Operations Planner Salary in Gary, Indiana

How much does an Operations Planner make in Gary, IN?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Operations Planner in Gary, IN is $82,823. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $72,642 to $97,736, with most professionals earning between $63,372 and $111,313.

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Track, research, identify, evaluate, recommend, test and implement industry technology trends and emerging technologies that improve applications and network efficiencies.

March 05, 2023

Understanding of current communication and engineering technologies supported by excellent listening and administrative skills to capture highlights of briefings, and key engagement with others in the industry.

April 30, 2023

Participate in all Joint operation contingency and crisis planning activities as members of Joint Planning Groups (JPG) and Operational Planning Teams (OPT) to ensure proper representation of applicable guidance and doctrine into planning, as required.

May 17, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Operations Planner in Gary, IN

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72642

97736

82823

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74826

102412

86642

What is the average salary for Operations Planner in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Operations Planner in Gary, IN. The base salary for Operations Planner ranges from $72,642 to $97,736 with the average base salary of $82,823. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $74,826 to $102,412 with the average total cash compensation of $86,642.

View Average Salary for Operations Planner as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$82,823	$72,642 - $97,736
Bonus	$3,819	$2,184 - $4,676
Total Pay	$86,642	$74,826 - $102,412

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Operations Planner Salary Near Gary, IN

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Gary, IN
CITY, STATE Hammond, IN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,642 - $97,736	COMPARE TO Gary, IN 0%
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,396 - $101,441	COMPARE TO Gary, IN
CITY, STATE Tinley Park, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,694 - $99,151	COMPARE TO Gary, IN
CITY, STATE Chicago, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,483 - $101,559	COMPARE TO Gary, IN
CITY, STATE Orland Park, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,811 - $99,308	COMPARE TO Gary, IN
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,483 - $101,559	COMPARE TO Gary, IN

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About Gary, Indiana

Gary is a city in Lake County, Indiana, United States, 25 miles (40 km) from downtown Chicago, Illinois. Gary is adjacent to the Indiana Dunes National Park and borders southern Lake Michigan. Gary was named after lawyer Elbert Henry Gary, who was the founding chairman of the United States Steel Corporation. The city is known for its large steel mills, and as the birthplace of the Jackson 5 music group. The population of Gary was 80,294 at the 2010 census, making it the ninth-largest city in the state of Indiana. It was a prosperous city from the 1920s through the mid-1960s due to its booming ...

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