Urban and Regional Planner Career

Job Description: Develop comprehensive plans and programs for use of land and physical facilities of jurisdictions, such as towns, cities, counties, and metropolitan areas.


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Urban and Regional Planner Career

Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$73,060

Median Hourly Wage

$35.13*

Total Employed Nationally

34,810


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2016 wage data and 2016-2026 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2016-2026). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.