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Urban and Regional Planners salary in Bellingham, WA

The median urban and regional planners in Bellingham, WA earns $100,050 a year, 12% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,601 a month.

10th percentile
$67,840
25th percentile
$80,270
Median percentile
$100,050
75th percentile
$105,070
90th percentile
$112,210

Based on 110 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$79,215 take-home a year
Gross pay$100,050
Federal income tax−$13,181
Social Security + Medicare−$7,654
Washington income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$6,601
Every two weeks$3,047

Does it go far here?

$96,822Median pay in Bellingham, WA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.3 vs 100).
24%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,555 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Bellingham, WA

JobMedian pay
Software Developers$128,250
General and Operations Managers$125,840
Compliance Officers$109,550
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$107,830
Project Management Specialists$103,400
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$102,750
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$101,230
Electricians$97,590

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