The annual salary statistics of urban and regional planners in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage information of urban and regional planners in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville 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 | $41,290 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $51,350 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $61,130 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $78,460 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $103,900 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for urban and regional planners in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $103,900. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,130. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $41,290.
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 | $61,130 | -1.86% | 19.89% |
| 2021 | $62,270 | 1.20% | - |
| 2020 | $61,520 | -3.92% | - |
| 2019 | $63,930 | -3.50% | - |
| 2018 | $66,170 | -3.84% | - |
| 2017 | $68,710 | 15.02% | - |
| 2016 | $58,390 | 4.30% | - |
| 2015 | $55,880 | 8.66% | - |
| 2013 | $51,040 | 4.06% | - |
| 2012 | $48,970 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $61,130 in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville is in the middle of salary range for urban and regional planners in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of urban and regional planners in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville is 23.1 percent (23.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach and 17.7 percent (17.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeast Florida nonmetropolitan area.