Salary for Industry: Urban Planning

Updated: 31 Jan 2012

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Industry: Urban Planning

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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	$20K	$40K	$60K
Urban and Regional Planner	$48,156
Urban Planner	$48,274
Transportation Planner	$47,983
Landscape Architect	$45,000
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Analyst	$46,452
Civil Engineer	$58,200
Transportation Engineer	$52,903
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 31 Jan 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 350

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Job Listings for Urban Planning Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 07	STRATEGY DIRECTOR	LOS ANGELES URBAN LEAGUE	Los Angeles, California
	as well as knowledge of program management -- needed to devise strategic planning tools (Examples: Set objectives and parameters to guide university research... Indeed
Jan 14	CIVIL ENGINEER	URBAN LTD	Chantilly, Virginia
	to Excellence Urban, LTD. has provided engineering, landscape architecture, land planning and surveying... since 1967. Over the years, Urban LTD has developed a... Indeed
Jan 19	Traffic Engineer/Transportation Planner - Springfield, Virginia : Springfield, VA, United States	CH2M HILL	Springfield, Virginia
	highway safety, urban intersections, interchanges... planning and design projects, along with evaluating the impacts of these projects on urban arterial... Indeed
Jan 21	URBAN PLANNER	Parsons Brinckerhoff	New York, New York
	URBAN PLANNER Job #: 10643 Category: URBAN PLANNING Description: Urban Planner / Senior Urban... coordinate the work of urban planning technicians and... Indeed

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Key Statistics for Urban Planning Jobs

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Metropolitan Council	Not enough data
Aecom Corporation	Not enough data

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$36,587 - $60,566
Master of Regional Planning (MRP), Urban Planning	$38,756 - $55,000
Master of Regional Planning (MRP), Urban Regional Planning	$35,076 - $49,579
Doctorate (PhD)	$55,080 - $203,500
Associate's Degree	$47,000 - $61,855

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Gender

	Female 47%			Male 53%
Salary:	$38,845 - $61,479			$42,715 - $62,458

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

41%

5-9 years

28%

10-19 years

19%

20 years or more

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