How much does a Senior Project Planner make in New Jersey? The average Senior Project Planner salary in New Jersey is $120,770 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $102,900 and $138,890. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Senior Project Planner Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Senior Project Planner Salary $86,630 NJ March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Senior Project Planner Salary $102,900 NJ March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Senior Project Planner Salary $120,770 NJ March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Senior Project Planner Salary $138,890 NJ March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Senior Project Planner Salary $155,387 NJ March 26, 2024
25% $102,900 10% $86,630 90% $155,387 75% $138,890 $120,770 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Senior Project Planner gathers and analyzes information to prepare status reports. Responsible for planning and scheduling various project workloads. Being a Senior Project Planner evaluates current procedures and recommends changes to improve the efficiency of planning and scheduling of projects. Ensures that assignment and scheduling of work follows company policy. In addition, Senior Project Planner prepares reports for management and maintains all essential records and reports. Ensures that all work orders and projects are properly documented and closed in scheduling systems. Determines the level of schedule compliance and identifies reasons for completion shortfalls. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. Being a Senior Project Planner contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Working as a Senior Project Planner typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    Intermediate Project Planner

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Senior Project Planner

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Bayonne, NJ Avg. Salary $124,513 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Bergenfield, NJ Avg. Salary $126,717 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Bloomfield, NJ Avg. Salary $126,827 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location East Brunswick, NJ Avg. Salary $124,403 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Hoboken, NJ Avg. Salary $128,700 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Irvington, NJ Avg. Salary $124,513 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Lakewood, NJ Avg. Salary $122,640 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Middlesex, NJ Avg. Salary $123,632 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Passaic, NJ Avg. Salary $126,827 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Union, NJ Avg. Salary $124,513 Date Updated March 26, 2024
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