Architects, Except Landscape and Naval salary in the United States
$62,300
10th
$77,960
25th
$99,280
Median
$126,550
75th
$161,420
90th
National median
$99,280
2025 OEWS
Mean
$106,260
Hourly median
$47.73
Employment
106,770
Top paying locations with published data
| Location | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | $129,640 | 660 |
| San Francisco, CA | $126,550 | 3,780 |
| Sacramento, CA | $125,980 | 640 |
| Modesto, CA | $124,810 | 30 |
| WY | $120,580 | 130 |
| Barnstable Town, MA | $120,460 | 180 |
| Redding, CA | $120,060 | 60 |
| San Diego, CA | $120,040 | 1,280 |
| Boston, MA | $119,120 | 3,930 |
| MA | $117,330 | 4,590 |
| Baltimore, MD | $115,960 | 1,140 |
| Rapid City, SD | $115,600 | 40 |
| Amherst Town, MA | $114,880 | 60 |
| MD | $114,550 | 1,800 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $111,200 | 40 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $111,070 | 100 |
| Appleton, WI | $110,990 | 40 |
| Trenton, NJ | $109,140 | 200 |
| AK | $108,730 | 210 |
| Anchorage, AK | $108,720 | 140 |
| CA | $108,540 | 13,270 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $107,300 | 150 |
| Salisbury, MD | $106,230 | 40 |
| Norwich, CT | $106,090 | 40 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $105,750 | 40 |
Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, 2025. Published survey snapshot, not a real-time market rate.