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Urban and Regional Planners salary in Watertown, NY

The median urban and regional planners in Watertown-Fort Drum, NY earns $86,670 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,384 a month.

10th percentile
$61,720
25th percentile
$76,820
Median percentile
$86,670
75th percentile
$104,610
90th percentile
$173,330

Based on 40 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

$64,602 take-home a year
Gross pay$86,670
Federal income tax−$10,237
Social Security + Medicare−$6,630
New York income tax (approx.)−$5,200
Monthly take-home$5,384
Every two weeks$2,485

Does it go far here?

$98,837Median pay in Watertown, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.7 vs 100).
23%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,213 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Watertown, NY

JobMedian pay
Registered Nurses$96,070
General and Operations Managers$93,870
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$49,100
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$46,120
Office Clerks, General$40,820
Waiters and Waitresses$38,590
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$37,510
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$37,440

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