Urban and Regional Planners pay in South Carolina
In South Carolina, the median pay for urban and regional planners is $36.45 an hour ($75,810 a year). About 530 people work in this job there.
That is 15% lower than the U.S. median ($89,320). South Carolina ranks 39th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for urban and regional planners in South Carolina
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $25.26 | $52,530 |
| 25% of workers | $29.73 | $61,830 |
| Half of workers (median) | $36.45 | $75,810 |
| 75% of workers | $44.17 | $91,880 |
| 90% of workers | $54.04 | $112,400 |
Urban and Regional Planners pay in South Carolina metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal | $94,670 | 40 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer | $76,480 | 80 |
| Charleston-North Charleston | $74,840 | 120 |
| Spartanburg | $74,640 | 50 |
| Columbia | $71,910 | 70 |
South Carolina 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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| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| School Psychologists | $76,720 |
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