How much does an urban and regional planner make in Kentucky?
$65,000a year
Median yearly pay for urban and regional planners in Kentucky. That is $31.25 an hour or $5,417 a month.
- Hourly
- $31.25
- Vs. national median
- -27%
- Rank among states
- 48 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 180
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,690Median: $65,000Highest 10%: $106,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $49,690 | $23.89 | |
| 25th | $55,360 | $26.62 | |
| Median | $65,000 | $31.25 | |
| 75th | $81,260 | $39.07 | |
| 90th | $106,300 | $51.12 |
Cities in Kentucky
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Lexington, KY | $81,020 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $80,160 |
| Louisville, KY | $79,760 |
| Huntington, WV | $54,650 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for urban and regional planners.
| 45. Alabama | $70,710 |
| 46. Wyoming | $70,190 |
| 47. Delaware | $67,110 |
| 48. Kentucky | $65,000 |
| 49. Arkansas | $63,530 |
| 50. West Virginia | $61,390 |
| 51. Mississippi | $60,300 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an urban and regional planner make an hour in Kentucky?
The median hourly pay in Kentucky is $31.25 ($65,000 a year).
Do urban and regional planners make more in Kentucky than the national average?
No: $65,000 against $89,320 nationally, 27% less.
Where does Kentucky rank for urban and regional planner pay?
Kentucky ranks 48 of 51 states.
Which city in Kentucky pays urban and regional planners the most?
Lexington-Fayette, KY, with a median of $81,020 a year.
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.