Retail Planner Salary in Akron, Ohio

How much does a Retail Planner make in Akron, OH?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Retail Planner in Akron, OH is $78,027. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $69,177 to $88,227, with most professionals earning between $61,120 and $97,513.

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What does a Retail Planner do?

Common responsibilities of a Retail Planner

Develop a deep understanding of sales metrics, reporting tools, and data structure in order to identify and drive resolution of issues, provide actionable intelligence with existing metrics or identify, develop, and propose new metrics, dashboards, scorecards or new tools.

December 23, 2022

Drive store level sales through merchandise allocation strategies and localized vendor assortment recommendations.

December 26, 2022

Works with Marketing and Material Planning to manage packaging and unique component run-out, minimizing inventory write-offs.

December 26, 2022

Assist in generating door analysis reports to monitor top/bottom door performance by major account.

January 01, 2023

Provide product and store review and analysis with the overall objective of being responsive to developing trends, driving sales and profitability.

March 08, 2023

Build and create meaningful reporting and set KPI standards by utilizing existing systems (Data Warehouse, 3rd-party cloud-based analysis tools) and to support Finance, Sales, and Merchandising.

March 14, 2023

Review with Merchandise Planner historical data and current trends to forecast future projections while identifying risks and opportunities.

May 19, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Retail Planner in Akron, OH

Average Base Salary

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69177

88227

78027

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

72251

93360

81980

What is the average salary for Retail Planner in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Retail Planner in Akron, OH. The base salary for Retail Planner ranges from $69,177 to $88,227 with the average base salary of $78,027. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $72,251 to $93,360 with the average total cash compensation of $81,980.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$78,027	$69,177 - $88,227
Bonus	$3,953	$3,074 - $5,133
Total Pay	$81,980	$72,251 - $93,360

* 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.

Retail Planner Salary Near Akron, OH

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Akron, OH
CITY, STATE Cuyahoga Falls, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,177 - $88,227	COMPARE TO Akron, OH 0%
CITY, STATE Canton, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,327 - $87,143	COMPARE TO Akron, OH
CITY, STATE Lakewood, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,731 - $90,209	COMPARE TO Akron, OH
CITY, STATE Cleveland, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,731 - $90,209	COMPARE TO Akron, OH
CITY, STATE Euclid, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,673 - $90,135	COMPARE TO Akron, OH
CITY, STATE Elyria, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,918 - $89,171	COMPARE TO Akron, OH

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About Akron, Ohio

Akron (/ˈækrən/) is the fifth-largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Summit County. It is located on the western edge of the Glaciated Allegheny Plateau, about 30 miles (48 km) south of Cleveland. As of the 2017 Census estimate, the city proper had a total population of 197,846, making it the 119th-largest city in the United States. The Greater Akron area, covering Summit and Portage counties, had an estimated population of 703,505. The city was founded in 1825 by Simon Perkins and Paul Williams, along the Little Cuyahoga River at the summit of the developing Ohio and...

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