Urban and Regional Planner Salary in North Carolina
Based on 2K+ workers in North Carolina
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (NC)
$78,320
$37.654/hr
vs National Average
$78,997
-0.9% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$55K – $104K
2K employed in North Carolina
Salary Distribution — Urban and Regional Planner in North Carolina
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $55,410 |
| 25th percentile | $63,180 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $78,320 |
| 75th percentile | $87,990 |
| 90th percentile | $103,890 |
Historical Salary Trend — Urban and Regional Planner in North Carolina vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $66,210 |
| 2023 | $72,990 |
| 2024 | $78,320 |
| Year | North Carolina Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $66,210 | $72,313 |
| 2023 | $72,990 | $75,773 |
| 2024 | $78,320 | $78,997 |