Urban and Regional Planner salary
89,320 USD
Median annual wage · 2025 · BLS · 19-3051
Half of all urban and regional planners in the United States earn more than 89,320 USD a year, half earn less.
Rank by pay184of 825 occupations
Spread, quartile to quartile1.53×72,020 USD – 110,030 USD
| Measure | All |
|---|---|
| Lower quartile | 72,020 USD |
| Median | 89,320 USD |
| Mean | 94,750 USD |
| Upper quartile | 110,030 USD |
About the figure
Occupation code 19-3051 in SOC 2018, the US occupation classification. Covers wage and salary workers, excluding the self-employed. Published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, not estimated by us. The figure is an annual wage, not a monthly one.
Occupations that pay about the same
- Transit and Railroad Police 90,230 USD
- Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 90,150 USD
- Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers 89,900 USD
- Operations Research Analysts 88,940 USD
- Food Scientists and Technologists 88,720 USD
- Microbiologists 87,990 USD
Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS. Figures are for 2025; snapshot taken 2026-08-15. www.bls.gov