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City of Salt Lake City / Principal Planner

Role across City of Salt Lake City

Principal Planner

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

23 people hold the Principal Planner role across 1 department in City of Salt Lake City, with a median total compensation of $81,650. Among 6 jurisdictions where this role is reported, City of Salt Lake City ranks #3 by median pay.

Employees
23
Median pay
$81,650
Departments
1
Cross-jurisdiction
#3 of 6

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Principal Planner pay in other jurisdictions

Where Principal Planners are paid most

Miami-Dade County
$120,261 · 17
Rhode Island
$19,374 · 13
City of Pittsburgh
$12,505 · 5

Median total compensation for comparable Principal Plannerroles in other jurisdictions (highest first). Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not by identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for this role.