Hourly Wage for City Planner Salary in the United States

Change City

How much does a City Planner make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a City Planner in the United States is $39 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $34 and $45. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Search City Planner Jobs in the United States

Develop a Job description

Pay Equity

Salary range for a City Planner

$34 to $45

Employers: Find Surveys For This Job

Employers: Price Your Company Jobs

View Average Salary for United States
Adjust City Planner Salary:
Select State
Select City
Choose Similar Job
Pick Related Category
View Cost of Living in Major Cities

For Employees

Get a Salary Increase

Analyze the market and your qualifications to negotiate your salary with confidence.

Search Job Openings

Search thousands of open positions to find your next opportunity.

For Employers

Adjust Employee Salary

Individualize employee pay based on unique job requirements and personal qualifications.

Price My Industry Jobs

Get the latest market price for benchmark jobs and jobs in your industry.

City Planner

Review the job openings and experience requirements for the City Planner job to confirm that it is the job you are seeking.

See user submitted job responsibilities for City Planner.

Search City Planner Job Openings

Job Openings for City Planner

City Planner

City of Wasilla - Anchorage , AK

We are seeking a highly motivated and professional City Planner to join one of the fastest growing commercial hubs in the State of Alaska. With growth comes automation and streaming the permit ...

ZipRecruiter - 21 days ago

Lindon City City Planner

Lindon City - Lindon , UT

City Planner II Full-time with excellent benefits. Starting pay $27.49 - $41.18/hr. ($57,179 to $85,654 annually DOQ and experience.) First review of applications will occur on March 29th, 2024

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 40 days ago

Planner I or II

Draper City - Draper , UT

Under the general direction of the Planning Manager, performs a full range of professional city planning functions from moderate to complex difficulty. Responsible for primarily reviewing current ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 9 days ago

Planner II/III/IV - Current Planning

City of Encinitas - Encinitas , CA

THE POSITION The City of Encinitas Development Services Department is looking for someone who is interested in joining our team of Planners. The Department cultivates an environment of collaboration ...

ZipRecruiter - 6 days ago

Planner

New York City Department of Transportation - New York , NY

The New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) provides for the safe, efficient, and ... The Planner will review various types of applications such as ULURP, BSA and DOB applications ...

Latpro - Diversity Jobs - 20 days ago

PLN - Principal Planner

MNS Engineers Inc - Santa Barbara , CA

Participates in the development and maintenance of a jurisdiction's General Plan and other specialized plans and ensures planning programs/projects are consistent with city planning principles ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - Today

What does a City Planner do?

Common responsibilities of a City Planner

Reviews development applications for compliance with City regulations and coordinates additional review by other departments and/or agencies, which includes project management and technical support.

December 06, 2022

Demonstrated ability to review technical details in residential, mixed-use and commercial site plans and review zoning calculations relating to both citywide zoning and Special Districts.

December 25, 2022

Develop, integrate and baseline tiered master plans & schedules across a variety of industries including Aerospace and Defense, Information Technology, Healthcare /Pharmaceutical and Construction.

January 19, 2023

Lead the development of the IMS Architecture in alignment with data management and reporting structures including the Statement of Work, the Work Breakdown Structure, CDRLs and major milestones.

February 08, 2023

Manages multiple priorities and tasks with flexibility to enhance service coordination services.

February 16, 2023

Prepares staff reports, plans, policies and summaries for management, Boards and Commissions, hearing officers, and City Council.

March 03, 2023

Support day-to-day program activities including collaboration with team members to develop plans, tools, strategies and resources for target audiences.

March 24, 2023

Submit Other Responsibilities

Employers Empower Your Talent Strategy with Salary.com's Skills Library.

View Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles, 18 Industries, and 26 Job Families.

Skills Library

Employers Struggling with Managing Your Job Descriptions?

Our job description management tool- JobArchitect streamlines your job description process. Say goodbye to the hassle of crafting job descriptions.

Explore JobArchitect

Not the job you're looking for? Search more salaries here:

Are you an HR manager or compensation specialist?

Salary.com's CompAnalyst platform offers:

Detailed skills and competency reports for specific positions
Job and employee pricing reports
Compensation data tools, salary structures, surveys and benchmarks.

Learn about

City Planner Salary by State

Understand the total hourly compensation opportunity for a City Planner, hourly wage plus other pay elements

Average Hourly Wage

Core compensation

Average Total Hourly Cash Compensation

Includes base and short-term incentives

These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of City Planner in the United States. The average hourly rate for City Planner ranges from $34 to $45 with the average hourly pay of $39. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $35 to $47 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $41.

Discover how your pay is adjusted for skills, experience, and other factors

How much should you be paid?

For a real-time salary target, tell us more about your role in the four categories below.

Recently searched related titles: Renovation Specialist

Learn more about: Compensation Packages, Employee Flight Risk, Gender Pay Gap, Job Openings for This Role

Jobs with a similar salary range to City Planner : Flatiron Research Fellow, Facility Planner, Facility Service Associate