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How Much Does a Planning Internship Earn In The United States?

Planning Internship Salaries

Updated December 31, 2020

Average Yearly Salary

$29,000

$23,000

$29,000

$36,000

Planning interns in the United States make an average salary of $29,402 per year or $14.14 per hour. In terms of salary range, an entry level planning internship salary is roughly $23,000 a year, while the top 10% makes $36,000. If you like following the crowd, government and retail companies tend to attract the most workers in this field. But if you're in it for the money, then you'll want to seek out health care, media, and utilities companies, as employees in each industry have reported the highest salaries. As most things go, location can be critical. North Dakota, Oregon, California, Alaska, and Washington provide the highest planning internship salaries.

Best Paying Cities

1. San Francisco, CA

Average Salary: $37,264

Planning Internship Jobs: 5

2. Washington, DC

Average Salary: $35,524

Planning Internship Jobs: 1

3. Seattle, WA

Average Salary: $34,753

Planning Internship Jobs: 2

4. Cambridge, MA

Average Salary: $32,860

Planning Internship Jobs: 2

5. New York, NY

Average Salary: $32,195

Planning Internship Jobs: 9

6. Burlington, VT

Average Salary: $31,592

7. Juneau, AK

Average Salary: $31,251

8. Salt Lake City, UT

Average Salary: $30,574

Planning Internship Jobs: 1

9. Broomfield, CO

Average Salary: $30,541

10. Chicago, IL

Average Salary: $28,982

Planning Internship Jobs: 2

11. Lansing, MI

Average Salary: $28,965

12. Milwaukee, WI

Average Salary: $28,947

Planning Internship Jobs: 1

13. Rochester, MN

Average Salary: $28,620

14. Cheyenne, WY

Average Salary: $28,329

15. Rochester, NH

Average Salary: $28,204

16. Philadelphia, PA

Average Salary: $27,879

Planning Internship Jobs: 3

17. Norfolk, VA

Average Salary: $27,450

18. Phoenix, AZ

Average Salary: $27,441

Planning Internship Jobs: 2

19. San Antonio, TX

Average Salary: $26,995

20. Cleveland, OH

Average Salary: $26,647

Planning Internship Jobs: 2

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Where Planning Interns Earn The Most

The darker areas on the map show where planning interns earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.

Average Salary

How Much Do Planning Interns Earn In Different Cities?

While a planning internship can average a salary of $29,402 per year, or $14.14 per hour, there are many opportunities for planning interns to make more. For example, in San Francisco, CA you might make $37,264 per year. Other high-paying locations include Washington, DC, Seattle, WA and Cambridge, MA. If you're in an entry-level position, your best bet is to move to San Francisco, CA where the average starting salary is $24,000. The highest paying states for planning interns include North Dakota, Oregon and California. Meanwhile, Tennessee, Alabama, and New Mexico offer the lowest salaries.

City

Average Salary

San Francisco, CA

$37k$37,264

Washington, DC

$36k$35,524

Seattle, WA

$35k$34,753

Cambridge, MA

$33k$32,860

New York, NY

$32k$32,195

Burlington, VT

$32k$31,592

Juneau, AK

$31k$31,251

Salt Lake City, UT

$31k$30,574

Broomfield, CO

$31k$30,541

Chicago, IL

$29k$28,982

$21k

$45k

High Paying Planning Internship Jobs

Which Companies Pay Planning Interns The Most?

If you want to get paid the most as a planning internship, being employed by a company such as ZS or Lockheed Martin would be a smart choice, as they are the highest paying companies in this field. Additionally, companies like Viasat and SurveyMonkey also report highly competitive salaries for planning interns.

Company

Average Salary

$85k$85,187

Lockheed Martin

$65k$65,217

Viasat

$60k$59,793

SurveyMonkey

$60k$59,602

American Modern Insurance Group

$59k$59,259

$59k$59,013

$55k$54,664

$46k$46,269

$44k$43,650

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals

$43k$43,196

$29k

$97k

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How Much Do Planning Interns Make In Different Industries?

Planning internship salaries can vary on many factors, including what industry a job is in. In fact, jobs with health care, media, and utilities companies tend to be the highest paying. Furthermore, a planning internship can make a yearly salary of $39,605 while working for health care companies. All the while, other planning interns are making $38,362 at media companies and $37,240 at utilities companies. One industry planning interns may want to avoid is the government industry as it offers the lowest average salary at $28,641.

Industry

Average Salary

Health Care

$40k$39,605

Media

$38k$38,362

Utilities

$37k$37,240

Automotive

$36k$35,915

Manufacturing

$36k$35,781

Retail

$33k$32,568

Transportation

$32k$32,229

$25k

$46k

Recently Added Planning Internship Salaries

Company	Job	Location	Date Added	Salary
Santa Clara Valley Water District Santa Clara Valley Water District Summer Internship Environmental Planning	Summer Internship Environmental Planning Summer Internship Environmental Planning	Clay, CA Clay, CA	01/26/2021 01/26/2021	$54,909 $54,909 01/26/2021
Randstad Randstad Retirement Plan Intern	Retirement Plan Intern Retirement Plan Intern	Los Angeles, CA Los Angeles, CA	01/11/2021 01/11/2021	$41,740 $41,740 01/11/2021
Alaska Airlines Alaska Airlines Intern-Maintenance Planning Tools & Reporting	Intern-Maintenance Planning Tools & Reporting Intern-Maintenance Planning Tools & Reporting	Seattle, WA Seattle, WA	01/11/2021 01/11/2021	$35,479 $35,479 01/11/2021
City of Georgetown, Tx City of Georgetown, Tx Planning Department Internships	Planning Department Internships Planning Department Internships	Georgetown, TX Georgetown, TX	12/28/2020 12/28/2020	$31,305 $31,305 12/28/2020
Canton Township Canton Township Planning Services Intern (Variable Hour)	Planning Services Intern (Variable Hour) Planning Services Intern (Variable Hour)	Canton, MI Canton, MI	12/16/2020 12/16/2020	$30,262 $30,262 12/16/2020
Ball Corporation/Ball Aerospace Ball Corporation/Ball Aerospace Intern-Planning	Intern-Planning Intern-Planning	Westminster, CO Westminster, CO	12/10/2020 12/10/2020	$35,479 $35,479 12/10/2020
Black Hills Corporation Black Hills Corporation Engineering Internship-Construction Planning (Summer 2021)	Engineering Internship-Construction Planning (Summer 2021) Engineering Internship-Construction Planning (Summer 2021)	Cheyenne, WY Cheyenne, WY	11/20/2020 11/20/2020	$41,740 $41,740 11/20/2020
City of San Mateo, Ca City of San Mateo, Ca Planning Intern (20059223)	Planning Intern (20059223) Planning Intern (20059223)	San Mateo, CA San Mateo, CA	11/20/2020 11/20/2020	$35,020 $35,020 11/20/2020
Black Hills Energy Black Hills Energy Engineering Internship-Construction Planning (Summer 2021)	Engineering Internship-Construction Planning (Summer 2021) Engineering Internship-Construction Planning (Summer 2021)	Cheyenne, WY Cheyenne, WY	11/18/2020 11/18/2020	$35,479 $35,479 11/18/2020
Randstad Randstad Retirement Plan Intern	Retirement Plan Intern Retirement Plan Intern	Glendale, CA Glendale, CA	11/17/2020 11/17/2020	$41,740 $41,740 11/17/2020

Updated December 31, 2020

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How Much Does a Planning Internship Earn In The United States?

1. San Francisco, CA

2. Washington, DC

3. Seattle, WA

4. Cambridge, MA

5. New York, NY

6. Burlington, VT

7. Juneau, AK

8. Salt Lake City, UT

9. Broomfield, CO

10. Chicago, IL

11. Lansing, MI

12. Milwaukee, WI

13. Rochester, MN

14. Cheyenne, WY

15. Rochester, NH

16. Philadelphia, PA

17. Norfolk, VA

18. Phoenix, AZ

19. San Antonio, TX

20. Cleveland, OH

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Where Planning Interns Earn The Most

How Much Do Planning Interns Earn In Different Cities?

High Paying Planning Internship Jobs

Which Companies Pay Planning Interns The Most?

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Planning Internship Salary History

How Much Do Planning Interns Make In Different Industries?

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