Urban and Regional Planner Salary in Illinois
Based on 1K+ workers in Illinois
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (IL)
$80,140
$38.529/hr
vs National Average
$78,997
+1.4% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$50K – $125K
1K employed in Illinois
Salary Distribution — Urban and Regional Planner in Illinois
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $49,990 |
| 25th percentile | $61,540 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $80,140 |
| 75th percentile | $105,030 |
| 90th percentile | $125,010 |
Historical Salary Trend — Urban and Regional Planner in Illinois vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $83,210 |
| 2023 | $86,850 |
| 2024 | $80,140 |
| Year | Illinois Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $83,210 | $72,313 |
| 2023 | $86,850 | $75,773 |
| 2024 | $80,140 | $78,997 |