California

Urban and Regional Planners Salary in California

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$116,480
+22.9% vs national
Hourly Wage
$56.00
 
10th Percentile
$77,430
Entry level
90th Percentile
$166,950
Senior level
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Salary Range

Urban and Regional Planners in California earn between $77,430 and $166,950, with a mean of $116,480. The national average for this role is $94,753.

$116,480 mean
10th Percentile$77,43090th Percentile$166,950

How California Compares

LocationMean Salary
California$116,480
National Average$94,753
District of Columbia$135,050
Colorado$103,950
Connecticut$103,430
Nevada$103,380
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. California. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.