The annual salary statistics of urban and regional planners in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage data of urban and regional planners in Cape Coral-Fort Myers is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $58,660 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $62,550 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $78,780 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $83,200 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $98,360 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for urban and regional planners in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $98,360. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $78,780. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $58,660.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of urban and regional planners from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $78,780 | 5.60% | 21.43% |
| 2021 | $74,370 | -0.79% | - |
| 2020 | $74,960 | 5.34% | - |
| 2019 | $70,960 | 3.72% | - |
| 2018 | $68,320 | 14.02% | - |
| 2017 | $58,740 | -1.16% | - |
| 2016 | $59,420 | 9.59% | - |
| 2015 | $53,720 | -21.39% | - |
| 2014 | $65,210 | 6.90% | - |
| 2013 | $60,710 | -1.96% | - |
| 2012 | $61,900 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $78,780, Cape Coral-Fort Myers is the second highest paying city for urban and regional planners in state of Florida, following the highest paying city Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach (median annual salary of $79,490). Compared with Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, the median annual salary of urban and regional planners in Cape Coral-Fort Myers is .9 percent (.9%) lower.