DOL Median (Phoenix, AZ)
$56,944
vs National
-11.7%
National: $64,490BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$52,531
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$56,944
-11.7% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$64,490
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Urban and Regional Planners in Phoenix, AZ earns $56,944 in nominal terms, which is 11.7% below the national average of $64,490. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 108.4 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $52,531 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Phoenix, AZ
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| VALLEY METRO RAIL | $99,479 | 3 |
| CDM Smith Inc. | $76,128 | 55 |
| AECOM Technical Services Inc | $58,136 | 62 |
| KELLOGG AND ASSOCIATES, INC. | $53,664 | 1 |
| ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION | $53,340 | 4 |
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How much does a Urban and Regional Planners make in Phoenix, AZ?
The median Urban and Regional Planners salary in Phoenix, AZ is $56,944 based on 8 DOL filings.
Is Phoenix, AZ a good place to work as a Urban and Regional Planners?
A Urban and Regional Planners in Phoenix, AZ earns 11.7% less than the national median of $64,490, or $52,531 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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