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How much do assistant project planner jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant project planner in the United States is $21.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Project Planner vs Project Coordinator?

AspectAssistant Project PlannerProject Coordinator
ResponsibilitiesSupports project scheduling, assists in planning activities, updates project timelinesCoordinates project tasks, manages communication among teams, tracks project progress
Required SkillsBasic project management knowledge, organizational skills, proficiency in MS Project or similar toolsStrong communication, organization, multitasking, familiarity with project management software
CertificationsOften requires or prefers certifications like CAPM or PMPMay also hold certifications like CAPM, PMP, or similar
Work EnvironmentTypically in construction, engineering, or infrastructure projectsCommonly in construction, IT, or corporate project settings

While both roles support project execution, the Assistant Project Planner primarily focuses on supporting planning and scheduling tasks, whereas the Project Coordinator manages overall communication and task coordination across teams. Both roles often require similar certifications and work in related industries, but their core responsibilities differ slightly.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Project Planner job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 14% As Needed, 43% Full Time, 14% Temporary, and 29% Contract. Highlights an 43% Physical, 14% Hybrid, and 43% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,814 per year, or $21.5 per hour.

Assistant Project Coordinator

BrandNest

Birmingham, AL

$21 - $29/hr

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

Job Overview

Brand Nest is seeking a motivated Assistant Project Coordinator to support project planning, team coordination, and daily operational execution. This in-person role is ideal for individuals who enjoy organization, teamwork, and structured project support.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with project scheduling and daily coordination tasks.
  • Support supervisors with planning materials and operational organization.
  • Help track project timelines and team progress.
  • Maintain accurate project documentation and reporting.
  • Ensure project activities remain organized and aligned with company standards.
  • Collaborate with multiple departments to support project execution.
What We Offer
  • Paid training and development support.
  • Stable full-time employment.
  • Professional team environment.
  • Advancement opportunities into project leadership roles.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Detail-oriented with good time management abilities.
  • Ability to work effectively in team-based settings.
  • Professional, dependable, and eager to learn.
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Join Brand Nest in Birmingham and start building your career in a supportive, growth-focused environment.