Urban and Regional Planners Salary in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT
According to the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the median annual wage for Urban and Regional Planners in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT is $102,490. BLS estimates approximately 80 people work in this occupation in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT. Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT is 14.7% above the national median ($89,320).
Salary Distribution
Not everyone earns the median. Percentile wages show the range of pay within this occupation.
| Percentile | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $74,110 | $35.63 |
| 25th percentile | $84,840 | $40.79 |
| Median (50th) | $102,490 | $49.27 |
| 75th percentile | $130,060 | $62.53 |
| 90th percentile | $151,310 | $72.74 |
Data Reliability
BLS OEWS is a survey, not a full census — every estimate carries a margin of error. The relative standard error (RSE) below is BLS’s own measure of how much an estimate could vary; lower is more precise.
- Wage estimate
- RSE 2.9% — Very reliable
- Employment estimate
- RSE 7.7% — Reliable
Where Does Your Salary Fall?
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Concentration
- Jobs per 1,000
- 0.193
- Location quotient
- 0.68
Cost-of-Living Adjusted Salary
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT’s regional price level is above the national average (index 106.864, where 100 = U.S. average). Adjusted for that, the median salary has the purchasing power of $95,907 at the national price level.
This is a Career Atlas USA calculation based on BLS wage data and BEA Regional Price Parities. It is not a separate BLS wage estimate. Wage data: May 2025. Cost-of-living data: 2024.
Sources
Wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) — May 2025 (release 25).
Figures shown as “Not available” reflect wages the source does not publish (e.g. suppressed for reliability), not zero.