The Urban and Regional Planner Career Guide

The Urban and Regional Planner Career Guide

Are you seeking a career as an Urban or Regional Planner?

Local governments employ about 66 percent of urban and regional planners. Employment is projected to grow 19 percent, which is faster than the average.
Most new jobs will be in affluent, rapidly growing communities. Job prospects will be best for those with a master's degree; bachelor's degree holders with additional skills in GIS or mapping may find entry-level positions, but advancement opportunities are limited.

In The Urban and Regional Planner Career Guide you'll discover:

* What those in this occupation do and the environment or conditions they work under...
* The education, training, qualifications, skills, abilities and experience you will need to work in this field...
* Where and who is hiring now for these positions...
* The chances for finding work and remaining employed based on demand and other economic considerations...
* The average annual pay and the factors that determine how much a person employed in this field may earn, along with any fringe benefits if available...
* Plus much more...

Included in this guide is a section listing 50 best job hunting, resume writing and interviewing tips.

Whether you're still figuring out what to do for a living or changing careers, you need a guide like this to help you make the right decision.