Urban and Regional Planners Salary in North Carolina
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 12 metro areas • North Carolina
Urban and Regional Planners in North Carolina earn a median salary of $72,305 per year on average across 12 metro and nonmetro areas, -13.6% vs the national median of $83,720. An estimated 1,560 urban and regional planners are employed across North Carolina, with salaries ranging from $62,220 to $87,990 depending on location.
$72,305
Avg median salary in North Carolina
$87,990
Highest paying metro
$62,220
Lowest paying metro
1,560
Employed in North Carolina
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inUrban and Regional Planners salaries by city in North Carolina
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durham, NC | $87,990 | $74,010 | $87,990 | 290 |
| Charlotte, NC-SC | $80,390 | $65,780 | $96,720 | 330 |
| Raleigh, NC | $80,230 | $66,050 | $99,430 | 320 |
| Greensboro, NC | $79,340 | $66,770 | $80,780 | 90 |
| Hickory, NC | $75,350 | $60,380 | $95,250 | 40 |
| Eastern North Carolina | $74,890 | $61,110 | $93,620 | 80 |
| Central North Carolina | $68,060 | $52,290 | $88,370 | 80 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $66,550 | $52,950 | $92,660 | 30 |
| Asheville, NC | $65,720 | $63,850 | $78,840 | 80 |
| Winston, NC | $64,360 | $60,120 | $78,650 | 50 |
| Western North Carolina | $62,560 | $53,140 | $76,230 | 80 |
| Wilmington, NC | $62,220 | $61,380 | $78,750 | 90 |