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Salary for Industry: Urban Planning

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Updated: 16 May 2013

Industry: Urban Planning

Median Salary by Job

Job	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are the gross, national median (50th percentile). Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$32K	$64K	$96K
Urban Planner	$50,080
Urban and Regional Planner	$50,012
Transportation Planner	$44,765
Landscape Architect	$48,572
Executive Director	$94,286
Administrative Assistant	$33,595
Environmental Planner	$47,124
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 16 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 307

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Urban Planning Job Listings

Traffic Engineer

Feb 15

SRF Consulting Group, Inc. - Milwaukee, WI

of the Midwest’s leading planning, engineering, and... interchanges to planning state-wide transportation systems to revitalizing neighborhoods and urban spaces... - Indeed

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Senior Transportation/Community Planner

Feb 15

SRF Consulting Group, Inc. - Bismarck, ND

transportation planning activities and studies and help expand SRF’s transportation planning practice in... in transportation planning, urban planning, civil... - Indeed

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Certified, General Appraiser

Mar 22

SRF Consulting Group, Inc. - Bismarck, ND

of the Midwest’s leading planning, engineering, and... to planning statewide transportation systems to revitalizing neighborhoods and urban spaces. Key... - Indeed

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Key Statistics for Urban Planning Salaries and Jobs

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$39,880 - $63,744
Master of Regional Planning (MRP), Urban Planning	$41,550 - $57,456
Master of Regional Planning (MRP), Urban & Regional Planning	$39,800 - $50,000
Bachelor of Landscape Architecture (BLArch)	$39,305 - $48,528
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Urban Planning	$32,500 - $82,000

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Gender

	Female 48%			Male 52%
Salary:	$41,057 - $65,705			$42,692 - $68,108

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

37%

5-9 years

29%

10-19 years

19%

20 years or more

10%

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