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Urban Planner Salary in North Dakota

The median urban planner salary in North Dakota is $71,586 per year, which is 10% below the national median of $79,540.

Median Salary
$71,586
vs National
$-7,954
State Rank
#37 of 50
Cost of Living
90%

Urban Planner Salary in North Dakota by Experience

In North Dakota, an entry-level urban planner earns around $46,800, while experienced professionals earn up to $106,200 per year. The cost of living index in North Dakota is 90% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$46,800
$-5,200 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$72,900
$-8,100 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$106,200
$-11,800 vs national

Salary Percentiles in North Dakota

Percentile ND Salary
10th Percentile $45,000
25th Percentile $56,700
Median (50th) $71,586
75th Percentile $90,000
90th Percentile $109,800

Urban Planner Salary by City in North Dakota

The largest employment areas for urban planners in North Dakota include Fargo, Bismarck, Grand Forks, and Minot. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Urban Planner in North Dakota

Education

Most urban planner positions require a master's degree. North Dakota has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Urban PlanningGISZoning LawCommunity EngagementData AnalysisAutoCAD

Job Outlook in North Dakota

Nationally, urban planner employment is projected to grow 4% over the next decade (as fast as average). North Dakota's demand may vary based on local industry trends.