The median annual wage for Urban and Regional Planners in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA is $102,300 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $110,880.
Pay spans roughly $82,640 at the 10th percentile to $130,930 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $49.18 per hour. An estimated 140 people work as urban and regional planners in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA.
| Median (annual) | $102,300 |
| Mean (annual) | $110,880 |
| Median (hourly) | $49.18 |
| 10th percentile | $82,640 |
| 90th percentile | $130,930 |
| Employment | 140 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.