28 live roles · 3 fully remote · freshest first

Urban Planner jobs

Live urban planner openings from company career pages and remote boards. Apply at the source. What the role pays, across markets and seniority: urban planner salary.

What 28 postings say

Computed from the live board on the date of the nightly build · 4 added in the last 7 days · median listing is 36 days old.

SeniorityLive rolesState payPosted band
Entry11
Untagged (mid)2518$100k–$130k
Senior / lead21

Seniority is read from posting titles; roles with no level in the title are counted as mid. Bands cover only postings that state pay, and only where five or more do.

Skills named most

  • Zoning39%
  • Urban Design29%
  • GIS25%
  • Presentation21%
  • Event Planning14%
  • Rhino14%
  • Training & Facilitation14%
  • AutoCAD14%

Share of postings naming each skill, from the posting text itself.

Hiring the most right now

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Routes into urban planner

The measured pivots that lead here, ranked by how much of the destination a typical origin profile already covers.

More urban planner searches

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Urban Planner jobs in the United States 21Urban Planner jobs in North America 21Urban Planner jobs paying over $100k 17Urban Planner jobs paying over $150k 6

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Quick answers

How many urban planner jobs are open right now?

Right now there are 28 urban planner openings on our board, and 4 of them arrived in the last seven days. 3 of them are fully remote. The board refreshes every night, so the count moves with the market.

How much do urban planner jobs pay?

20 of the 28 openings state a salary. Across those, the middle half of posted pay runs from $98k to $130k a year. We only count postings that state pay, so this is what employers are advertising today, not an estimate. For the fuller picture by seniority and market, see the urban planner salary page.

What skills do urban planner postings ask for?

The three skills urban planner postings name most often are Zoning (39% of postings), Urban Design (29%) and GIS (25%). Those percentages are simply how many of the postings we read mention each one, so you can see which are near-universal and which are nice to have. Every skill, defined: the glossary.

Can I move into urban planner work from an adjacent role?

Yes, and we can tell you from where. 1 measured routes lead into urban planner work. The closest is from landscape architect: a typical landscape architect profile already covers 48% of what urban planner postings ask for, and the route page lists the exact skills that make up the rest.

Listings backfilled from re-displayable sources (company career pages, remote-job boards, and public-sector postings), freshest first, refreshed with the nightly scrape. Each links out to apply at the original posting; PivotHop does not host applications. Salary shown where the posting states it.

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