Urban and Regional Planners Salary in Maryland

Urban and regional planners in Maryland earn the most in Lexington Park (average $93,870 a year) and the least in Baltimore ($90,240), across the 2 Maryland metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the urban and regional planners average at $96,740 and the median at $88,570 for 900 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $94,750.

Urban and Regional Planners average salary by city in Maryland

Lexington Park$93,870
Baltimore$90,240

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Lexington Park	$93,870	$88,570	$71,730	$70,620	101
Baltimore	$90,240	$84,000	$65,220	$68,239	104

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Urban and Regional Planners salary in other states

Urban and Regional Planners salary by city and state

More about pay in Maryland

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 19-3051.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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