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Every level of planning job, from graduate planner to head of planning, at councils, consultancies and developers across the UK. Free to apply, no account needed.

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Senior or Associate Chartered Town Planner

Salmon Planning
up to £55,000 Wells, Somerset, South West

Salmon Planning + Architecture is a Chartered Planning and Architectural Practice, established in 1998. We are a growing business, with a strong reputation operating in the South-West. Our main office is in Wells, with …

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UK Planning Jobs Market Report: October 2026

Who’s hiring planners, what they’re paying and where, from the planning jobs on PLANNINGJOBS.COM.

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179planning roles at 103 councils in the last 30 days
6%of consultancy adverts state a salary, against almost every council job
£48kmiddle advertised council planning salary

UK town planning jobs, all in one place

PLANNINGJOBS.COM is the UK job board for town planning, and only town planning. Since 2011 councils, planning consultancies, developers and public bodies have advertised with us to reach planners at every stage, from graduate and Planning Officer roles to Principal Planners, Team Leaders and Heads of Planning.

You’ll find jobs in Development Management, Planning Policy, Enforcement, Urban Design, Heritage and Conservation, Regeneration and Transport Planning, in London, the South East, the South West, the North West and across the UK. Search and apply for free, or set up a job alert and we’ll email you when a matching role goes live.

Hiring? Advertise a planning job from £445 and we’ll publish it for you, usually the same day. More than 360 organisations have advertised with us; see who’s hiring now in our Employers A–Z.

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How many planning jobs are on PLANNINGJOBS.COM?

133 planning jobs are live right now, from 94 employers. New jobs are added every working day.

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Do you cover council and private sector jobs?

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What do town planners earn?

It depends on level and region. Our planning salary guide is built from the salaries employers advertise on the site.