How much does an urban and regional planner make in Jackson?
$64,270a year
Median yearly pay for urban and regional planners in the Jackson, MS metro area. That is $30.90 an hour or $5,356 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.90
- Vs. national median
- -28%
- Rank among cities
- 189 of 204
- Jobs in the area
- 90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,840Median: $64,270Highest 10%: $97,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $45,840 | $22.04 | |
| 25th | $47,690 | $22.93 | |
| Median | $64,270 | $30.90 | |
| 75th | $83,050 | $39.93 | |
| 90th | $97,200 | $46.73 |
Other cities in Mississippi
Median yearly pay for urban and regional planners.
| Gulfport, MS | $60,280 |
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Salaries for every job in Jackson, MSFrequently asked questions
How much does an urban and regional planner make an hour in Jackson?
The median hourly pay in the Jackson, MS metro area is $30.90 ($64,270 a year).
Do urban and regional planners make more in Jackson than the national average?
No: $64,270 against $89,320 nationally, 28% less.
How does Jackson compare with the rest of Mississippi?
The median in Mississippi is $60,300, so Jackson pays 7% more.
Where does Jackson rank for urban and regional planner pay?
189 of 204 metro areas with data.
How much does an urban and regional planner make starting out in Jackson?
The lowest-paid 10% make $45,840 or less a year; the top 10% make $97,200 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.