Architects, Except Landscape and Naval
Occupation
$96,690
National Median Salary
$46.49
Median Hourly Wage
111,140
Total Employment
Salary Distribution
10th percentile → 25th → Median → 75th → 90th percentile
Salary Trend (2014-2024)
+29.8%
10 Year Change
$74,520
2014 Median
$96,690
2024 Median
Best Paying Industries
Industry Wage Growth
Best Paying States
Fastest Growing States
Where This Career Pays Above Average
Top Paying Industries for Architects, Except Landscape and Naval
| Industry | Annual Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences | $184,210 | 70 |
| Software Publishers | $179,680 | 60 |
| Publishing Industries | $179,680 | 60 |
| Land Subdivision | $179,350 | 70 |
| Scientific Research and Development Services | $176,520 | 70 |
Top Paying States for Architects, Except Landscape and Naval
| State | Annual Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $114,480 | 1,340 |
| Wyoming | $107,040 | 110 |
| Rhode Island | $106,950 | 410 |
| California | $105,840 | 13,880 |
| Alaska | $105,340 | 160 |
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Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences
Publishing Industries
Software Publishers
Land Subdivision
Scientific Research and Development Services
Telecommunications
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