Architects, Except Landscape and Naval
Role Overview
Plan and design structures, such as private residences, office buildings, theaters, factories, and other structural property. Excludes “Landscape Architects” (17-1012) and “Marine Engineers and Naval Architects” (17-2121).
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Salary by State (top paying)
| State | Median salary |
|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $114,480 |
| Wyoming | $107,040 |
| Rhode Island | $106,950 |
| California | $105,840 |
| Alaska | $105,340 |
| Connecticut | $105,200 |
| South Dakota | $102,420 |
| Massachusetts | $101,980 |
| Nevada | $101,720 |
| Georgia | $100,870 |
| Hawaii | $100,370 |
| Maryland | $99,210 |
| New York | $98,580 |
| New Hampshire | $97,990 |
| New Jersey | $97,980 |
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Median Annual Salary
$96,690
Projected Growth (10yr)
+3.9%
Avg. annual openings
7.8k
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