DOL Median (Washington)
$67,000
vs National
+3.9%
National: $64,490BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$58,464
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$67,000
+3.9% 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 Washington earns $67,000 in nominal terms, which is 3.9% above the national average of $64,490. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 114.6 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $58,464 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Washington
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC | $127,000 | 1 |
| NavigatorSRVS, Inc. | $105,000 | 3 |
| NATIONAL COMMUNITY LAND TRUST NETWORK | $80,000 | 2 |
| WSP USA Inc | $72,945 | 26 |
| LMN Architects LLP | $71,000 | 1 |
| CITY OF SEATAC | $68,908 | 2 |
| HDR Engineering, Inc. | $68,640 | 19 |
| Create World Real Estate Inc. | $67,000 | 1 |
| GC SQUARED USA INC | $66,560 | 1 |
| HELLMUTH OBATA KASSABAUM, INC. | $66,497 | 4 |
| ECHO BLOOM LLC | $66,000 | 2 |
| Concord Engineering | $65,700 | 1 |
| MODERN LAND SEATTLE LLC | $65,686 | 4 |
| AECOM Technical Services Inc | $58,136 | 62 |
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How much does a Urban and Regional Planners make in Washington?
The median Urban and Regional Planners salary in Washington is $67,000 based on 17 DOL filings.
Is Washington a good place to work as a Urban and Regional Planners?
A Urban and Regional Planners in Washington earns 3.9% more than the national median of $64,490, or $58,464 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.