, IL vary widely, spanning from $53,972 to $85,105. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($60,539) and 75th percentile ($76,835), while top earners (90th percentile) make $85,105 per year. This $16,296 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Coordination or Administrative Support, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Aurora Program Planner often earn 2.1% lower than national averages. However, Aurora currently ranks 352 statewide for Program Planner job salary. 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
Program Planner Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Program Planner Salary $53,972 Aurora, IL November 01, 2026
25th Percentile Program Planner Salary $60,539 Aurora, IL November 01, 2026
50th Percentile Program Planner Salary $67,752 Aurora, IL November 01, 2026
75th Percentile Program Planner Salary $76,835 Aurora, IL November 01, 2026
90th Percentile Program Planner Salary $85,105 Aurora, IL November 01, 2026
25% $60,539 10% $53,972 90% $85,105 75% $76,835 $67,752 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Aurora, Illinois    Aurora, a suburb of Chicago, is a city in DuPage, Kane, Kendall, and Will counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. Located primarily in DuPage and Kan....More

Aurora, Illinois  area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago

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