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Land Use Planner
$94,102 (USD)/yr
$45.24 (USD)/hr
$2,362 (USD)/yr
The average land use planner gross salary in Seattle, Washington is $94,102 or an equivalent hourly rate of $45. This is 14% higher (+$11,862) than the average land use planner salary in the United States. In addition, they earn an average bonus of $2,362. Salary estimates based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Seattle, Washington. An entry level land use planner (1-3 years of experience) earns an average salary of $67,012. On the other end, a senior level land use planner (8+ years of experience) earns an average salary of $116,411.
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Salary Potential
$105,702 (USD)
12 %
Based on our compensation data, the estimated salary potential for Land Use Planner will increase 12 % over 5 years.
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Land Use Planner, the majority at 45% with bachelors.
Typical Field of Study: Land Use Planning and Management/Development
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The cost of living in Seattle, Washington is 52% more than the average cost of living in the United States. Cost of living is calculated based on accumulating the cost of food, transportation, health services, rent, utilities, taxes, and miscellaneous.
View Cost of Living PageSeattle ( see-AT-əl) is a seaport city on the West Coast of the United States. It is the seat of King County, Washington. With a 2022 population of 749,256 it is the most populous city in both the state of Washington and the Pacific Northwest region of North America, and the 18th-most populous city in the United States. The Seattle metropolitan area's population is 4.02 million, making it the 15th-largest in the United States. Its growth rate of 21.1% between 2010 and 2020 made it one of the country...
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Job Description
Designs and plans the development of land for parks, recreational and industrial facilities, airports, hospitals, schools, subdivisions, and commercial sites. Confers with clients, engineering personnel, and architects on land planning activities. Collects and analyzes environmental data such as land features and the location of structures on land for commercial, industrial, or civil use. Prepares and presents environmental impact reports and... land development plans. Assists with the development and design of policy and project recommendations. Contributes to the development of the project description and obtains permits and clearances for land projects. Assures that projects maintain compliance with federal and local laws and notifies appropriate bodies on non-conformance issues. Converses with community leaders on project sentiment and input. Architects are typically required to be licensed or registered. Licensing is based on the Landscape Architect Registration Examination sponsored by the Council of Landscape Architectural Registration Boards.
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