Principal Planner Salary in Stamford, Connecticut

How much does a Principal Planner make in Stamford, CT?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Principal Planner in Stamford, CT is $152,473. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $122,114 to a high of $186,777, with most professionals earning between $136,582 and $170,429.

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Manage day-to-day activities related to developing and executing high-level strategies for space planning, including forecast collaboration.

September 18, 2022

Reviews new development plans for compliance with addressing/street naming issues as well as Board of Zoning Appeals issues.

October 08, 2022

Provides direction, training and work review to technical and administrative staff and consultants, prioritizes work assignments, and ensures appropriate condition of assigned work.

October 30, 2022

Developing and maintaining a collaborative relationship with the squadron COCOM Flight Commanders, Assistant Directors of Operations, and Directors of Operations at all the operating locations worldwide to ensure that continuous support is provided through the route development, mission planning, execution, and data analysis phases of each mission.

December 07, 2022

Planning Software (PFPS), to include Combat Flight Planning Software (CFPS) and FalconView, and/or Joint Mission Planning System (JMPS).

March 15, 2023

Actively plan and support new business initiatives, new product launches, product rationalizations, and agility transfers.

March 29, 2023

Demonstrated ability to teach, with excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to articulate complex concepts in terms that can be understood by multiple audiences.

April 15, 2023

Performs the most difficult professional work in the development, revision, refinement and/or amplification of long range surge, flexible space and capital improvement plans.

April 19, 2023

Prepare, maintain and analyze schedules in Primavera P6 software and prepare periodic progress and status reports.

April 22, 2023

Supporting the IPT Lead as he/she works with other internal organizations such as Manufacturing, Global Supply Chain, Engineering / Production Test, and Mission Assurance in support of engineering or factory hardware, purchase orders, inspections, and more.

April 27, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Principal Planner in Stamford, CT

Average Base Salary

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136582

170429

152473

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

148607

189404

169094

What is the average salary for Principal Planner in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Principal Planner in Stamford, CT. The base salary for Principal Planner ranges from $136,582 to $170,429 with the average base salary of $152,473. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $148,607 to $189,404 with the average total cash compensation of $169,094.

View Average Salary for Principal Planner as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$152,473	$136,582 - $170,429
Bonus	$16,621	$12,025 - $18,976
Total Pay	$169,094	$148,607 - $189,404

* 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.

Principal Planner Salary Near Stamford, CT

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Stamford, CT
CITY, STATE Greenwich, CT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $136,582 - $170,429	COMPARE TO Stamford, CT 0%
CITY, STATE Norwalk, CT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $136,582 - $170,429	COMPARE TO Stamford, CT 0%
CITY, STATE Fairfield, CT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $135,444 - $169,008	COMPARE TO Stamford, CT
CITY, STATE Bridgeport, CT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $135,444 - $169,008	COMPARE TO Stamford, CT
CITY, STATE Danbury, CT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $131,046 - $163,521	COMPARE TO Stamford, CT
CITY, STATE Stratford, CT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $135,444 - $169,008	COMPARE TO Stamford, CT

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About Stamford, Connecticut

Stamford (/ˈstæmfərd/) is a city in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. According to the 2010 census, the population of the city is 122,643. As of 2017, according to the Census Bureau, the population of Stamford had risen to 131,000, making it the third-largest city in the state (behind Bridgeport and New Haven) and the seventh-largest city in New England. Approximately 30 miles (50 kilometers) from Manhattan, Stamford is in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Metro area which is a part of the Greater New York metropolitan area. Stamford is home to four Fortune 500 Companies, nine Fort...

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