The annual salary statistics of urban and regional planners in South Bend-Mishawaka, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage information of urban and regional planners in South Bend-Mishawaka 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 | $38,980 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,770 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $61,200 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $78,670 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $93,710 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for urban and regional planners in South Bend-Mishawaka, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $93,710. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,200. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,980.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of urban and regional planners from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $61,200 | 20.13% | 29.61% |
| 2016 | $48,880 | 4.77% | - |
| 2014 | $46,550 | 5.76% | - |
| 2013 | $43,870 | 1.80% | - |
| 2012 | $43,080 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $61,200 in South Bend-Mishawaka is in the middle of salary range for urban and regional planners in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of urban and regional planners in South Bend-Mishawaka is 23.0 percent (23.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Lansing-East Lansing and 16.8 percent (16.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Holland-Grand Haven.