The annual salary statistics of urban and regional planners in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of urban and regional planners in Newark-Union 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 | $42,890 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $60,030 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $76,640 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $96,060 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $113,660 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for urban and regional planners in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $113,660. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $76,640. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $42,890.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of urban and regional planners from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $76,640 | -5.02% | 14.67% |
| 2016 | $80,490 | 5.75% | - |
| 2015 | $75,860 | 7.66% | - |
| 2014 | $70,050 | 3.08% | - |
| 2013 | $67,890 | 3.67% | - |
| 2012 | $65,400 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $76,640, Newark-Union is the highest paying city for urban and regional planners in state of Pennsylvania, followed by Lancaster (median annual salary $76,130). In comparison, the median annual salary of urban and regional planners in Newark-Union is .7 percent (.7%) higher than that in Lancaster.