Urban and Regional Planners

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Occupation Description

Urban and regional planners advance inclusive tactics and programs for use of land and physical amenities such as municipalities, cities, provinces, and urban areas.

Estimated Income

All financial data provided by Bureau of Labor Statistics (bls.gov)
Lower End
Middle
Upper End
$200,000
$150,000
$100,000
$50,000
All financial data provided by Bureau of Labor Statistics (bls.gov)

Total Employees In 2010

37620

Job Openings By 2025

16800

Growth Rate

16.2%

Required Education

Master's degree
Specific Programs:
Masters Degree in Urban Planning

Required Work Experience

None

Based on national data, not school-specific information. Conditions in your area may vary

National long-term projections may not reflect local and/or short term economic or job conditions and do not guarantee actual job growth