Where Architects, Except Landscape and Naval Pays Above the National Average

$96,690
National Median Salary
21
States Pay Above Average
50
Industries Pay Above Average

States Where Architects, Except Landscape and Naval Earns a Premium

These 21 states pay Architects, Except Landscape and Navals above the national median of $96,690.

Rank State Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
1 District of Columbia $114,480 +18.4% 1,340
2 Wyoming $107,040 +10.7% 110
3 Rhode Island $106,950 +10.6% 410
4 California $105,840 +9.5% 13,880
5 Alaska $105,340 +8.9% 160
6 Connecticut $105,200 +8.8% 1,180
7 South Dakota $102,420 +5.9% 180
8 Massachusetts $101,980 +5.5% 4,790
9 Nevada $101,720 +5.2% 500
10 Georgia $100,870 +4.3% 2,630
11 Hawaii $100,370 +3.8% 500
12 Maryland $99,210 +2.6% 1,870
13 New York $98,580 +2.0% 10,930
14 New Hampshire $97,990 +1.3% 350
15 New Jersey $97,980 +1.3% 2,430
16 Missouri $97,970 +1.3% 2,130
17 Washington $97,800 +1.1% 4,500
18 Delaware $97,570 +0.9% 130
19 Arizona $97,470 +0.8% 1,430
20 Virginia $97,140 +0.5% 2,740
21 Ohio $97,130 +0.5% 3,080

Industries Where Architects, Except Landscape and Naval Earns a Premium

These 50 industries pay Architects, Except Landscape and Navals above the national median.

Rank Industry Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
1 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences $184,210 +90.5% 70
2 Publishing Industries $179,680 +85.8% 60
3 Software Publishers $179,680 +85.8% 60
4 Land Subdivision $179,350 +85.5% 70
5 Scientific Research and Development Services $176,520 +82.6% 70
6 Telecommunications $175,140 +81.1% 40
7 Telecommunications $175,140 +81.1% 40
8 Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services $169,940 +75.8% 50
9 Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution $169,720 +75.5% 40
10 Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers $162,720 +68.3%
11 Insurance Carriers $161,320 +66.8% 50
12 Insurance Carriers and Related Activities $160,230 +65.7% 70
13 Utilities $153,210 +58.5% 60
14 Credit Intermediation and Related Activities $151,140 +56.3% 40
15 Machinery Manufacturing $140,960 +45.8% 60
16 Educational Services $128,010 +32.4% 130
17 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $128,010 +32.4% 110
18 Hospitals $127,250 +31.6% 70
19 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $127,250 +31.6% 70
20 Management of Companies and Enterprises $127,240 +31.6% 1,090
21 Management of Companies and Enterprises $127,240 +31.6% 1,090
22 Hospitals $126,020 +30.3% 90
23 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $125,390 +29.7% 80
24 Educational Services $124,680 +28.9% 50
25 Elementary and Secondary Schools $124,680 +28.9% 30
26 Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors $115,970 +19.9% 90
27 Federal Executive Branch (OEWS Designation) $115,420 +19.4% 1,600
28 Local Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) $113,750 +17.6% 940
29 Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) $113,030 +16.9% 3,180
30 Postal Service (Federal Government) $107,650 +11.3% 50
31 Postal Service (Federal Government) $107,650 +11.3% 50
32 Educational Services $105,180 +8.8% 680
33 Administrative and Support Services $104,990 +8.6% 530
34 Employment Services $104,990 +8.6% 470
35 Temporary Help Services $104,990 +8.6% 300
36 Office Administrative Services $104,400 +8.0% 40
37 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $103,810 +7.4% 600
38 State Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) $103,340 +6.9% 640
39 Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction $102,400 +5.9% 180
40 Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $101,440 +4.9%
41 Building Equipment Contractors $100,800 +4.3% 180
42 Educational Services $99,660 +3.1% 500
43 Other Wood Product Manufacturing $99,520 +2.9% 50
44 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $99,450 +2.9% 480
45 Engineering Services $99,130 +2.5% 9,410
46 Real Estate $98,500 +1.9% 490
47 Real Estate $98,500 +1.9% 490
48 Building Finishing Contractors $98,290 +1.7% 220
49 Drywall and Insulation Contractors $98,280 +1.6% 110
50 Wood Product Manufacturing $97,340 +0.7% 80