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How much do workforce planning manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for workforce planning manager in the United States is $39.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $32.69 and $43.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a Workforce Planning Manager typically collaborate with other departments to ensure effective staffing strategies?

A Workforce Planning Manager works closely with HR, finance, and department heads to align staffing plans with organizational goals and budget constraints. This involves regular meetings to understand future project demands, skill gaps, and succession plans. By fostering cross-functional communication, the manager ensures that recruitment and workforce development initiatives are proactive and data-driven, helping the organization remain agile and competitive. Collaboration also helps anticipate challenges, such as talent shortages or changes in business priorities, allowing for timely adjustments to staffing strategies.

What is the difference between Workforce Planning Manager vs Workforce Analyst?

AspectWorkforce Planning ManagerWorkforce Analyst
CredentialsBachelor's degree in HR, Business, or related field; often with experience in workforce planningBachelor's degree in HR, Business, Data Analysis, or related field; often with analytical skills
Work EnvironmentStrategic planning teams, HR departments, corporate officesData analysis teams, HR departments, operational units
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in large organizations across industries for strategic workforce planningCommon in HR and analytics departments for data-driven insights

The Workforce Planning Manager focuses on developing strategic staffing plans and forecasting future workforce needs, while the Workforce Analyst primarily analyzes data to support workforce decisions. Both roles require analytical skills and HR knowledge but differ in scope and seniority.

What does a Workforce Planning Manager do?

A Workforce Planning Manager is responsible for analyzing and forecasting an organization's staffing needs to ensure the right number of employees with the appropriate skills are available when needed. They work closely with HR, finance, and department leaders to develop strategies for recruiting, retaining, and allocating talent. Their goal is to optimize workforce productivity, manage costs, and support the organization's long-term objectives by anticipating future labor demands and addressing any gaps.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Workforce Planning Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Workforce Planning Manager, you need strong analytical skills, an understanding of HR principles, and experience in workforce strategy, typically supported by a degree in business, HR, or a related field. Familiarity with workforce analytics platforms, HRIS systems, and data visualization tools, as well as certifications like SHRM or CIPD, is highly valuable. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving abilities help you influence decision-makers and drive effective planning initiatives. These skills ensure optimal staffing levels, improved business performance, and agile responses to organizational needs.
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Workforce Planning Coordinator

King's Daughters

Pavilion, NY

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago


King's Daughters Health System rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 81 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

595th of 873 rated healthcare providers


Job description

At UK King's Daughters, we're not just a healthcare facility - we're a family of dedicated professionals who share a passion for making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients. We're more than just a place to work; we're a place to grow, thrive, and contribute to our community.

Job Description:

Job Summary

Responsible for coordinating workforce planning processes to support staffing efficiency, inform talent acquisition strategies, and alignment with organizational strategy. Develops and executes social media strategies to enhance employer branding and attract a diverse pool of candidates. Provides support in data analysis and coordination of workforce planning activities to ensure accuracy and consistency. Ensures compliance with organizational policies, labor regulations, and staffing standards through accurate headcount and position management. Coordinates collaboration with HR, finance, and business leaders to align workforce supply with organizational demand and adjust talent acquisition strategies.


Essential Functions

Coordinates workforce planning and talent acquisition strategy activities including headcount tracking, forecasting support, and staffing models.

Prepare standard analyses and materials to support HR, finance, and leadership workforce planning and talent acquisition strategy discussions.

Partners with HR business partners and managers align workforce planning and talent acquisition strategies with talent management strategies and organizational goals.

Supports annual workforce planning cycles, budgeting processes, and position management.

Collaborates with finance to reconcile headcount data with budgeted positions and forecast models.

Ensure compliance with organizational policies and labor regulations in workforce planning activities.

Supports process improvements and standardization efforts to enhance workforce planning and talent acquisition efficiency.

Coordinates communication and scheduling for workforce planning meetings, reviews, and approvals.

Performs other duties as assigned.


Education Requirement: High school diploma or equivalent


Experience Requirement: 2-3 years of experience

An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. All experience must be paid and in the same related field. Part-time and PRN experience will be prorated based on hours worked per week. Volunteer work and internships for academic credit are not counted.


Certifications & Licensures: SHRM-CP or PHR preferred


Working Conditions

A. Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects up to 50lbs:2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)

B. Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects over 50lbs:1. Never

C. Standing or walking with objects up to 10lbs:3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)

D. Standing or walking with objects up to 25lbs:2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)

E. Sitting at the computer workstation for extended periods:3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)

F. Risk of back injury from moving, lifting or positioning patients, equipment, or materials:2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)

G. Repetitive motion:3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)

H. Working at heights above 4 feet:1. Never

I. Working in confined spaces:1. Never

J. Risk of injuries from use of equipment on the job:2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)

K. Job-related travel:2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)

L. Loud noises:1. Never

M. Temperature extremes:1. Never

N. Hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste:2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)

O. Radiation:1. Never

P. Burns:1. Never

Q. Cuts/Punctures:2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)

R. Bloodborne/airborne pathogens:2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)

S. Recombinant DNA or viral vectors:1. Never

T. Combative/violent people:1. Never

U. Animal handling (including carcasses):1. Never

V. Please specify other(s) and amount of exposure (i.e. Occasional, Intermittent or Regular): N/A


Physical Demands

This position requires intermittent sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time; performing tasks with repetitive motions (such as typing); intermittent standing or walking with objects weighing up to 10 pounds; occasional standing or walking with objects weighing up to 25 pounds; and occasional lifting, pushing, or pulling objects weighing up to 50 pounds.

Department:

Human Resources

Shift:

Days (United States of America)

Time Type:

Full time

Address:

2000 Ashland Drive

City, State:

Ashland, Kentucky

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