Architects, Except Landscape and Naval Salary
Official U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Data - May 2024
Median Annual Salary
$93,310
$44.86 / hour
▲ 4% (Average)
Salary Range
$49,454 - $160,493
10th to 90th percentile
Total Employed
133,990
workers nationally
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval Salary by Percentile
| Percentile | Annual Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 10th (Entry Level) | $49,454 | $23.78 |
| 25th Percentile | $67,183 | $32.30 |
| 50th (Median) | $93,310 | $44.86 |
| 75th Percentile | $128,768 | $61.91 |
| 90th (Top Earners) | $160,493 | $77.16 |
| Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2024 | ||
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Top Paying States for Architects, Except Landscape and Naval
| # | State | Median Annual | Median Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | District of Columbia (DC) | $123,169 | $59.22 |
| 2 | California (CA) | $116,638 | $56.08 |
| 3 | Massachusetts (MA) | $113,838 | $54.73 |
| 4 | New York (NY) | $113,838 | $54.73 |
| 5 | New Jersey (NJ) | $111,972 | $53.83 |
| 6 | Connecticut (CT) | $110,106 | $52.94 |
| 7 | Maryland (MD) | $110,106 | $52.94 |
| 8 | Hawaii (HI) | $107,306 | $51.59 |
| 9 | Alaska (AK) | $104,507 | $50.24 |
| 10 | Washington (WA) | $104,507 | $50.24 |
| Source: BLS OEWS May 2024 | |||
About Architects, Except Landscape and Naval
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval work in their specialized field applying expertise and skills to deliver value in their organization. This occupation is part of the technology sector of the U.S. economy.
Education Requirements
Typical Entry-Level Education: Bachelor's degree
Job Outlook for Architects, Except Landscape and Naval
Projected Growth
+4%
2022-2032
▲ 4% (Average)
Annual Job Openings
196,600
projected annually
Outlook data based on BLS Employment Projections program. Growth rate is projected change in employment 2022-2032.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Architects, Except Landscape and Naval make?
The median annual salary for Architects, Except Landscape and Naval is $93,310 (BLS OEWS May 2024). Entry-level workers earn around $49,454, while the top 10% earn $160,493 or more.
What is the hourly wage for Architects, Except Landscape and Naval?
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval earn a median hourly wage of $44.86 per hour. Working full-time (40 hrs/week, 52 weeks), this equals approximately $93,310 annually.
Is Architects, Except Landscape and Naval a good-paying career?
With a median salary of $93,310, Architects, Except Landscape and Naval earns above the U.S. median household income. Job outlook: Average (4% growth, 2022-2032).
What education do Architects, Except Landscape and Naval need?
Typical entry-level education: Bachelor's degree. Requirements vary by employer and specialization - check with specific employers and BLS OOH for detailed requirements.
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Architects, Except Landscape and Naval Salary by State
Click any state to see detailed architects, except landscape and naval salary data for that state.
Alabama
$82,113/yr
Alaska
$104,507/yr
Arizona
$91,444/yr
Arkansas
$78,380/yr
California
$116,638/yr
Colorado
$100,775/yr
Connecticut
$110,106/yr
Delaware
$97,976/yr
District of Columbia
$123,169/yr
Florida
$89,578/yr
Georgia
$86,778/yr
Hawaii
$107,306/yr
Idaho
$83,979/yr
Illinois
$97,976/yr
Indiana
$84,912/yr
Iowa
$83,979/yr
Kansas
$83,979/yr
Kentucky
$83,046/yr
Louisiana
$82,113/yr
Maine
$86,778/yr
Maryland
$110,106/yr
Massachusetts
$113,838/yr
Michigan
$89,578/yr
Minnesota
$97,042/yr
Mississippi
$75,581/yr
Missouri
$84,912/yr
Montana
$82,113/yr
Nebraska
$83,979/yr
Nevada
$92,377/yr
New Hampshire
$100,775/yr
New Jersey
$111,972/yr
New Mexico
$81,180/yr
New York
$113,838/yr
North Carolina
$86,778/yr
North Dakota
$88,645/yr
Ohio
$86,778/yr
Oklahoma
$81,180/yr
Oregon
$98,909/yr
Pennsylvania
$94,243/yr
Rhode Island
$97,976/yr
South Carolina
$83,979/yr
South Dakota
$82,113/yr
Tennessee
$83,979/yr
Texas
$90,511/yr
Utah
$90,511/yr
Vermont
$91,444/yr
Virginia
$99,842/yr
Washington
$104,507/yr
West Virginia
$76,514/yr
Wisconsin
$88,645/yr
Wyoming
$85,845/yr