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Updated: 17 Jun 2013
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Urban Planner 2013 Total Pay (?
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$35,588 - $79,501
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MEDIAN: $51,425
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Salary$37,496 - $79,916  
   
Bonus$0.00 - $4,792  
Profit Sharing$0.00 - $2,500  
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)		$35,588 - $79,501  
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Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 17 Jun 2013 | Individuals Reporting: 267

Urban Planner Tasks

  • Analyze and forecast financial impacts and costs of various strategies.
  • Provide land use, environmental, and/or transportation plans and working documents.
  • Assess regional environment to create plans, design concepts, and preliminary engineering budgets.
  • Characterize population and types of usage for a region to evaluate needs, infrastructure, and costs.
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Companies and Industries for Urban Planner Salaries

Popular Industries

Salary Range
Urban Planning$35,449 - $78,090
Local Government$39,895 - $94,207
Architectural Services$37,571 - $78,876
Engineering Services$37,883 - $80,805
Architectural and Engineering Services$37,633 - $80,445
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Key Statistics for Urban Planner Salaries and Jobs

Gender
Female
43%
female alumni
  
Male
57%
male alumni
Salary:$40,452 - $71,476 $42,094 - $61,410
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
4%
1-4 years
42%
5-9 years
31%
10-19 years
17%
20 years or more
6%
Top Degrees

Salary Range
Bachelor's Degree$30,968 - $76,840
Master of Regional Planning (MRP), Urban Planning$40,547 - $82,767
Master of Regional Planning (MRP), Urban & Regional Planning$24,511 - $57,105
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 89% dental benefits Dental: 73%
vision benefits Vision: 50% employee benefits None: 9%

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Urban Planner

Salary Range

$35,588 - $79,501
payscale
Architectural Intern
$27,600 - $50,102
Project Manager, (Unspecified Type / General)
$35,991 - $100,713
Administrative Assistant
$21,347 - $43,695
 
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Urban Planner

Salary Range

$35,588 - $79,501
payscale
Urban and Regional Planner
$35,082 - $79,864
Landscape Architect
$34,643 - $72,395
 

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