Planning & Development Director

$166,618 (USD)/yr

$80.10 (USD)/hr

$14,263 (USD)/yr

The average planning & development director gross salary in United States is $166,618 or an equivalent hourly rate of $80. In addition, they earn an average bonus of $14,263. Salary estimates based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in United States. An entry level planning & development director (1-3 years of experience) earns an average salary of $114,584. On the other end, a senior level planning & development director (8+ years of experience) earns an average salary of $207,981.

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$187,156 (USD)

12 %

Based on our compensation data, the estimated salary potential for Planning & Development Director will increase 12 % over 5 years.

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Planning & Development Director, the majority at 36% with bachelors.

Typical Field of Study: Research and Development Management

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Directs strategic planning and execution for development and growth within an organization, municipality, or region, ensuring development goals are met. Oversees various development projects, coordinating with stakeholders, managing budgets and timelines, and ensuring compliance with regulations and standards. Confirms planning and development activities adhere to local, state, and federal laws and regulations. Consults with community members, businesses, and stakeholders to... gather input and build consensus around development projects. Heads and manages a team of planners, analysts, and professionals, providing mentorship and resource allocation. Develops policies related to use, development, and logistics, adapting best practices to local contexts. Initiates and supports economic growth efforts, attracting new businesses, supporting local enterprises, and fostering job creation. Manages financial aspects of planning and development activities, including budget preparation and funding allocation. Acts as a liaison between government agencies, community groups, developers, and elected officials to coordinate development efforts and resolve conflicts. Incorporates sustainable practices into planning and development for environmental protection, social equity, and economic viability. Read More

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