Urban and Regional Planners
Earnings Benefits*
| Region | Entry Level | Median | Experienced |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $51,470.00 | $81,800.00 | $102,930.00 |
| Virginia | $52,550.00 | $79,090.00 | $99,690.00 |
| Region | Entry Level | Median | Experienced |
| Alexandria/Arlington | $63,140.00 | $79,140.00 | $106,720.00 |
| Bay Consortium | $49,410.00 | $66,140.00 | $87,470.00 |
| Capital Region Workforce Partnership | $56,190.00 | $69,170.00 | $85,210.00 |
| Central VA/Region2000 | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| Crater Area | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| Greater Peninsula | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| Hampton Roads | $52,960.00 | $78,220.00 | $92,490.00 |
| New River/Mt. Rogers | $50,210.00 | $62,580.00 | $75,860.00 |
| Northern Virginia | $70,700.00 | $98,680.00 | $114,150.00 |
| Piedmont Workforce | $53,570.00 | $68,450.00 | $87,520.00 |
| Shenandoah Valley | $53,750.00 | $68,010.00 | $87,500.00 |
| South Central | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| Southwestern Virginia | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| West Piedmont | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| Western Virginia | $52,150.00 | $62,640.00 | $78,540.00 |
* Earnings Calculations:
Regional Earnings:
Entry = Annual mean of the lower 1/3 wage distribution;
Experienced = Annual mean of the upper 2/3 wage distribution.
National and State Earnings:
Entry = Annual 10th percentile wage;
Experienced = Annual 75th percentile wage.
The data sources for the information displayed here include: US Department of Labor (BLS); Virginia Workforce Connection. (Using onet291)
