What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Planning Analyst's salary?

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

What industry pays the highest salary for Assistant Planning Analyst?

The Financial Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Planning Analyst roles, with salaries approximately 35% above the market median.

How does experience change An Assistant Planning Analyst's salary?

An Assistant Planning Analyst's salary grows with experience: starting around $62,627 for beginners, reaching about $88,388 at mid-level, and approach $137,427 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Planning Analyst?

Assistant Planning Analyst salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Planning Analyst roles are District of Columbia $75,482, California $75,196, Massachusetts $74,193. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assistant Planning Analyst roles make?

Salaries for Assistant Planning Analyst level roles vary by specialization: Strategic Planning Analyst V: $161,036; Strategic Planning Analyst IV: $126,193; Assistant Business Planning Analyst: $97,350; Strategic Planning Analyst III: $95,864; Planning Analyst: $93,836.

Assistant Planning Analyst Salary in South Carolina

How much does an Assistant Planning Analyst make in South Carolina? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Planning Analyst in South Carolina is $63,879 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $31.

However, an Assistant Planning Analyst's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $75,357
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $58,561 to $69,887
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $53,719

10% $53,719

50% (Median) $63,879

90% $75,357

Assistant Planning Analyst Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$69,887	$5,824	$1,344	$34
Average	$63,879	$5,323	$1,228	$31
25th Percentile	$58,561	$4,880	$1,126	$28

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Planning Analyst Salaries

An Assistant Planning Analyst'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 and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Assistant Planning Analyst Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Planning Analyst'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): $62,627
Early Career (1-2 years): $73,749
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $88,388
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $106,554
Expert (over 8 years): $137,427

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Assistant Planning Analyst	less than 1 year	$62,627
Financial Planning Analyst II	1-2 years	$73,749
Financial Planning Analyst III	2-4 years	$88,388
Financial Planning Analyst IV	5-8 years	$106,554
Financial Planning Analyst V	over 8 years	$137,427

How Do Assistant Planning Analyst 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 Assistant Planning Analysts. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $75,482.
California: $75,196.
Massachusetts: $74,193.

District of Columbia $75,482 California $75,196 Massachusetts $74,193 Washington $73,921 New Jersey $73,893 Alaska $73,798 Connecticut $72,857 New York $72,475

Hawaii $71,255 Rhode Island $70,682 Maryland $70,294 Minnesota $69,762 Colorado $69,558 Illinois $69,489 Oregon $69,230 Delaware $69,040

New Hampshire $68,920 Virginia $68,651 Pennsylvania $67,867 Nevada $67,472 North Dakota $67,342 Michigan $67,137 Wisconsin $67,062 Vermont $66,912

Texas $66,497 Maine $66,469 Arizona $66,428 Ohio $66,381 Georgia $65,754 Indiana $65,440 Wyoming $65,379 Utah $65,283

Iowa $65,242 Kansas $64,915 Louisiana $64,820 North Carolina $64,785 Missouri $64,772 Florida $64,506 Montana $64,363 Nebraska $64,226

Kentucky $64,151 South Carolina $63,879 Tennessee $63,708 Idaho $63,640 New Mexico $63,142 Oklahoma $63,033 Alabama $62,631 South Dakota $61,956

Arkansas $61,588 West Virginia $61,390 Mississippi $60,797

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Planning Analyst

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:

Spartanburg: $63,647
Boiling Springs: $63,650
Arcadia: $63,647

Spartanburg, SC $63,647

Boiling Springs, SC $63,650

Arcadia, SC $63,647

Buffalo, SC $63,349

Campobello, SC $63,215

Chesnee, SC $63,474

Clifton, SC $63,639

Clinton, SC $62,636

Converse, SC $63,654

Cowpens, SC $63,563

Cross Anchor, SC $63,205

Cross Hill, SC $62,088

Drayton, SC $63,648

Duncan, SC $63,492

Enoree, SC $63,228

Fairforest, SC $63,647

Fingerville, SC $63,411

Gaffney, SC $63,732

Glendale, SC $63,663

Alcolu, SC $60,315

Ballentine, SC $62,909

Bamberg, SC $61,528

Batesburg, SC $62,325

Bethune, SC $61,684

Bishopville, SC $61,015

Blackstock, SC $63,337

Blair, SC $62,899

Blythewood, SC $62,813

Bowman, SC $61,523

Camden, SC $62,055

Cameron, SC $61,401

Carlisle, SC $63,107

Cassatt, SC $61,657

Cayce, SC $62,965

Chapin, SC $62,688

Chappells, SC $61,851

Cope, SC $61,720

Cordova, SC $61,883

Dalzell, SC $60,851

Davis Station, SC $60,836

Denmark, SC $61,673

Eastover, SC $62,175

Elgin, SC $62,653

Elliott, SC $60,797

Elloree, SC $61,433

Eutawville, SC $61,783

Gable, SC $60,317

Gadsden, SC $62,179

Gaston, SC $62,821

Gilbert, SC $62,607

Great Falls, SC $63,761

Greeleyville, SC $61,001

Heath Springs, SC $63,326

Holly Hill, SC $61,689

Hopkins, SC $62,776

Horatio, SC $61,651

Irmo, SC $62,825

Jenkinsville, SC $62,793

Kershaw, SC $62,177

Lamar, SC $61,060

Leesville, SC $62,494

Lexington, SC $62,881

Liberty Hill, SC $62,891

Little Mountain, SC $62,648

Lugoff, SC $62,367

Lydia, SC $61,133

Lynchburg, SC $60,624

Ehrhardt, SC $61,144

Lodge, SC $61,157

Mc Bee, SC $61,746

Manning, SC $60,632

Mayesville, SC $60,350

Monetta, SC $62,259

Neeses, SC $62,166

Newberry, SC $62,236

New Zion, SC $60,530

North, SC $62,301

Norway, SC $61,820

Olanta, SC $60,924

Orangeburg, SC $61,722

Peak, SC $62,752

Pelion, SC $62,569

Pinewood, SC $60,812

New Ellenton, SC $62,787

Allendale, SC $61,624

Barnwell, SC $61,936

Hilda, SC $61,739

Bath, SC $63,088

Blackville, SC $61,751

Bradley, SC $61,969

Clarks Hill, SC $62,866

Clearwater, SC $63,088

Edgefield, SC $62,577

Elko, SC $62,064

Fairfax, SC $61,422

Gloverville, SC $63,042

Graniteville, SC $63,011

Jackson, SC $62,995

Johnston, SC $62,448

Langley, SC $63,072

Mc Cormick, SC $62,116

Martin, SC $61,744

Modoc, SC $62,633

Montmorenci, SC $62,665

Mount Carmel, SC $61,686

North Augusta, SC $63,088

Beech Island, SC $63,088

Olar, SC $61,486

Parksville, SC $62,521

Plum Branch, SC $62,455

Sycamore, SC $61,465

Trenton, SC $62,750

Troy, SC $62,282

Ulmer, SC $61,452

Vaucluse, SC $62,966

Warrenville, SC $63,030

Williston, SC $62,231

Windsor, SC $62,422

Beaufort, SC $62,508

Ladys Island, SC $62,292

Okatie, SC $62,835

Bluffton, SC $63,104

Brunson, SC $61,243

Coosawhatchie, SC $62,356

Crocketville, SC $61,414

Dale, SC $62,140

Daufuskie Island, SC $63,158

Early Branch, SC $61,787

Estill, SC $61,750

Saint Helena Island, SC $62,419

Furman, SC $61,916

Garnett, SC $62,206

Gifford, SC $61,530

Hampton, SC $61,505

Hilton Head Island, SC $62,866

Hardeeville, SC $63,247

Islandton, SC $61,268

Lobeco, SC $62,179

Luray, SC $61,298

Miley, SC $61,198

Pineland, SC $62,249

Port Royal, SC $62,577

Ridgeland, SC $62,612

Scotia, SC $61,926

Seabrook, SC $62,116

Sheldon, SC $62,420

Tillman, SC $62,546

Varnville, SC $61,649

Yemassee, SC $61,853

Clemson, SC $62,613

Cleveland, SC $62,720

Conestee, SC $63,090

Donalds, SC $62,562

Inman, SC $63,497

Joanna, SC $62,429

Jonesville, SC $63,522

Kinards, SC $61,995

Landrum, SC $62,828

Laurens, SC $62,632

Lockhart, SC $63,541

Lyman, SC $63,288

Mayo, SC $63,549

Moore, SC $63,640

Mountville, SC $62,179

Pacolet, SC $63,560

Pacolet Mills, SC $63,575

Pauline, SC $63,518

Reidville, SC $63,456

Roebuck, SC $63,617

Startex, SC $63,610

Una, SC $63,647

Union, SC $63,292

Waterloo, SC $62,316

Wellford, SC $63,593

White Stone, SC $63,658

Woodruff, SC $63,385

Charleston, SC $64,738

Charleston Afb, SC $64,738

North Charleston, SC $64,738

Hanahan, SC $64,738

Adams Run, SC $63,744

Awendaw, SC $64,161

Bethera, SC $63,468

Bonneau, SC $62,815

Branchville, SC $61,435

Canadys, SC $62,102

Cordesville, SC $63,822

Cottageville, SC $63,300

Cross, SC $62,086

Dorchester, SC $62,669

Edisto Island, SC $63,556

Due West, SC $62,306

Easley, SC $62,995

Fair Play, SC $62,146

Fountain Inn, SC $62,933

Gray Court, SC $62,827

Greenwood, SC $62,100

Greer, SC $63,063

Hodges, SC $62,284

Honea Path, SC $62,690

Iva, SC $62,099

La France, SC $62,668

Liberty, SC $62,830

Long Creek, SC $61,772

Lowndesville, SC $62,123

Marietta, SC $62,825

Mauldin, SC $63,065

Mountain Rest, SC $61,922

Newry, SC $62,503

Ninety Six, SC $62,020

Norris, SC $62,734

Pelzer, SC $62,918

Pendleton, SC $62,699

Pickens, SC $62,765

Seneca, SC $62,489

Piedmont, SC $63,017

Richland, SC $62,301

Salem, SC $62,363

Sandy Springs, SC $62,615

Simpsonville, SC $62,967

Six Mile, SC $62,607

Slater, SC $62,913

Starr, SC $62,373

Sunset, SC $62,556

Tamassee, SC $62,083

Taylors, SC $63,012

Tigerville, SC $62,899

Townville, SC $62,408

Travelers Rest, SC $62,901

Walhalla, SC $62,217

Ware Shoals, SC $62,657

Westminster, SC $62,038

West Union, SC $62,381

Williamston, SC $62,841

Blacksburg, SC $64,320

Bowling Green, SC $65,225

Catawba, SC $65,285

Chester, SC $64,367

Fort Mill, SC $65,256

Chesterfield, SC $61,804

Clover, SC $65,260

Edgemoor, SC $65,267

Fort Lawn, SC $64,678

Hickory Grove, SC $63,891

Jefferson, SC $62,030

Lancaster, SC $64,376

Lando, SC $65,165

Mc Connells, SC $64,950

Mount Croghan, SC $62,118

Pageland, SC $63,210

Richburg, SC $64,631

Rock Hill, SC $65,699

Ruby, SC $61,980

Sharon, SC $64,128

Smyrna, SC $64,213

Van Wyck, SC $65,205

York, SC $65,105

Aiken, SC $62,734

Folly Beach, SC $64,738

Walterboro, SC $62,168

Williams, SC $61,477

Florence, SC $61,315

Andrews, SC $61,429

Aynor, SC $61,260

Bennettsville, SC $61,110

Blenheim, SC $61,187

Cades, SC $60,780

Centenary, SC $61,057

Cheraw, SC $61,756

Clio, SC $61,093

Conway, SC $61,257

Coward, SC $61,189

Darlington, SC $61,302

Dillon, SC $61,101

Effingham, SC $61,286

Fork, SC $61,084

Galivants Ferry, SC $61,248

Green Sea, SC $61,166

Gresham, SC $61,117

Hamer, SC $61,194

Hartsville, SC $61,332

Hemingway, SC $61,207

Johnsonville, SC $60,978

Kingstree, SC $61,251

Lake City, SC $60,924

Lake View, SC $61,200

Lane, SC $61,375

Latta, SC $61,183

Little River, SC $61,587

Little Rock, SC $61,152

Longs, SC $61,405

Loris, SC $61,232

Mc Coll, SC $61,360

Marion, SC $61,138

Myrtle Beach, SC $61,418

Minturn, SC $61,105

Mullins, SC $61,103

Murrells Inlet, SC $61,270

Nesmith, SC $61,176

Nichols, SC $61,148

North Myrtle Beach, SC $61,572

Pamplico, SC $61,127

Patrick, SC $61,720

Pawleys Island, SC $61,166

Rains, SC $61,120

Salters, SC $61,382

Scranton, SC $61,082

Sellers, SC $61,166

Society Hill, SC $61,142

Tatum, SC $61,341

Wallace, SC $61,543

Greenville, SC $63,088

Abbeville, SC $62,056

Anderson, SC $62,650

Belton, SC $62,739

Calhoun Falls, SC $61,817

Central, SC $62,671

Georgetown, SC $61,373

Goose Creek, SC $64,574

Green Pond, SC $62,830

Grover, SC $62,061

Harleyville, SC $61,919

Hollywood, SC $64,070

Huger, SC $63,963

Isle Of Palms, SC $64,725

Jacksonboro, SC $63,258

Jamestown, SC $63,046

Johns Island, SC $64,738

Ladson, SC $64,416

Mc Clellanville, SC $63,093

Moncks Corner, SC $63,502

Mount Pleasant, SC $64,738

Pineville, SC $61,567

Pinopolis, SC $62,788

Ravenel, SC $64,472

Reevesville, SC $61,607

Ridgeville, SC $63,564

Round O, SC $63,039

Ruffin, SC $61,577

Russellville, SC $61,793

Saint George, SC $61,969

Saint Stephen, SC $61,804

Smoaks, SC $61,434

Sullivans Island, SC $64,738

Summerville, SC $63,922

Wadmalaw Island, SC $64,367

Pomaria, SC $62,728

Gramling, SC $63,245

Prosperity, SC $62,528

Rembert, SC $61,381

Ridge Spring, SC $62,399

Ridgeway, SC $62,733

Rion, SC $62,828

Rowesville, SC $61,598

Saint Matthews, SC $61,977

Salley, SC $62,227

Saluda, SC $62,022

Santee, SC $61,672

Sardinia, SC $60,557

Silverstreet, SC $61,925

Springfield, SC $62,065

State Park, SC $62,964

Summerton, SC $61,133

Sumter, SC $60,279

Shaw A F B, SC $60,710

Swansea, SC $62,623

Timmonsville, SC $61,230

Turbeville, SC $60,582

Vance, SC $61,710

Wagener, SC $62,241

Ward, SC $62,255

Wedgefield, SC $60,996

West Columbia, SC $62,965

Westville, SC $62,172

White Rock, SC $62,759

Whitmire, SC $62,275

Winnsboro, SC $62,984

Columbia, SC $62,965

Assistant Planning Analyst Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Planning Analyst roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 63% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Software & Networking sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 35% above the average. In contrast, Assistant Planning Analyst positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant Planning Analyst as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Assistant Planning Analyst

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services	$86,236	$41.0	35%
Software & Networking	$83,042	$40.0	30%
Pharmaceuticals	$76,655	$37.0	20%
Energy & Utilities	$75,377	$36.0	18%
Biotechnology	$71,544	$34.0	12%

Assistant Planning Analyst Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Planning Analyst'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.

$58,561

Average $63,879/year

$69,887

$4,880

Average $5,323/month

$5,824

$1,126

Average $1,228/week

$1,344

$28

Average $31/hour

$34

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$69,887	$5,824	$1,344	$34
Average	$63,879	$5,323	$1,228	$31
25th Percentile	$58,561	$4,880	$1,126	$28

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