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Urban and Regional Planners average salary by city in Virginia
- Virginia Beach$88,690
- Charlottesville$83,110
- Richmond$81,770
- Roanoke$73,270
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Beach | $88,690 | $82,760 | $66,280 | $66,938 | 98 |
| Charlottesville | $83,110 | $78,780 | $66,750 | $63,333 | 99 |
| Richmond | $81,770 | $77,340 | $66,240 | $62,468 | 98 |
| Roanoke | $73,270 | $64,440 | $60,210 | $56,977 | 94 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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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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