Urban and Regional Planners pay in Minnesota

In Minnesota, the median pay for urban and regional planners is $46.67 an hour ($97,060 a year). About 860 people work in this job there.

$46.67Median hourly pay
$80,760–$108,180Middle half of workers, yearly
860People in this job in Minnesota

That is 9% higher than the U.S. median ($89,320). Minnesota ranks 10th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for urban and regional planners in Minnesota

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$30.51$63,460
25% of workers$38.83$80,760
Half of workers (median)$46.67$97,060
75% of workers$52.01$108,180
90% of workers$61.36$127,620

Urban and Regional Planners pay in Minnesota metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington$103,970580
Rochester$94,68030
Duluth$84,28070

Minnesota unemployment rate: 4.4% (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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Other job titles for this job

Development TechnicianLand Use PlannerEconomic DeveloperCampus PlannerCity DesignerCity PlannerCity Planning EngineerCommunity Development PlannerCommunity Development TechnicianCommunity PlannerCommunity Planning TechnicianDeveloper Advocate

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.