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Town Planning Assistant or Technician

Smiling town planning assistant sitting at a desk with town map

A town planning assistant or technician provides practical and technical support for town planners. Duties are varied and include giving advice to the public and administration duties.

The Work

You could be:

Pay

The figures below are only a guide. Actual pay rates may vary, depending on:

Starting salaries for town planning assistants or technicians range from £18,000 to £25,000 a year. With experience this can rise to over £30,000 a year.

Conditions

Workforce Employment Status

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Getting In

Workforce Education Levels (UK)

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Job Outlook Scotland

Employment

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Job Outlook Scotland and UK

  Scotland
2024
3260
2.5 %
RISE
2029
3340
  United Kingdom
2024
36542
3.5 %
RISE
2029
37823

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What Does it Take?

You need:

Training

Getting On

More Information

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Career Area

Construction

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