Landscape Architects Wages
SOC 17-1012 • Full occupation profile
The median annual wage for Landscape Architects is $79,320 nationally (2023 BLS OEWS). The 10th percentile is $50,000 and the 90th percentile is $125,600, showing the wide spread of wages in this occupation.
National Wage Distribution (2023)
Employment
20,370
P10
$50,000
P25
$61,520
Median
$79,320
P75
$97,170
P90
$125,600
National Wage Trend
How national median and mean wages for Landscape Architects have moved across BLS OEWS release years.
| Year | Median | Mean | P10 | P90 | Employment | YoY Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $79,320 | $83,990 | $50,000 | $125,600 | 20,370 | — |
| 2022 | $73,210 | $77,820 | $42,870 | $121,660 | 18,120 | -7.7% |
| 2021 | $67,950 | $74,980 | $43,260 | $115,380 | 17,430 | -7.18% |
| 2020 | $70,630 | $75,440 | $42,500 | $115,660 | 20,730 | +3.94% |
Wages by State (2023)
State-level OEWS wage estimates for Landscape Architects. The highest median is in Connecticut at $98,480, 24% above the U.S. median.
| Area | Median Annual | vs National | Mean Annual | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | $98,480 | +24.2% | $98,230 | 440 |
| Hawaii | $96,520 | +21.7% | $87,180 | 40 |
| California | $92,170 | +16.2% | $96,570 | 2,850 |
| Washington | $91,230 | +15% | $92,490 | 500 |
| New Jersey | $91,000 | +14.7% | $94,350 | 490 |
| District of Columbia | $89,070 | +12.3% | $101,110 | 130 |
| Massachusetts | $84,920 | +7.1% | $89,500 | 240 |
| New York | $84,610 | +6.7% | $88,040 | 3,010 |
| Louisiana | $81,550 | +2.8% | $79,650 | 70 |
| Rhode Island | $80,330 | +1.3% | $84,120 | — |
| Texas | $79,660 | +0.4% | $87,610 | 1,100 |
| Minnesota | $78,520 | -1% | $85,840 | 350 |
| Pennsylvania | $78,240 | -1.4% | $82,340 | 930 |
| Maryland | $78,190 | -1.4% | $84,030 | 620 |
| Florida | $77,210 | -2.7% | $87,500 | 1,940 |
| Maine | $76,630 | -3.4% | $74,710 | 90 |
| Wisconsin | $76,340 | -3.8% | $77,720 | 430 |
| Utah | $75,980 | -4.2% | $80,790 | 120 |
| Virginia | $74,980 | -5.5% | $77,490 | 680 |
| Tennessee | $74,930 | -5.5% | $76,850 | 290 |
| Nebraska | $74,530 | -6% | $79,470 | 120 |
| Iowa | $74,500 | -6.1% | $80,390 | 160 |
| Kentucky | $73,060 | -7.9% | $76,540 | 170 |
| Colorado | $71,510 | -9.8% | $77,590 | 630 |
| Idaho | $71,410 | -10% | $81,980 | 50 |
| South Dakota | $69,290 | -12.6% | $71,280 | 60 |
| Georgia | $68,850 | -13.2% | $76,380 | 640 |
| Oregon | $67,490 | -14.9% | $69,110 | 190 |
| North Carolina | $64,970 | -18.1% | $75,600 | 770 |
| Arizona | $64,030 | -19.3% | $92,930 | 360 |
| Michigan | $63,540 | -19.9% | $70,530 | 300 |
| Delaware | $63,500 | -19.9% | $69,650 | 30 |
| South Carolina | $63,010 | -20.6% | $67,770 | 220 |
| Alabama | $60,630 | -23.6% | $63,560 | 150 |
| New Mexico | $60,040 | -24.3% | $63,590 | 60 |
| Indiana | $59,600 | -24.9% | $64,310 | 260 |
| Ohio | $59,390 | -25.1% | $66,150 | 400 |
| Oklahoma | $58,770 | -25.9% | $61,410 | 140 |
| Kansas | $58,090 | -26.8% | $64,880 | 200 |
| Nevada | $57,400 | -27.6% | $64,210 | — |
| Arkansas | $57,010 | -28.1% | $65,240 | 60 |
| Missouri | $56,910 | -28.3% | $65,070 | 170 |
| West Virginia | $56,650 | -28.6% | $69,230 | 50 |
| Illinois | $53,710 | -32.3% | $63,140 | 470 |
| Montana | — | — | — | 70 |
| New Hampshire | — | — | — | 40 |