The annual salary statistics of urban and regional planners in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, Ohio is shown in Table 1. The wage data of urban and regional planners in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor 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 | $46,950 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $61,660 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $69,230 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $96,190 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $106,620 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for urban and regional planners in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $106,620. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $69,230. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $46,950.
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 | $69,230 | 6.27% | 16.13% |
| 2021 | $64,890 | -23.32% | - |
| 2020 | $80,020 | 4.41% | - |
| 2019 | $76,490 | 8.05% | - |
| 2018 | $70,330 | 9.61% | - |
| 2017 | $63,570 | 3.60% | - |
| 2016 | $61,280 | -0.18% | - |
| 2015 | $61,390 | 6.12% | - |
| 2014 | $57,630 | 1.98% | - |
| 2013 | $56,490 | -2.78% | - |
| 2012 | $58,060 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $69,230 in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor is in the middle of salary range for urban and regional planners in state of Ohio. In comparison, the annual salary of urban and regional planners in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor is 14.7 percent (14.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Dayton and 20.6 percent (20.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Dayton | |
| Cincinnati-Middletown | |
| Columbus | |
| Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area | |
| Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor | |
| Akron | |
| Toledo | |
| West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area |