DOL Median (Texas)
$61,360
vs National
-4.9%
National: $64,490BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$66,192
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$61,360
-4.9% 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 Texas earns $61,360 in nominal terms, which is 4.9% below the national average of $64,490. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $66,192 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Texas
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| ASA PROPERTIES LLC | $130,000 | 4 |
| CTIY OF HOUSTON | $105,700 | 1 |
| THE WOODLANDS DEVELOPMENT COMPANY | $100,000 | 1 |
| EG USA LLC | $100,000 | 6 |
| Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum, Inc. | $91,998 | 2 |
| INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT SERVICES, PA | $87,000 | 4 |
| THE WOODLANDS TOWNSHIP | $85,472 | 2 |
| URS CORPORATION | $81,120 | 11 |
| HOUSTON - GALVESTON AREA COUNCIL | $78,000 | 1 |
| The Howard Hughes Corporation | $77,085 | 1 |
| CDM Smith Inc. | $76,128 | 55 |
| CAMP DRESSER & MCKEE INC. | $72,020 | 15 |
| INMOBILIA 2000, LLC | $72,000 | 1 |
| RTKL ASSOCIATES INC. | $70,013 | 8 |
| HDR Engineering, Inc. | $68,640 | 19 |
| Driscoll Children's Hospital | $67,980 | 3 |
| Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. | $67,580 | 8 |
| CITY OF HOUSTON | $65,653 | 16 |
| America Modern Green Development Houston LLC | $65,260 | 3 |
| CALLISONRTKL INC. | $63,606 | 4 |
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Detroit, MI · $168,750Bethesda, MD · $131,000New Braunfels, TX · $130,000La Jolla, CA · $125,861San Mateo, CA · $120,000Top-Paying Roles in Texas
Emergency Medicine Physicians · $551,200Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric · $525,000Physicians, Pathologists · $420,000Physicians, All Other · $290,000General Internal Medicine Physicians · $250,000Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Urban and Regional Planners make in Texas?
The median Urban and Regional Planners salary in Texas is $61,360 based on 109 DOL filings.
Is Texas a good place to work as a Urban and Regional Planners?
A Urban and Regional Planners in Texas earns 4.9% less than the national median of $64,490, or $66,192 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.