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Urban and Regional Planners Salary in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas

The annual salary statistics of urban and regional planners in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of urban and regional planners in Dallas-Plano-Irving is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Urban and Regional Planners in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$43,810
25th Percentile Wage
$55,590
50th Percentile Wage
$73,110
75th Percentile Wage
$93,890
90th Percentile Wage
$124,510

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for urban and regional planners in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $124,510. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $73,110. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $43,810.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of urban and regional planners from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$73,110
11.94% 16.63%
2016
$64,380
0.05% -
2015
$64,350
5.98% -
2014
$60,500
-0.31% -
2013
$60,690
-0.43% -
2012
$60,950
- -

Table 2. Compare Urban and Regional Planners Salary in Dallas-Plano-Irving with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $73,110 in Dallas-Plano-Irving is in the middle of salary range for urban and regional planners in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of urban and regional planners in Dallas-Plano-Irving is 18.0 percent (18.0%) lower than that in the highest paying College Station-Bryan and 33.0 percent (33.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Corpus Christi.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
College Station-Bryan
$89,120
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$77,120
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$76,640
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$73,110
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$68,390
Fort Worth-Arlington
$68,000
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$66,810
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$64,650
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$61,920
El Paso
$61,200
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$61,000
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$60,500
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$60,380
Longview
$57,170
Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$55,940
Brownsville-Harlingen
$49,020
Corpus Christi
$49,000