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Job outlook for network planners in the United States
Are network planner jobs in demand?
Yes, network planner jobs are in demand. Network planner demand is projected to grow 5% from 2018 to 2028.
Network planner job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of network planner jobs and the average network planner salary over time.
Network planner jobs over time
Network planner job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 300 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 508 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 284 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 2,834 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 2,930 | 0.00% |
Average network planner salary over time
Network planner salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $80,488 | $38.70 | +3.4% |
| 2024 | $77,836 | $37.42 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | $76,074 | $36.57 | +4.2% |
| 2022 | $73,024 | $35.11 | +3.4% |
| 2021 | $70,624 | $33.95 | +1.0% |
Network planner jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of network planner job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where network planners earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for network planners
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 229 | 33% |
| 2 | Virginia | 8,470,020 | 1,018 | 12% |
| 3 | Alaska | 739,795 | 89 | 12% |
| 4 | Maryland | 6,052,177 | 598 | 10% |
| 5 | Colorado | 5,607,154 | 497 | 9% |
| 6 | Vermont | 623,657 | 48 | 8% |
| 7 | Hawaii | 1,427,538 | 100 | 7% |
| 8 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 100 | 7% |
| 9 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 390 | 6% |
| 10 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 201 | 6% |
| 11 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 177 | 6% |
| 12 | Delaware | 961,939 | 54 | 6% |
| 13 | Washington | 7,405,743 | 341 | 5% |
| 14 | Alabama | 4,874,747 | 238 | 5% |
| 15 | Oregon | 4,142,776 | 199 | 5% |
| 16 | Iowa | 3,145,711 | 161 | 5% |
| 17 | California | 39,536,653 | 1,769 | 4% |
| 18 | South Carolina | 5,024,369 | 204 | 4% |
| 19 | Nevada | 2,998,039 | 111 | 4% |
| 20 | New Mexico | 2,088,070 | 89 | 4% |
Most common cities for network planners
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frankfort | 1 | 4% | $67,230 |
| 2 | Kahului | 1 | 4% | $85,013 |
| 3 | Annapolis | 1 | 3% | $72,193 |
| 4 | Dover | 1 | 3% | $74,772 |
| 5 | Juneau | 1 | 3% | $102,687 |
| 6 | Kailua | 1 | 3% | $86,143 |
| 7 | National City | 1 | 2% | $101,220 |
| 8 | Hartford | 1 | 1% | $65,970 |
| 9 | Lansing | 1 | 1% | $67,199 |
| 10 | Little Rock | 1 | 1% | $85,282 |
| 11 | Atlanta | 1 | 0% | $83,515 |
| 12 | Baton Rouge | 1 | 0% | $89,140 |
| 13 | Boston | 1 | 0% | $82,267 |
| 14 | Des Moines | 1 | 0% | $75,992 |
| 15 | Indianapolis | 1 | 0% | $67,544 |
| 16 | Miami | 1 | 0% | $62,413 |
| 17 | Montgomery | 1 | 0% | $68,103 |
| 18 | Phoenix | 1 | 0% | $82,650 |