The annual salary statistics of urban and regional planners in Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of urban and regional planners in Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway 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 | $51,080 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $51,080 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $51,480 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $61,080 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $73,790 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for urban and regional planners in Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $73,790. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $51,480. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $51,080.
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 | $51,480 | 5.26% | -21.25% |
| 2021 | $48,770 | -10.23% | - |
| 2020 | $53,760 | -13.99% | - |
| 2019 | $61,280 | -1.86% | - |
| 2015 | $62,420 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $62,420 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $51,480, Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway is the lowest paying city for urban and regional planners in state of South Carolina, following city of Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill (median annual salary of $77,830). Compared with the highest paying city Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, the median annual salary of urban and regional planners in Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway is 33.9 percent (33.9%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill | |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort | |
| Greenville-Mauldin-Easley | |
| Columbia | |
| Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville | |
| Low Country South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | |
| Augusta-Richmond County | |
| Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway |