What are the main factors that influence an Associate Category Business planner'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 Associate Category Business planner?

The Energy & Utilities industry offers the highest average compensation for Associate Category Business planner roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Associate Category Business planner's salary?

An Associate Category Business planner's salary grows with experience: starting around $56,314 for beginners, reaching about $87,275 at mid-level, and approach $90,132 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Associate Category Business planner?

Associate Category Business planner salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Associate Category Business planner roles are District of Columbia $74,544, California $74,261, Massachusetts $73,271. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Associate Category Business planner roles make?

Salaries for Associate Category Business planner level roles vary by specialization: Associate Director Category: $281,794; SVP of Category: $280,990; Associate Category Manager: $126,049; Business Continuity Planner: $124,668; Associate Planner: $115,401.

Associate Category Business planner Salary in Georgia

How much does an Associate Category Business planner make in Georgia? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Associate Category Business planner in Georgia is $64,936 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $31.

However, an Associate Category Business planner's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $78,048
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $58,542 to $71,800
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $52,721

10% $52,721

50% (Median) $64,936

90% $78,048

Associate Category Business planner Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$71,800	$5,983	$1,381	$35
Average	$64,936	$5,411	$1,249	$31
25th Percentile	$58,542	$4,879	$1,126	$28

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Key Factors That Influence Associate Category Business planner Salaries

An Associate Category Business 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 and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Associate Category Business planner Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Associate Category Business 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): $56,314
Early Career (1-2 years): $63,506
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $87,275
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $106,844
Expert (over 8 years): $90,132

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Meeting/Event Planner I	less than 1 year	$56,314
Associate Category Business planner	1-2 years	$63,506
Meeting/Event Planner III	2-4 years	$87,275
Meeting/Event Planner IV	5-8 years	$106,844
Meeting/Event Supervisor	over 8 years	$90,132

How Do Associate Category Business 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 Associate Category Business planners. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $74,544.
California: $74,261.
Massachusetts: $73,271.

District of Columbia $74,544 California $74,261 Massachusetts $73,271 Washington $73,002 New Jersey $72,975 Alaska $72,881 Connecticut $71,952 New York $71,575

Hawaii $70,370 Rhode Island $69,804 Maryland $69,420 Minnesota $68,895 Colorado $68,693 Illinois $68,626 Oregon $68,370 Delaware $68,181

New Hampshire $68,063 Virginia $67,798 Pennsylvania $67,023 Nevada $66,633 North Dakota $66,505 Michigan $66,303 Wisconsin $66,229 Vermont $66,081

Texas $65,670 Maine $65,643 Arizona $65,603 Ohio $65,556 Georgia $64,936 Indiana $64,627 Wyoming $64,566 Utah $64,472

Iowa $64,431 Kansas $64,108 Louisiana $64,014 North Carolina $63,980 Missouri $63,967 Florida $63,704 Montana $63,563 Nebraska $63,428

Kentucky $63,354 South Carolina $63,085 Tennessee $62,917 Idaho $62,849 New Mexico $62,358 Oklahoma $62,250 Alabama $61,853 South Dakota $61,186

Arkansas $60,823 West Virginia $60,627 Mississippi $60,042

Top Paying Cities for Associate Category Business planner

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:

Attapulgus: $60,215
Kennesaw: $64,936
Kingston: $61,921

Attapulgus, GA $60,215

Kennesaw, GA $64,936

Kingston, GA $61,921

Lebanon, GA $64,222

Lindale, GA $61,491

Marble Hill, GA $62,371

Mount Berry, GA $61,131

Mount Zion, GA $62,481

Nelson, GA $63,260

Rockmart, GA $63,240

Rome, GA $61,334

Roopville, GA $61,889

Rydal, GA $62,212

Shannon, GA $61,269

Silver Creek, GA $61,777

Talking Rock, GA $61,566

Tallapoosa, GA $61,887

Tate, GA $62,631

Taylorsville, GA $63,293

Temple, GA $63,635

Villa Rica, GA $64,103

Waco, GA $62,078

Waleska, GA $62,875

White, GA $63,069

Whitesburg, GA $63,710

Winston, GA $64,332

Woodstock, GA $64,711

Barnesville, GA $61,021

Brooks, GA $63,020

Concord, GA $61,423

Experiment, GA $63,167

Fairburn, GA $65,185

Fayetteville, GA $65,068

Flovilla, GA $61,337

Franklin, GA $61,339

Gay, GA $61,614

Glenn, GA $61,340

Grantville, GA $61,926

Greenville, GA $61,004

Griffin, GA $63,364

Hampton, GA $64,369

Haralson, GA $62,748

Hogansville, GA $61,247

Jackson, GA $62,127

Jenkinsburg, GA $62,772

Jonesboro, GA $65,314

Lagrange, GA $60,685

Manor, GA $59,795

Mershon, GA $59,776

Millwood, GA $59,780

Nahunta, GA $60,417

Nicholls, GA $59,850

Odum, GA $60,011

Offerman, GA $60,009

Patterson, GA $59,832

Saint Marys, GA $62,086

Screven, GA $59,820

Sea Island, GA $60,297

Saint George, GA $62,272

Surrency, GA $59,739

Waresboro, GA $60,007

Waverly, GA $60,861

Waynesville, GA $60,522

West Green, GA $59,803

White Oak, GA $60,986

Woodbine, GA $61,604

Valdosta, GA $60,045

Adel, GA $59,920

Alapaha, GA $59,798

Argyle, GA $59,993

Axson, GA $59,809

Barney, GA $59,830

Boston, GA $60,114

Cecil, GA $60,011

Dixie, GA $59,910

Du Pont, GA $59,712

Fargo, GA $60,021

Hahira, GA $59,955

Homerville, GA $59,848

Lakeland, GA $59,881

Lake Park, GA $59,958

Lenox, GA $59,798

Morven, GA $59,896

Nashville, GA $59,876

Naylor, GA $59,839

Pearson, GA $59,834

Quitman, GA $59,951

Ray City, GA $59,935

Sparks, GA $59,885

Statenville, GA $59,949

Stockton, GA $59,839

Willacoochee, GA $59,843

Moody A F B, GA $59,972

Albany, GA $59,220

Americus, GA $59,845

Andersonville, GA $59,825

Arabi, GA $59,549

Ashburn, GA $59,525

Baconton, GA $59,311

Barwick, GA $59,962

Berlin, GA $59,995

Locust Grove, GA $63,357

Bainbridge, GA $59,881

Blakely, GA $58,747

Bluffton, GA $59,331

Brinson, GA $59,750

Bronwood, GA $59,397

Cairo, GA $59,947

Calvary, GA $60,250

Cedar Springs, GA $58,429

Climax, GA $60,034

Coleman, GA $59,525

Colquitt, GA $59,665

Cuthbert, GA $59,633

Damascus, GA $59,431

Dawson, GA $59,414

Donalsonville, GA $59,613

Edison, GA $59,479

Fort Gaines, GA $59,305

Fowlstown, GA $60,187

Georgetown, GA $59,517

Iron City, GA $59,629

Jakin, GA $58,585

Leary, GA $59,356

Morgan, GA $59,375

Morris, GA $59,483

Newton, GA $59,481

Parrott, GA $59,620

Sasser, GA $59,321

Shellman, GA $59,562

Whigham, GA $60,006

Lovejoy, GA $64,631

Luthersville, GA $61,847

Mcdonough, GA $64,119

Meansville, GA $60,860

Milner, GA $61,551

Molena, GA $60,786

Moreland, GA $62,548

Morrow, GA $65,729

Newnan, GA $62,996

Orchard Hill, GA $61,888

Palmetto, GA $64,639

Peachtree City, GA $64,357

Red Oak, GA $65,772

Rex, GA $65,608

Riverdale, GA $65,562

Sargent, GA $63,218

Senoia, GA $63,036

Sharpsburg, GA $63,768

Stockbridge, GA $65,202

Sunny Side, GA $63,840

The Rock, GA $60,863

Thomaston, GA $60,551

Conley, GA $65,926

Turin, GA $63,411

Tyrone, GA $64,767

Union City, GA $65,411

Williamson, GA $62,076

Woodbury, GA $60,828

Ellenwood, GA $65,873

Zebulon, GA $61,420

Forest Park, GA $65,920

Stapleton, GA $61,194

Thomson, GA $61,287

Warrenton, GA $60,723

Waynesboro, GA $61,474

Wrens, GA $61,349

Augusta, GA $62,304

Abbeville, GA $59,875

North Metro, GA $65,080

Millen, GA $60,527

Mount Vernon, GA $59,787

Newington, GA $60,955

Norristown, GA $59,611

Nunez, GA $59,597

Oliver, GA $61,091

Portal, GA $60,072

Pulaski, GA $60,380

Adrian, GA $59,632

Allentown, GA $60,131

Bolingbroke, GA $60,361

Bonaire, GA $60,237

Butler, GA $60,024

Byromville, GA $59,850

Byron, GA $60,272

Cadwell, GA $59,844

Cordele, GA $59,842

Chauncey, GA $59,810

Chester, GA $60,047

Clinchfield, GA $60,026

Cochran, GA $60,115

Culloden, GA $60,506

Danville, GA $60,144

Davisboro, GA $60,186

Dexter, GA $60,015

Dry Branch, GA $60,268

Dublin, GA $60,069

Dudley, GA $60,040

Eastman, GA $59,951

Eatonton, GA $60,960

Elko, GA $60,017

East Dublin, GA $59,949

Centerville, GA $60,275

Forsyth, GA $60,702

Fort Valley, GA $60,178

Gordon, GA $60,234

Gray, GA $60,345

Haddock, GA $60,412

Hardwick, GA $60,143

Harrison, GA $59,840

Hawkinsville, GA $60,021

Helena, GA $59,876

Hillsboro, GA $60,555

Howard, GA $59,844

Ideal, GA $59,898

Irwinton, GA $60,147

Jeffersonville, GA $60,232

Jewell, GA $60,232

Juliette, GA $60,489

Kathleen, GA $60,201

Kite, GA $59,617

Knoxville, GA $60,217

Lilly, GA $60,017

Lizella, GA $60,335

Mc Intyre, GA $60,168

Mc Rae, GA $59,865

Marshallville, GA $60,075

Mauk, GA $59,789

Milledgeville, GA $60,170

Milan, GA $59,817

Montezuma, GA $59,957

Monticello, GA $61,162

Montrose, GA $60,100

Musella, GA $60,399

Oconee, GA $60,211

Oglethorpe, GA $59,962

Perry, GA $60,199

Pinehurst, GA $59,861

Pineview, GA $59,879

Pitts, GA $59,811

Rentz, GA $59,953

Reynolds, GA $60,045

Rhine, GA $59,791

Roberta, GA $60,386

Rochelle, GA $59,838

Rupert, GA $59,787

Sandersville, GA $60,192

Scotland, GA $59,951

Seville, GA $60,077

Shady Dale, GA $61,515

Smarr, GA $60,447

Sparta, GA $60,256

Warner Robins, GA $60,256

Comer, GA $60,317

Crawford, GA $60,492

Tennille, GA $60,036

Toomsboro, GA $60,032

Unadilla, GA $59,992

Vienna, GA $59,873

Warthen, GA $60,021

Wrightsville, GA $59,820

Yatesville, GA $60,636

Reidsville, GA $60,182

Rockledge, GA $59,711

Rocky Ford, GA $60,142

Sardis, GA $61,083

Soperton, GA $59,704

Statesboro, GA $60,728

Stillmore, GA $59,722

Sylvania, GA $60,254

Tarrytown, GA $59,675

Twin City, GA $59,638

Uvalda, GA $59,791

Vidalia, GA $59,836

Wadley, GA $60,204

Gainesville, GA $62,657

Chestnut Mountain, GA $63,308

Alto, GA $61,185

Baldwin, GA $60,832

Blairsville, GA $60,412

Blue Ridge, GA $60,644

Buford, GA $64,091

Bowersville, GA $60,994

Braselton, GA $63,314

Canon, GA $60,946

Carnesville, GA $60,725

Cherry Log, GA $60,629

Clarkesville, GA $60,528

Clayton, GA $60,702

Clermont, GA $61,755

Cleveland, GA $61,082

Commerce, GA $61,592

Cornelia, GA $61,023

Dahlonega, GA $61,710

Dawsonville, GA $62,597

Demorest, GA $60,758

Ellijay, GA $61,044

Dillard, GA $60,748

Eastanollee, GA $60,951

East Ellijay, GA $61,038

Epworth, GA $60,645

Flowery Branch, GA $63,551

Gillsville, GA $61,988

Habersham, GA $60,706

Helen, GA $60,318

Hiawassee, GA $60,346

Homer, GA $60,941

Hoschton, GA $63,298

Jefferson, GA $62,303

Lakemont, GA $60,621

Lavonia, GA $61,019

Lula, GA $61,701

Mc Caysville, GA $60,736

Martin, GA $60,986

Maysville, GA $61,753

Mineral Bluff, GA $60,535

Morganton, GA $60,484

Mountain City, GA $60,846

Mount Airy, GA $60,722

Murrayville, GA $62,137

Nicholson, GA $61,563

Oakwood, GA $63,273

Pendergrass, GA $62,478

Rabun Gap, GA $60,658

Sautee Nacoochee, GA $60,418

Suches, GA $60,621

Tallulah Falls, GA $60,822

Talmo, GA $62,526

Tiger, GA $60,672

Toccoa, GA $60,904

Turnerville, GA $60,782

Wiley, GA $60,845

Young Harris, GA $60,388

Toccoa Falls, GA $61,025

Athens, GA $61,554

Macon, GA $60,318

Allenhurst, GA $61,280

Bloomingdale, GA $62,355

Clyo, GA $61,473

Crescent, GA $60,934

Darien, GA $60,625

Eden, GA $62,141

Ellabell, GA $61,937

Fleming, GA $61,899

Hinesville, GA $61,447

Guyton, GA $61,855

Fort Stewart, GA $61,484

Ludowici, GA $60,841

Meldrim, GA $62,258

Meridian, GA $60,780

Midway, GA $61,783

Pembroke, GA $61,401

Pooler, GA $62,587

Riceboro, GA $61,376

Richmond Hill, GA $62,185

Rincon, GA $62,218

Sapelo Island, GA $60,678

Tybee Island, GA $62,403

Springfield, GA $61,655

Townsend, GA $60,843

Walthourville, GA $61,245

Savannah, GA $62,587

Swainsboro, GA $59,671

Ailey, GA $59,749

Alamo, GA $59,821

Alston, GA $59,802

Bartow, GA $60,030

Bellville, GA $60,464

Brooklet, GA $61,365

Claxton, GA $60,632

Cobbtown, GA $59,912

Collins, GA $60,082

Daisy, GA $60,938

Dover, GA $60,575

Garfield, GA $60,037

Girard, GA $61,145

Glennville, GA $60,509

Glenwood, GA $59,743

Hagan, GA $60,807

Louisville, GA $60,721

Lyons, GA $59,767

Manassas, GA $60,384

Metter, GA $59,966

Midville, GA $60,244

Waycross, GA $60,098

Atlanta, GA $65,926

Ty Ty, GA $59,649

Arlington, GA $59,387

Cumming, GA $63,637

Decatur, GA $65,926

Lithonia, GA $65,507

Snellville, GA $65,130

Lawrenceville, GA $64,678

Lilburn, GA $65,404

Loganville, GA $64,435

Oxford, GA $64,297

Mansfield, GA $62,493

Newborn, GA $61,961

Porterdale, GA $63,801

Pine Lake, GA $65,926

Redan, GA $65,691

Roswell, GA $65,167

Scottdale, GA $65,926

Smyrna, GA $65,926

Stone Mountain, GA $65,921

Tucker, GA $65,909

Brookfield, GA $59,939

Camilla, GA $59,569

Chula, GA $59,690

Cobb, GA $59,539

Coolidge, GA $59,881

Cotton, GA $59,644

De Soto, GA $59,456

Doerun, GA $59,414

Ellenton, GA $59,950

Enigma, GA $59,823

Fitzgerald, GA $59,918

Funston, GA $59,640

Hartsfield, GA $59,640

Thomasville, GA $59,989

Irwinville, GA $59,769

Leesburg, GA $59,264

Leslie, GA $59,545

Meigs, GA $59,837

Moultrie, GA $59,835

Mystic, GA $59,822

Norman Park, GA $59,770

Oakfield, GA $59,329

Ochlocknee, GA $59,913

Ocilla, GA $59,859

Omega, GA $59,747

Pavo, GA $59,847

Pelham, GA $59,890

Plains, GA $59,723

Poulan, GA $59,407

Putney, GA $59,220

Rebecca, GA $59,682

Sale City, GA $59,496

Smithville, GA $59,458

Sumner, GA $59,465

Sycamore, GA $59,636

Sylvester, GA $59,332

Tifton, GA $59,726

Duluth, GA $65,080

Acworth, GA $64,569

Adairsville, GA $61,577

Aragon, GA $62,220

Armuchee, GA $61,210

Austell, GA $65,549

Ball Ground, GA $63,514

Bowdon, GA $61,798

Bowdon Junction, GA $62,803

Bremen, GA $63,001

Clarkdale, GA $65,419

Carrollton, GA $63,099

Buchanan, GA $62,316

Canton, GA $63,930

Cartersville, GA $63,073

Lithia Springs, GA $65,535

Cassville, GA $62,826

Cave Spring, GA $61,004

Cedartown, GA $61,714

Mableton, GA $65,926

Powder Springs, GA $65,126

Coosa, GA $60,685

Dallas, GA $64,171

Douglasville, GA $65,024

Emerson, GA $64,014

Esom Hill, GA $61,378

Fairmount, GA $61,789

Felton, GA $62,253

Hiram, GA $64,814

Holly Springs, GA $64,408

Arnoldsville, GA $60,971

Bethlehem, GA $63,629

Bishop, GA $62,088

Bogart, GA $62,401

Bostwick, GA $62,172

Bowman, GA $60,704

Buckhead, GA $60,866

Carlton, GA $60,059

Colbert, GA $60,749

Avondale Estates, GA $65,926

Norcross, GA $65,510

Alpharetta, GA $64,586

Marietta, GA $65,509

Auburn, GA $63,801

Conyers, GA $64,944

Covington, GA $63,413

Grayson, GA $64,674

Jersey, GA $63,945

Dacula, GA $64,118

Clarkston, GA $65,926

Suwanee, GA $64,612

Social Circle, GA $62,886

Crawfordville, GA $60,425

Warwick, GA $59,416

Danielsville, GA $60,629

Dewy Rose, GA $60,790

Elberton, GA $60,677

Farmington, GA $61,786

Franklin Springs, GA $60,857

Good Hope, GA $62,412

Greensboro, GA $60,384

Hartwell, GA $61,058

High Shoals, GA $62,218

Hull, GA $61,076

Ila, GA $60,804

Lexington, GA $60,045

Madison, GA $61,587

Monroe, GA $63,405

Rayle, GA $60,288

Royston, GA $60,811

Rutledge, GA $62,162

Sharon, GA $60,704

Siloam, GA $60,217

Statham, GA $62,597

Stephens, GA $60,504

Tignall, GA $60,594

Union Point, GA $60,225

Maxeys, GA $60,446

Washington, GA $60,750

Watkinsville, GA $61,618

White Plains, GA $60,172

Winder, GA $63,225

Winterville, GA $61,048

Calhoun, GA $61,373

Chatsworth, GA $61,122

Chickamauga, GA $60,953

Cisco, GA $60,691

Cohutta, GA $60,891

Crandall, GA $60,770

Dalton, GA $61,028

Eton, GA $61,042

Flintstone, GA $61,118

Graysville, GA $61,087

La Fayette, GA $60,851

Lyerly, GA $60,936

Menlo, GA $60,635

Oakman, GA $61,240

Plainville, GA $61,323

Ranger, GA $61,207

Resaca, GA $61,234

Ringgold, GA $61,035

Rising Fawn, GA $61,007

Rock Spring, GA $60,980

Rocky Face, GA $60,879

Rossville, GA $61,139

Fort Oglethorpe, GA $61,123

Sugar Valley, GA $61,132

Summerville, GA $61,034

Lookout Mountain, GA $61,117

Tennga, GA $60,748

Trenton, GA $61,047

Trion, GA $61,004

Tunnel Hill, GA $60,950

Varnell, GA $60,922

Wildwood, GA $61,086

Appling, GA $61,739

Avera, GA $60,593

Blythe, GA $61,856

Boneville, GA $61,484

Camak, GA $60,955

Dearing, GA $61,558

Evans, GA $62,070

Gibson, GA $60,730

Gough, GA $61,150

Gracewood, GA $62,304

Grovetown, GA $62,003

Harlem, GA $61,767

Hephzibah, GA $62,054

Keysville, GA $61,579

Lincolnton, GA $61,241

Matthews, GA $61,562

Mesena, GA $61,128

Mitchell, GA $60,343

Norwood, GA $60,603

Wray, GA $59,792

Box Springs, GA $59,640

Buena Vista, GA $59,669

Cataula, GA $59,581

Cusseta, GA $59,616

Ellaville, GA $59,823

Ellerslie, GA $59,590

Fortson, GA $59,554

Geneva, GA $59,716

Hamilton, GA $59,605

Junction City, GA $59,815

Louvale, GA $59,602

Lumpkin, GA $59,646

Manchester, GA $60,424

Midland, GA $59,556

Omaha, GA $59,618

Pine Mountain, GA $60,034

Pine Mountain Valley, GA $59,916

Preston, GA $59,681

Richland, GA $59,661

Shiloh, GA $60,048

Talbotton, GA $60,108

Upatoi, GA $59,593

Warm Springs, GA $60,359

Waverly Hall, GA $59,629

Weston, GA $59,595

West Point, GA $59,906

Woodland, GA $60,275

Columbus, GA $59,523

Fort Benning, GA $59,550

Jasper, GA $62,252

Perkins, GA $60,848

Alma, GA $59,861

Ambrose, GA $59,838

Baxley, GA $59,846

Blackshear, GA $59,922

Bristol, GA $59,780

Broxton, GA $59,842

Brunswick, GA $60,748

Saint Simons Island, GA $60,434

Jekyll Island, GA $60,869

Denton, GA $59,788

Douglas, GA $59,993

Folkston, GA $60,883

Hazlehurst, GA $59,861

Hoboken, GA $60,357

Hortense, GA $59,993

Jacksonville, GA $59,744

Jesup, GA $60,149

Kings Bay, GA $62,155

Kingsland, GA $62,164

Lumber City, GA $59,768

Associate Category Business planner Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Associate Category Business planner roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Energy & Utilities and Healthcare sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Associate Category Business planner positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Associate Category Business planner as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Associate Category Business planner

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Energy & Utilities	$77,924	$37.0	20%
Healthcare	$74,677	$36.0	15%
Aerospace & Defense	$71,430	$34.0	10%
Financial Services	$71,430	$34.0	10%
Internet	$71,430	$34.0	10%

Associate Category Business planner Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Associate Category Business 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.

$58,542

Average $64,936/year

$71,800

$4,879

Average $5,411/month

$5,983

$1,126

Average $1,249/week

$1,381

$28

Average $31/hour

$35

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$71,800	$5,983	$1,381	$35
Average	$64,936	$5,411	$1,249	$31
25th Percentile	$58,542	$4,879	$1,126	$28

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