What are the main factors that influence a Crew Planner's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Crew Planner's salary?

A Crew Planner's salary grows with experience: starting around $76,826 for beginners, reaching about $80,786 at mid-level, and approach $88,440 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Crew Planner?

Crew Planner salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Crew Planner roles are District of Columbia $90,334, California $89,991, Massachusetts $88,792. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Crew Planner roles make?

Salaries for Crew Planner level roles vary by specialization: Planner: $90,485; Crew Scheduler: $81,588; Crew Chief: $79,564; Urban Planner: $54,808; Crew Coordinator: $45,545.

How do different companies affect a Crew Planner's salary?

Company size, industry, and compensation structure create significant salary variations for Crew Planner roles. Large, established industry leaders like C R Bard Inc ($128,509) and Henry Schein Canada ($124,697) offer base salaries 35-40% above the national average. In contrast, smaller firms or startups may offer closer to $82,041.

Crew Planner Salary in the United States

How much does a Crew Planner make in the United States?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Crew Planner in the United States is $81,588 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $39.

However, a Crew Planner's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $113,767
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $71,684 to $98,432
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $62,668

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Crew Planner Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$98,432	$8,203	$1,893	$47
Average	$81,588	$6,799	$1,569	$39
25th Percentile	$71,684	$5,974	$1,379	$34

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Key Factors That Influence Crew Planner Salaries

A Crew Planner's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Crew Planner Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Crew Planner's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $76,826
Early Career (1-2 years): $77,071
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $80,786
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $87,930
Expert (over 8 years): $88,440

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Crew Planner	$76,826
Intermediate Level Crew Planner	$77,071
Senior Level Crew Planner	$80,786
Specialist Level Crew Planner	$87,930
Expert Level Crew Planner	$88,440

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How Do Crew Planner Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Crew Planners. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $90,334.
California: $89,991.
Massachusetts: $88,792.

District of Columbia $90,334

California $89,991

Massachusetts $88,792

Washington $88,466

New Jersey $88,433

Alaska $88,319

Connecticut $87,193

New York $86,736

Hawaii $85,276

Rhode Island $84,590

Maryland $84,125

Minnesota $83,489

Colorado $83,244

Illinois $83,162

Oregon $82,852

Delaware $82,624

New Hampshire $82,480

Virginia $82,159

Pennsylvania $81,221

Nevada $80,747

North Dakota $80,592

Michigan $80,348

Wisconsin $80,258

Vermont $80,078

Texas $79,581

Maine $79,548

Arizona $79,499

Ohio $79,442

Georgia $78,691

Indiana $78,316

Wyoming $78,243

Utah $78,128

Iowa $78,080

Kansas $77,688

Louisiana $77,574

North Carolina $77,533

Missouri $77,517

Florida $77,198

Montana $77,027

Nebraska $76,864

Kentucky $76,774

South Carolina $76,448

Tennessee $76,244

Idaho $76,162

New Mexico $75,567

Oklahoma $75,436

Alabama $74,955

South Dakota $74,147

Arkansas $73,706

West Virginia $73,470

Mississippi $72,760

Top Paying Cities for Crew Planners

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

San Jose: $102,907
San Francisco: $101,895
Oakland: $99,635

San Jose, CA $102,907

San Francisco, CA $101,895

Oakland, CA $99,635

New York, NY $94,552

Queens Village, NY $93,940

Paramus, NJ $93,288

Passaic, NJ $93,206

Bergenfield, NJ $93,124

Stamford, CT $93,002

Huntington, NY $92,920

Newark, NJ $92,390

Bridgeport, CT $92,227

New Brunswick, NJ $91,958

Vallejo, CA $91,786

Middlesex, NJ $91,737

Somerset, NJ $91,664

Petaluma, CA $91,476

Santa Cruz, CA $91,158

Boston, MA $90,995

Monterey, CA $90,587

Fairbanks, AK $90,530

Los Angeles, CA $90,375

Washington, DC $90,334

Seattle, WA $90,187

Santa Rosa, CA $90,171

Juneau, AK $89,934

Orange, CA $89,665

Anchorage, AK $89,518

Anaheim, CA $89,461

Santa Ana, CA $89,339

Nassau, NY $89,290

Long Beach, CA $89,257

Danbury, CT $89,233

Santa Maria, CA $88,955

Everett, WA $88,939

Bremerton, WA $88,539

Trenton, NJ $88,384

Sacramento, CA $88,351

San Diego, CA $88,311

Brockton, MA $88,278

Tacoma, WA $88,245

Santa Barbara, CA $88,131

Lowell, MA $87,805

New Suffolk, NY $87,772

Nashua, NH $87,674

Lompoc, CA $87,544

Ventura, CA $87,462

Stockton, CA $87,438

New Haven, CT $87,274

Atlantic City, NJ $87,062

Hartford, CT $86,883

Modesto, CA $86,842

Poughkeepsie, NY $86,663

New Britain, CT $86,622

Kennewick, WA $86,508

Olympia, WA $86,508

New London, CT $86,491

Norwich, CT $86,467

Lawrence, MA $86,426

Bakersfield, CA $86,198

New Bedford, MA $86,083

Riverside, CA $86,083

Richland, WA $86,002

Portsmouth, NH $85,936

Vineland, NJ $85,920

San Bernardino, CA $85,855

Boulder, CO $85,626

Worcester, MA $85,561

Portland, OR $85,488

Saint Paul, MN $85,390

Minneapolis, MN $85,390

Philadelphia, PA $85,276

Honolulu, HI $84,843

Springfield, MA $84,558

Providence, RI $84,549

Chicago, IL $84,313

Bellingham, WA $84,215

Baltimore, MD $84,125

Chico, CA $83,921

Wilmington, DE $83,783

Pittsfield, MA $83,701

Manchester, NH $83,546

Spokane, WA $83,187

Denver, CO $83,179

Albany, NY $82,795

Troy, NY $82,763

Schenectady, NY $82,591

Burlington, VT $82,412

Portland, ME $82,126

Salem, OR $82,061

Yakima, WA $82,045

Ann Arbor, MI $82,020

Rochester, MN $81,792

Reno, NV $81,751

Fresno, CA $81,751

Milwaukee, WI $81,678

Detroit, MI $81,596

Allentown, PA $81,571

Carson City, NV $81,563

Houston, TX $81,441

Colorado Springs, CO $81,433

Syracuse, NY $81,392

Eugene, OR $81,237

Gary, IN $81,139

Bismarck, ND $81,139

Galveston, TX $81,139

Springfield, OR $81,074

Medford, OR $80,878

Fort Collins, CO $80,845

Austin, TX $80,780

Mesa, AZ $80,609

Phoenix, AZ $80,592

Dallas, TX $80,568

Reading, PA $80,519

Saint Cloud, MN $80,486

Concord, NH $80,413

Madison, WI $80,380

Utica, NY $80,160

Raleigh, NC $80,095

Las Vegas, NV $80,087

Rochester, NY $80,029

Des Moines, IA $80,021

Atlanta, GA $79,891

Battle Creek, MI $79,866

Salt Lake City, UT $79,842

Lancaster, PA $79,719

Champaign, IL $79,703

Harrisburg, PA $79,605

Durham, NC $79,532

Kansas City, MO $79,524

Kansas City, KS $79,507

Fort Worth, TX $79,499

Boca Raton, FL $79,467

Cleveland, OH $79,458

Columbus, OH $79,442

Pittsburgh, PA $79,434

Richmond, VA $79,401

Indianapolis, IN $79,385

Cincinnati, OH $79,279

Petersburg, VA $79,156

Lansing, MI $78,977

Billings, MT $78,977

Huntsville, AL $78,977

Lebanon, PA $78,969

Pueblo, CO $78,961

Dayton, OH $78,961

Appleton, WI $78,936

Buffalo, NY $78,904

Racine, WI $78,863

Charlotte, NC $78,855

Saint Louis, MO $78,830

Springfield, IL $78,798

York, PA $78,781

Elkhart, IN $78,781

Gastonia, NC $78,773

Benton Harbor, MI $78,773

Beaumont, TX $78,724

Lorain, OH $78,708

Toledo, OH $78,675

Binghamton, NY $78,634

Rock Hill, SC $78,626

Rockford, IL $78,585

Elyria, OH $78,545

Fargo, ND $78,545

Flagstaff, AZ $78,487

Fort Lauderdale, FL $78,439

Miami, FL $78,390

Duluth, MN $78,259

Bangor, ME $78,153

Cedar Rapids, IA $78,063

Louisville, KY $78,022

Grand Rapids, MI $78,006

Hialeah, FL $77,998

Casper, WY $77,884

Scranton, PA $77,786

New Orleans, LA $77,761

Virginia Beach, VA $77,753

Akron, OH $77,712

Peoria, IL $77,606

Sarasota, FL $77,590

Green Bay, WI $77,533

Baton Rouge, LA $77,492

Charleston, SC $77,476

Nashville, TN $77,451

Jamestown, NY $77,435

Davenport, IA $77,435

Tucson, AZ $77,394

Cheyenne, WY $77,370

Saint Petersburg, FL $77,345

Tampa, FL $77,329

Omaha, NE $77,313

Evansville, IN $77,280

Port Arthur, TX $77,280

Bradenton, FL $77,247

Santa Fe, NM $77,100

Orlando, FL $77,019

Clearwater, FL $76,929

La Crosse, WI $76,758

Canton, OH $76,758

Grand Forks, ND $76,733

Tulsa, OK $76,709

Albuquerque, NM $76,709

Newport News, VA $76,701

High Point, NC $76,676

Ogden, UT $76,644

Corpus Christi, TX $76,578

Laramie, WY $76,529

Norfolk, VA $76,529

Rock Island, IL $76,480

Saginaw, MI $76,464

Jacksonville, FL $76,456

Salisbury, NC $76,440

Memphis, TN $76,423

Moline, IL $76,383

Fort Myers, FL $76,358

Waterloo, IA $76,252

Spartanburg, SC $76,170

Lincoln, NE $76,130

Fort Wayne, IN $76,113

Birmingham, AL $76,024

Cedar Falls, IA $76,007

Provo, UT $75,999

Springfield, OH $75,991

San Antonio, TX $75,975

Greensboro, NC $75,942

South Bend, IN $75,934

Winston Salem, NC $75,926

Boise, ID $75,901

Savannah, GA $75,844

Muskegon, MI $75,697

Lima, OH $75,599

Lake Charles, LA $75,567

Anderson, IN $75,550

Lexington, KY $75,526

Augusta, GA $75,501

Greenville, SC $75,501

Wichita, KS $75,428

Tuscaloosa, AL $75,428

Columbia, SC $75,355

Bloomington, IN $75,151

Roanoke, VA $75,102

Asheville, NC $74,996

Knoxville, TN $74,857

Shreveport, LA $74,849

Wilmington, NC $74,743

Frankfort, KY $74,588

Oklahoma City, OK $74,530

Chillicothe, OH $74,498

Longview, TX $74,490

Topeka, KS $74,465

Mobile, AL $74,343

Terre Haute, IN $74,310

Erie, PA $74,302

Altoona, PA $74,261

Melbourne, FL $74,237

Amarillo, TX $74,204

Killeen, TX $74,180

Fayetteville, AR $74,114

Sioux Falls, SD $74,057

Chattanooga, TN $74,008

Idaho Falls, ID $74,000

Gainesville, FL $73,829

Portsmouth, OH $73,788

Little Rock, AR $73,772

Lynchburg, VA $73,772

Youngstown, OH $73,739

Lafayette, LA $73,739

Temple, TX $73,706

Daytona Beach, FL $73,690

Clarksville, TN $73,682

Pensacola, FL $73,674

Hopkinsville, KY $73,429

Charleston, WV $73,421

Florence, SC $73,380

Sioux City, IA $73,331

Macon, GA $73,095

Tallahassee, FL $73,086

Fayetteville, NC $73,070

Wichita Falls, TX $73,054

Waco, TX $73,054

Pine Bluff, AR $73,021

Vincennes, IN $72,866

Lubbock, TX $72,833

Great Falls, MT $72,784

Alamogordo, NM $72,776

Abilene, TX $72,711

Rapid City, SD $72,605

Monroe, LA $72,605

Albany, GA $72,556

Huntington, WV $72,548

Jackson, MS $72,540

Greenville, MS $72,532

Parkersburg, WV $72,450

Montgomery, AL $72,434

Johnstown, PA $72,417

Springfield, MO $72,352

Biloxi, MS $72,311

Sumter, SC $72,140

Columbus, GA $72,132

Twin Falls, ID $72,083

Pascagoula, MS $71,977

Kingsport, TN $71,765

Gulfport, MS $71,740

Alexandria, LA $71,471

Fort Smith, AR $71,267

El Paso, TX $71,047

Helena, MT $70,941

Las Cruces, NM $70,680

Harlingen, TX $70,451

Pocatello, ID $70,378

Florence, AL $70,353

Brownsville, TX $70,337

Dothan, AL $70,206

Mcallen, TX $70,166

Columbus, MS $69,562

Altus, OK $69,186

Lawton, OK $69,031

Pierre, SD $68,738

What Skills Can Increase a Crew Planner's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

Scheduling (Mentioned in 13.77% Job Postings): Scheduling is the process of arranging, controlling and optimizing work and workloads in a production process or manufacturing process.
Economics (Mentioned in 2.45% Job Postings): Economics is a social science that focuses on the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services, and analyzes the choices that individuals, businesses, governments, and nations make to allocate resources.
Accounting (Mentioned in 1.18% Job Postings): Creating financial statements and reports based on the summary of financial and business transactions.

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Skills	Demand Percentage
Scheduling	13.77%
Economics	2.45%
Accounting	1.18%

What skills can make your compensation higher?

Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Crew Planner's salary.

Leadership: Can increase your salary by up to 9%.
Flight Operations: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
Planning: Can increase your salary by up to 4%.

Skill	Salary	Salary % Increase
Leadership	$88,931	9%
Flight Operations	$86,483	6%
Planning	$84,851	4%
Microsoft Office	$84,035	3%
Scheduling	$83,220	2%
Customer Service	$83,220	2%

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How Education impacts a Crew Planner's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Crew Planners enter the field with a Associate's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Crew Planner with a Associate's Degree is between $72,032 and $78,759).

Crew Planner Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Crew Planner

No Diploma 0.9%

High School 22.9%

Associates 14.7%

Bachelors 57.8%

Masters 3.7%

Doctorate 0.0%

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Degree Level	% of user with this level of education
No Diploma	0.9%
High School	22.9%
Associates	14.7%
Bachelors	57.8%
Masters	3.7%
Doctorate	0.0%

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Crew Planner Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Crew Planner's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$71,684

Average $81,588/year

$98,432

$5,974

Average $6,799/month

$8,203

$1,379

Average $1,569/week

$1,893

$34

Average $39/hour

$47

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$98,432	$8,203	$1,893	$47
Average	$81,588	$6,799	$1,569	$39
25th Percentile	$71,684	$5,974	$1,379	$34

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Salary Trends for Crew Planner

Salaries for a Crew Planner can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $73,956 in 2023 to around $73,144 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Crew Planner salary trends, .

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2023

$73,956

2024

$73,843

2025

$73,144

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2023	$73,956
2024	$73,843
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