Urban and Regional Planners Salary in Southwest Maine

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $69,580 -16.9% vs national
Median hourly $33.45
10th percentile $54,100
90th percentile $82,720
Employed locally 40
National median $83,720

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $54,100
    25th
    $59,110
    50th (median)
    $69,580
    75th
    $79,990
    90th
    $82,720

    Top-paying metros for Urban and Regional Planners

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $133,380
    District of Columbia $129,750
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $129,400
    Vallejo, CA $122,550
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $121,940
    Napa, CA $121,750

    Related occupations in Southwest Maine

    OccupationMedian salary
    Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $60,880
    Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $78,250
    Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists $61,300
    Conservation Scientists $56,510
    Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other $49,050
    Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health $35,760

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Urban and Regional Planners make per hour in Southwest Maine?

    The median hourly wage for Urban and Regional Planners in Southwest Maine is $33.45, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $45.16 or more per hour.

    Is Southwest Maine above or below average for Urban and Regional Planners salaries?

    The median Urban and Regional Planners salary in Southwest Maine is 16.9% below the national median of $83,720. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Urban and Regional Planners in Southwest Maine?

    Entry-level Urban and Regional Planners (10th percentile) earn around $54,100 per year in Southwest Maine. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $59,110.