Urban and Regional Planners pay in Maryland
In Maryland, the median pay for urban and regional planners is $42.58 an hour ($88,570 a year). About 900 people work in this job there.
That is about the same as the U.S. median ($89,320). Maryland ranks 15th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for urban and regional planners in Maryland
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $30.25 | $62,920 |
| 25% of workers | $35.72 | $74,300 |
| Half of workers (median) | $42.58 | $88,570 |
| 75% of workers | $54.57 | $113,510 |
| 90% of workers | $67.78 | $140,980 |
Urban and Regional Planners pay in Maryland metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Lexington Park | $88,570 | 40 |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson | $84,000 | 420 |
Maryland unemployment rate: 4.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for urban and regional planners
- Typical education to start: Master's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
- Job outlook: +3.9% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 3,200 openings a year (BLS)
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|---|---|
| Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other | $131,810 |
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| Economists | $144,680 |
| Psychologists, All Other | $109,970 |
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