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Average Planning Manager Salary in Morocco for 2026

A planning manager in Morocco earns about 294,300 MAD a year. That's 27% above the national average of 232,400 MAD.

Pay ranges widely from country to country and from role to role. The lowest reported salaries in Morocco sit around 151,800 MAD a year, while the very top stretches to 454,300 MAD. Everything on this page is in Moroccan dirham (MAD, symbol د.م.), which lets you compare numbers like-for-like without worrying about exchange rates.

The numbers here are pulled together from official government wage data, large independent salary surveys, and aggregated worker-reported pay. Most reported salaries include the benefits that are common in Morocco, such as housing or transport allowances, which is worth keeping in mind if you're comparing against a country where those are usually paid on top.


How much does a planning manager make in Morocco?

Average salary
294,300 MAD
24,525 MAD per month
Lowest reported
151,800 MAD
12,650 MAD per month
Highest reported
454,300 MAD
37,858 MAD per month

A typical planning manager working in Morocco brings home around 24,525 MAD a month before tax. Entry-level pay starts near 151,800 MAD, and the top of the ladder reaches roughly 454,300 MAD for the most experienced and specialised people in the role.

The wide gap between low end and top end reflects how much pay can vary inside the same job title. A junior planning manager working at a small local employer earns very different money from a senior at a multinational. Skills, employer, city and years in the seat all push the number around.


How planning manager pay ranges in Morocco

A good way to think about salary in Morocco is to look at the distribution rather than the headline average. Half of all planning managers in Morocco earn less than 290,800 MAD a year, and the other half earn more. That middle number is the median, and it is usually more useful than the average for answering "is my pay normal here".

Looking at the quartiles fills in the picture. A quarter of earners take home less than 197,600 MAD (the 25th percentile), and a quarter clear 365,400 MAD (the 75th percentile). The middle 50% of planning managers sit somewhere inside that band, which is where the typical reader of this page probably lives.

The very lowest reported salaries sit around 151,800 MAD. The highest stretch to 454,300 MAD, though only a small fraction of earners ever reach that level. If you are deciding whether your own offer or current pay is reasonable, work out which of those four bands you would fall into and use that as your reference point.

151,800
Low
290,800
Median
454,300
High
197,600
25th
365,400
75th
The middle 50% sit between the 25th and 75th percentile Tails are the lowest and highest reported All figures in MAD

Planning manager pay by experience in Morocco

Years of experience is the single biggest lever on pay for a planning manager in Morocco, ahead of education and almost any other single factor. The longer you have been in the role, the more your employer can trust you to handle complexity, mentor others and act independently, all of which command higher pay. The chart below shows how the typical planning manager salary changes as you move through the career ladder.

  • 0-2 Years
    167,100 MAD
  • 2-5 Years
    +33% from previous
    221,500 MAD
  • 5-10 Years
    +40% from previous
    309,800 MAD
  • 10-15 Years
    +19% from previous
    369,900 MAD
  • 15-20 Years
    +8% from previous
    401,300 MAD
  • 20+ Years
    +8% from previous
    433,400 MAD

The single largest jump on the ladder is from 2 - 5 Years to 5 - 10 Years, where pay rises by about 40%. That is the point at which a planning manager typically goes from "competent in the role" to "the person other people in the team learn from", and the market pays well for that step.


Planning manager pay by education in Morocco

Education sits alongside experience as one of the biggest factors driving planning manager pay in Morocco. Higher qualifications consistently pull higher salaries, but the size of the gap tends to be smallest at junior levels and widens as people move up. Two people in the same role with the same years of experience but different degrees can end up earning very different money once they reach mid-career.

Below is the average planning manager salary in Morocco broken down by the highest level of education a worker has completed.

  • High School
    201,100 MAD
  • Certificate or Diploma
    +16% from previous
    232,900 MAD
  • Bachelor's Degree
    +40% from previous
    325,900 MAD
  • Master's Degree
    +29% from previous
    421,400 MAD

Planning manager gender pay gap in Morocco

The gender pay gap is a stubborn feature of almost every labour market, and Morocco is no exception. Male planning managers in Morocco earn an average of 317,700 MAD a year, while female planning managers earn around 273,300 MAD. That works out to a 16% gap in favour of men, even when comparing people doing the same work.

A pay gap of this size has a real long-term cost. Over a typical thirty-year career it can add up to several years of pay, and it compounds through pensions, retirement contributions and bonus-linked stock. Some of the gap is explained by women being more likely to work part-time, take career breaks, or be steered toward lower-paying specialisations. Some of it is straightforward unequal pay for the same job, which is harder to defend.

Planning Manager gender pay gap

14%

Men earn this much more than women on average in Morocco.

Men 317,700 MAD
Women 273,300 MAD

Pay raises for a planning manager in Morocco

Most countries hand out at least some kind of pay raise every year, typically when an employee's contract is reviewed or as a cost-of-living adjustment to keep wages roughly in step with inflation. The rhythm and size of those raises varies hugely between industries.

A typical worker doing this role in Morocco sees a raise of about 11% every 19 months, which works out to roughly 7% on an annual basis. That figure is the typical underlying rate; in years where inflation runs high you can usually expect a bit more, and in flat-economy years a bit less.

Across all jobs in Morocco, the national average raise is around 9% every 17 months.

By industry

Industries with the highest pay raises in Morocco:

  • Banking
    2%
  • Energy
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Travel
    1%
  • Construction
  • Education

By experience level

Experienced workers tend to see larger raises. Retaining a senior is cheaper than replacing them, so employers fight harder for them.

  • Junior Level
    3% - 5%
  • Mid-Career
  • Senior Level
  • Top Management

Planning manager bonus rates in Morocco

Bonuses are the other half of total compensation, and they vary a lot between jobs and industries. Some roles are paid almost entirely in base salary; others lean heavily on bonus structures tied to revenue, project completion or company performance. Whether a job pays a bonus, how big it is, and how often it lands all factor into whether the headline salary is actually a good offer.

79%

79% of planning managers in Morocco reported a bonus of some kind in the past twelve months. That makes a planning manager a high-bonus role overall, which is useful context when you're weighing up a job offer where the base is below market.

Among those who did receive a bonus, the size of the payment varied substantially. Reported bonuses ranged from 6% to 8% of base salary. The remaining 21% of planning managers reported no bonus at all over the same period.

Which careers pay bonuses in Morocco

Revenue-facing roles tend to pay the biggest bonuses. Operational and support roles tend toward smaller, more predictable ones.

  • Finance
  • Architecture
  • Sales
  • Business Development
  • Marketing / Advertising
  • Information Technology
  • Healthcare
  • Insurance
  • Customer Service
  • Human Resources
  • Construction
  • Transport
  • Hospitality

Planning manager: public vs private sector pay

Public-sector pay in Morocco is about 8% more than private-sector pay for similar work. The private sector typically offers stronger upside and bigger bonuses; the public sector typically offers better benefits and stability.

Public vs private pay gap

7%

Public-sector workers earn this much more than private-sector workers in Morocco on average.

Public sector 239,300 MAD
Private sector 222,300 MAD

Planning manager salary by city in Morocco

Planning manager pay is not even across Morocco. The chart below shows the highest-paying cities in the dataset, followed by the full location table.

  • Casablanca
  • Tangier
  • Marrakech
  • Rabat
  • Agadir
LocationTypeAverageMedianRange
CasablancaCity339,100 MAD365,400 MAD154,700-535,800 MAD
TangierCity325,600 MAD307,400 MAD172,400-492,700 MAD
MarrakechCity297,000 MAD297,000 MAD150,000-462,300 MAD
RabatCity283,400 MAD259,100 MAD152,000-424,900 MAD
AgadirCity266,000 MAD249,600 MAD142,300-404,600 MAD


Planning Manager in Morocco: FAQs

  • How much does a planning manager make per month in Morocco?

    A planning manager in Morocco earns about 24,525 MAD a month before tax, based on an annual average of 294,300 MAD.

  • What's the salary range for a planning manager in Morocco?

    Entry-level planning managers in Morocco start near 151,800 MAD. Top-end pay reaches around 454,300 MAD. The middle 50% of earners sit between 197,600 and 365,400 MAD.

  • Is the median planning manager salary in Morocco higher or lower than the average?

    The median is 290,800 MAD, lower than the average of 294,300 MAD. Half of planning managers in Morocco earn below the median, half earn above it.

  • What's the gender pay gap for planning managers in Morocco?

    Men working as a planning manager in Morocco earn around 16% more than women on average (317,700 vs 273,300 MAD a year).

  • Do planning managers in Morocco get bonuses?

    About 79% of planning managers in Morocco reported a bonus in the past 12 months. Reported bonuses ranged from 6% to 8% of base salary.

  • Do planning managers earn more in the public or private sector in Morocco?

    In Morocco, the public sector pays a planning manager about 8% more on average. Public-sector pay tends to be steadier; private-sector pay tends to offer bigger upside.

  • How often do planning managers in Morocco get a pay raise?

    A planning manager in Morocco sees a raise of around 11% every 19 months, equivalent to roughly 7% a year.