The annual salary statistics of urban and regional planners in Burlington-South Burlington, Vermont is shown in Table 1. The wage data of urban and regional planners in Burlington-South Burlington 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 | $47,540 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $62,550 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $73,330 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $79,160 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $95,350 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for urban and regional planners in Burlington-South Burlington, Vermont in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $95,350. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $73,330. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,540.
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 | $73,330 | -4.64% | 26.28% |
| 2021 | $76,730 | 15.21% | - |
| 2020 | $65,060 | 2.84% | - |
| 2019 | $63,210 | -2.01% | - |
| 2018 | $64,480 | 5.86% | - |
| 2017 | $60,700 | 1.24% | - |
| 2016 | $59,950 | 5.64% | - |
| 2015 | $56,570 | 0.19% | - |
| 2014 | $56,460 | 5.15% | - |
| 2013 | $53,550 | -0.95% | - |
| 2012 | $54,060 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $73,330, Burlington-South Burlington is the highest paying city for urban and regional planners in state of Vermont, followed by Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $70,080). In comparison, the median annual salary of urban and regional planners in Burlington-South Burlington is 4.4 percent (4.4%) higher than that in Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Burlington-South Burlington | |
| Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area |