Lead Material Planner Team Salary: $66,000 Average

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Average base salary

$66,000 / year

≈ $5,500 per month · $31.73 per hour

Location

Low
$52,500Average
$66,000High
$82,000

Figures reflect WePayFairly survey data aged to 2026 using compounded market movement. Range estimated at −20% / +25% around the aged average. State figures use estimated geographic differentials. Actual pay varies with experience, location, industry, and organization size.

About this role

Lead Material Planner Team is a senior individual contributor role handling the most complex assignments and guiding others in the Operations job family, focused on Material Planner work. The title carries Team-level responsibility, which indicates the breadth of the organization it supports. Pay for this title reflects both its level and its scope; see our Title Level and Organization Responsibility guides for how WePayFairly defines them.

How this role compares

Lead Material Planner Team pays 31% below the average across 1,760 roles in the Operations job family (family average $95,000).

Career path: Material Planner

Associate Material Planner Team$54,000

Intermediate Material Planner Team$57,000

Senior Material Planner Team$62,000

Lead Material Planner Team This role$66,000

Supervisor Material Planner Team$71,000

Manager Material Planner Team$76,000

Director Material Planner Corporate$140,500

Vice President Material Planner Corporate$170,500

Average pay by level for this function, nearest scope match shown per level.

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Lead Lab Tech Department$66,000

Lead Buyer$64,500

Lead Plant Superintendent$67,000

Lead Capacity Planning Team$68,500

Lead Dispatcher Department$63,000

Lead Capacity Planning$62,000

Lead Fleet Department$69,500

Lead Buyer Team$71,000

Lead Machine Operator Department$60,500

Lead Master Scheduler$66,000

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Lead Material Planner Team make?

The average base salary for a Lead Material Planner Team in the United States is $66,000 per year, or about $31.73 per hour.

What is the typical salary range?

Pay typically falls between $52,500 and $82,000 per year depending on experience, location, industry, and organization size.

How does this compare with other Operations roles?

The Operations job family averages $95,000 across 1,760 roles tracked by WePayFairly.

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