Research Summary. After extensive research by the Zippia data science team, we identified these details of scheduler salary by state for the United States:
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New York has the highest scheduler salary of $62,308
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Mississippi has the lowest scheduler salary of $28,720
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The national average salary for schedulers is $40,565
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The national hourly pay for schedulers is $19.5
You can read more on the specific methodology.
Background
Without fail, in surveys across basically every demographic, the number one most important aspect of a job for most people is the salary — how much do schedulers get paid where I live?
And while there are many things to go into how much you, specifically, can expect to make, there’s really good data for average salaries for scheduler by state across America broken down by seniority level. So while your city may be slightly different than the state average, these averages give you a rough sense of what to expect for your salary.
The state with the best salary for schedulers after this adjustment? That would be New York.
Here’s a quick snapshot of the top ten states for scheduler salaries:
Let’s take a look at how we got here and a full ranking of all the states.
Highest-Paid Schedulers By State
| Rank | State | Average Scheduler Salary | 10th Percentile | 90th Percentile |
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| 1 | New York | $62,308 | $33,000 | $115,000 |
| 2 | Maryland | $60,869 | $33,000 | $110,000 |
| 3 | Virginia | $57,159 | $31,000 | $102,000 |
| 4 | Massachusetts | $56,752 | $30,000 | $107,000 |
| 5 | Delaware | $56,513 | $30,000 | $103,000 |
| 6 | New Jersey | $55,146 | $29,000 | $101,000 |
| 7 | Maine | $53,895 | $28,000 | $100,000 |
| 8 | California | $53,556 | $31,000 | $89,000 |
| 9 | Rhode Island | $53,379 | $28,000 | $100,000 |
| 10 | Connecticut | $52,965 | $28,000 | $98,000 |
| 11 | Illinois | $49,896 | $29,000 | $85,000 |
| 12 | Vermont | $49,142 | $26,000 | $91,000 |
| 13 | Pennsylvania | $47,481 | $25,000 | $87,000 |
| 14 | New Hampshire | $45,239 | $23,000 | $85,000 |
| 15 | Texas | $43,670 | $26,000 | $73,000 |
| 16 | Alabama | $43,529 | $26,000 | $72,000 |
| 17 | West Virginia | $43,267 | $24,000 | $76,000 |
| 18 | Minnesota | $42,820 | $25,000 | $71,000 |
| 19 | Ohio | $41,828 | $23,000 | $73,000 |
| 20 | Oklahoma | $41,167 | $25,000 | $67,000 |
| 21 | Michigan | $40,793 | $23,000 | $72,000 |
| 22 | North Carolina | $40,630 | $23,000 | $70,000 |
| 23 | Wisconsin | $40,193 | $23,000 | $68,000 |
| 24 | Louisiana | $40,156 | $24,000 | $67,000 |
| 25 | Washington | $40,040 | $26,000 | $60,000 |
| 26 | Georgia | $39,351 | $23,000 | $65,000 |
| 27 | New Mexico | $39,214 | $23,000 | $64,000 |
| 28 | Indiana | $38,781 | $22,000 | $66,000 |
| 29 | North Dakota | $38,502 | $23,000 | $62,000 |
| 30 | Kansas | $38,436 | $23,000 | $62,000 |
| 31 | Wyoming | $37,866 | $24,000 | $58,000 |
| 32 | Arizona | $37,668 | $22,000 | $62,000 |
| 33 | Nevada | $37,428 | $22,000 | $61,000 |
| 34 | Oregon | $37,347 | $24,000 | $56,000 |
| 35 | Missouri | $37,336 | $22,000 | $61,000 |
| 36 | Kentucky | $37,027 | $21,000 | $63,000 |
| 37 | Arkansas | $36,500 | $22,000 | $60,000 |
| 38 | Alaska | $36,437 | $24,000 | $54,000 |
| 39 | Nebraska | $36,116 | $22,000 | $58,000 |
| 40 | Florida | $35,858 | $21,000 | $60,000 |
| 41 | Colorado | $35,733 | $22,000 | $56,000 |
| 42 | Hawaii | $34,712 | $23,000 | $50,000 |
| 43 | South Carolina | $33,556 | $19,000 | $56,000 |
| 44 | Iowa | $33,491 | $20,000 | $55,000 |
| 45 | Tennessee | $33,444 | $19,000 | $55,000 |
| 46 | Utah | $33,030 | $21,000 | $51,000 |
| 47 | South Dakota | $32,665 | $20,000 | $52,000 |
| 48 | Idaho | $31,378 | $20,000 | $47,000 |
| 49 | Montana | $29,209 | $19,000 | $43,000 |
| 50 | Mississippi | $28,720 | $17,000 | $47,000 |
Methodology: Scheduler Salary By State
To better understand scheduler pay by state, Zippia has aggregated data across a multitude of channels including the BLS, FLC, and OPM. We then supplement that data with actual listed salaries from job posts. Finally, the data science team calculates a weighted average of these inputs to create an average pay for schedulers by state.
We took the average annual salary data for schedulers from these estimates and ranked every state on this criteria with the state with the highest salary ranking as highest average salary for schedulers.
Scheduler Salary By State FAQs
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What is the highest-paid state for schedulers?
The highest-paid state for schedulers is New York with an average salary of $62,308 per year.
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What city pays schedulers the most?
Washington, DC pays schedulers the most with an average salary of $68,222 per year.
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What is the worst state for schedulers?
The worst state for schedulers is Mississippi with an average salary of $28,720 per year.
Author
Chris Kolmar is a co-founder of Zippia and the editor-in-chief of the Zippia career advice blog. He has hired over 50 people in his career, been hired five times, and wants to help you land your next job. His research has been featured on the New York Times, Thrillist, VOX, The Atlantic, and a host of local news. More recently, he's been quoted on USA Today, BusinessInsider, and CNBC.
