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Urban and Regional Planners salary in Madison, WI

The median urban and regional planners in Madison, WI earns $103,940 a year, 16% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,370 a month.

10th percentile
$62,380
25th percentile
$81,000
Median percentile
$103,940
75th percentile
$107,620
90th percentile
$131,450

Based on 140 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

$76,443 take-home a year
Gross pay$103,940
Federal income tax−$14,037
Social Security + Medicare−$7,951
Wisconsin income tax (approx.)−$5,509
Monthly take-home$6,370
Every two weeks$2,940

Does it go far here?

$106,839Median pay in Madison, WI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.3 vs 100).
21%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,354 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Madison, WI

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$301,940
Chief Executives$217,010
Computer and Information Systems Managers$168,900
Architectural and Engineering Managers$160,700
Pharmacists$158,120
Financial Managers$148,970
Sales Managers$146,380
Human Resources Managers$140,680

All urban and regional planners salaries · Take-home pay in Wisconsin