ARCHITECT CONSTRUCTIONS / SALARY
UNITED STATES

SALARY SURVEYS

249

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$78,065 USD

£67,601 GBP

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$80,614 USD

$52,013 USD

£45,041 GBP

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Average salary for Architect Constructions / United States is $78,065 USD per year. The most typical earning is $52,013 USD. All data are based on 249 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of $86,023 USD. Women receive a salary of $69,218 USD.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Doctorate Degree with salary of $116,631 USD. The second most paid education level is Bellow H. School with salary of $100,026 USD.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 20+ Years of experience receive salary of $102,327 USD. Employees with 16-20 Years of experience receive $93,124 USD.

Levels / Architect Constructions / United States (Gross USD)

Salary Levels (USD) per Year	Surveys	[%]
$10,000 USD - $14,999 USD	0	n/a
$15,000 USD - $19,999 USD	0	n/a
$20,000 USD - $24,999 USD	4	100% 1.61%
$25,000 USD - $29,999 USD	2	98.39% 0.8%
$30,000 USD - $34,999 USD	7	97.59% 2.81%
$35,000 USD - $39,999 USD	8	94.78% 3.21%
$40,000 USD - $44,999 USD	14	91.57% 5.62%
$45,000 USD - $49,999 USD	21	85.94% 8.43%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
$50,000 USD - $54,999 USD	30	77.51% 12.05%
$55,000 USD - $59,999 USD	11	65.46% 4.42%
$60,000 USD - $64,999 USD	15	61.04% 6.02%
$65,000 USD - $69,999 USD	11	55.02% 4.42%
$70,000 USD - $74,999 USD	20	50.6% 8.03%
$75,000 USD - $79,999 USD	12	42.57% 4.82%
$80,000 USD - $84,999 USD	15	37.75% 6.02%
$85,000 USD - $89,999 USD	7	31.73% 2.81%
$90,000 USD - $94,999 USD	9	28.92% 3.61%
$95,000 USD - $99,999 USD	6	25.3% 2.41%
$100,000 USD - $104,999 USD	14	22.89% 5.62%
$105,000 USD - $109,999 USD	2	17.27% 0.8%
$110,000 USD - $114,999 USD	3	16.47% 1.2%
$115,000 USD - $119,999 USD	2	15.26% 0.8%
$120,000 USD - $124,999 USD	4	14.46% 1.61%
$125,000 USD - $129,999 USD	7	12.85% 2.81%
$130,000 USD - $134,999 USD	3	10.04% 1.2%
$135,000 USD - $139,999 USD	0	n/a
$140,000 USD - $144,999 USD	2	8.84% 0.8%
$145,000 USD - $149,999 USD	0	n/a
HIGH SALARIES
$150,000 USD - $159,999 USD	6	8.03% 2.41%
$160,000 USD - $169,999 USD	2	5.62% 0.8%
$170,000 USD - $179,999 USD	4	4.82% 1.61%
$180,000 USD - $189,999 USD	0	n/a
$190,100 USD - $200,099 USD	1	3.21% 0.4%
$200,100 USD - $210,099 USD	3	2.81% 1.2%
$210,100 USD - $220,099 USD	0	n/a
$220,100 USD - $230,099 USD	1	1.61% 0.4%
$230,100 USD - $240,099 USD	0	n/a
$240,100 USD - $250,099 USD	2	1.2% 0.8%
$250,100 USD - $350,099 USD	1	0.4% 0.4%

Gender / Architect Constructions / United States (Gross USD)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	139	$86,023 USD
2	Women	68	$69,218 USD

Education / Architect Constructions / United States (Gross USD)

#		Surveys
1	Doctorate Degree	7	$116,631 USD
2	Bellow H. School	2	$100,026 USD
3	Masters Degree	99	$78,320 USD
4	Bachelors Degree	116	$78,120 USD
5	Some College	20	$65,417 USD
6	High School	5	$60,116 USD

Experience / Architect Constructions / United States (Gross USD)

#		Surveys
1	20+ Years	75	$102,327 USD
2	16-20 Years	27	$93,124 USD
3	12-16 Years	19	$89,924 USD
4	8-12 Years	37	$70,018 USD
5	4-8 Years	25	$63,617 USD
6	1-2 Years	16	$53,114 USD
7	0-1 Year	16	$52,914 USD
8	2-4 Years	34	$48,813 USD

Age / Architect Constructions / United States (Gross USD)

#		Surveys
1	66-70	4	$135,936 USD
2	56-60	14	$114,930 USD
3	61-65	10	$107,328 USD
4	51-55	19	$101,027 USD
5	46-50	24	$90,924 USD
6	41-45	25	$90,624 USD
7	36-40	19	$81,421 USD
8	14-20	3	$79,321 USD
9	n/a	42	$66,317 USD
10	31-35	27	$66,117 USD
11	26-30	42	$58,415 USD
12	76-99	1	$55,014 USD
13	21-25	19	$51,813 USD

Work Type / Architect Constructions / United States (Gross USD)

#		Surveys
1	Self Employed	27	$104,828 USD
2	Contract	11	$83,122 USD
3	Permanent	206	$74,519 USD
4	Part Time	5	$68,118 USD

States / Architect Constructions / United States (Gross USD)

#		Surveys
1	Utah	1	$200,053 USD
2	Arizona	4	$170,045 USD
3	Kansas	2	$160,042 USD
4	New Mexico	1	$129,034 USD
5	Alaska	1	$118,231 USD
6	North Carolina	5	$102,027 USD
7	Rhode Island	1	$100,026 USD
8	Ohio	3	$91,724 USD
9	Maryland	5	$90,824 USD
10	Alabama	1	$90,024 USD
11	Florida	16	$87,923 USD
12	New York State	31	$83,522 USD
13	California	24	$82,021 USD
14	Pennsylvania	6	$81,521 USD
15	New Jersey	1	$80,021 USD
16	District Of Columbia (DC)	13	$78,521 USD
17	Oregon	6	$76,220 USD
18	Washington State	8	$76,120 USD
19	Kentucky	1	$75,020 USD
20	Colorado	6	$74,419 USD
21	Texas	14	$73,519 USD
22	Louisiana	4	$73,019 USD
23	Georgia	10	$72,519 USD
24	Oklahoma	2	$72,519 USD
25	Missouri	8	$71,019 USD
26	Virginia	8	$69,918 USD
27	Massachusetts	12	$69,818 USD
28	Minnesota	11	$62,816 USD
29	North Dakota	2	$60,016 USD
30	Tennessee	3	$58,015 USD
31	Nevada	2	$51,813 USD
32	West Virginia	1	$51,013 USD
33	Illinois	11	$50,713 USD
34	Idaho	1	$50,013 USD
35	Wisconsin	4	$49,413 USD
36	Michigan	5	$48,112 USD
37	Hawaii	1	$46,812 USD
38	South Carolina	1	$45,012 USD
39	Indiana	1	$44,011 USD

Cities / Architect Constructions / United States (Gross USD)

#		Surveys
1	Fort Lauderdale	1	$240,064 USD
2	Phoenix	4	$170,045 USD
3	Virginia Beach	1	$165,044 USD
4	Wichita	2	$160,042 USD
5	Buffalo, United States	1	$160,042 USD
6	Charlotte	2	$127,534 USD
7	Worcester	1	$120,032 USD
8	Anchorage	1	$118,231 USD
9	Raleigh	2	$110,029 USD
10	Orlando	6	$101,527 USD
11	Philadelphia	3	$100,326 USD
12	Sacramento	1	$98,026 USD
13	Baltimore	5	$90,824 USD
14	Rochester	1	$90,024 USD
15	Birmingham, United States	1	$90,024 USD
16	Houston	3	$88,323 USD
17	Oakland	2	$87,523 USD
18	Los Angeles	10	$85,022 USD
19	Baton Rouge	2	$84,022 USD
20	San Francisco	8	$83,022 USD
21	New York City	29	$80,621 USD
22	Newark	1	$80,021 USD
23	Washington DC	13	$78,521 USD
24	--Other--	12	$78,521 USD
25	Augusta	2	$78,521 USD
26	San Antonio	5	$78,220 USD
27	Denver	5	$77,720 USD
28	Portland, Oregon	6	$76,220 USD
29	Seattle	8	$76,120 USD
30	Oklahoma City	2	$72,519 USD
31	Kansas City	6	$71,819 USD
32	Atlanta	8	$70,919 USD
33	St. Louis	2	$68,518 USD
34	Minneapolis	10	$66,217 USD
35	Boston	11	$65,217 USD
36	Dallas	3	$64,317 USD
37	Miami	4	$63,517 USD
38	Pittsburgh	3	$62,716 USD
39	New Orleans	2	$62,016 USD
40	Tampa	5	$60,616 USD
41	Fargo, North Dakota	2	$60,016 USD
42	Colorado Springs	1	$58,015 USD
43	Richmond	7	$56,315 USD
44	San Diego	2	$51,013 USD
45	Charleston, West Virginia	1	$51,013 USD
46	Chicago	11	$50,713 USD
47	Akron	2	$50,013 USD
48	Boise	1	$50,013 USD
49	Milwaukee	4	$49,413 USD
50	Grand Rapids	4	$48,112 USD
51	Detroit	1	$48,012 USD
52	Columbia, South Carolina	1	$45,012 USD
53	Reno	1	$44,711 USD
54	Indianapolis	1	$44,011 USD
55	Austin	2	$41,811 USD
56	Nashville	2	$37,009 USD
57	Greensboro	1	$35,009 USD
58	St. Paul	1	$29,107 USD

Careers / Architect Constructions / United States (Gross USD)

#		Surveys
1	Principal Architect	25	$119,331 USD
2	Big Constructions Architect	20	$97,426 USD
3	Architect	126	$73,719 USD
4	Other Architect Career	41	$71,419 USD
5	Houses, Smaller Buildings Architect	14	$63,617 USD
6	Landscape Architect	23	$60,816 USD

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Architecture

Posted 25 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Design and planning."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
New York City	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	$73,500 USD

Advisor

Posted 19 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Principal and founder."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Washington DC	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	$180,000 USD

Principal

Posted 12 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Run a design studio."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
San Francisco	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	$152,000 USD

Architect Ii

Posted 09 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Design and prepare architectural documents for client review in coordination with structural, civil, MEP disciplines."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Boston	Masters Degree	0-1 Year	Basic	$70,000 USD

Contract

Posted 13 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Read and write."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Fargo, North Dakota	Some College	8-12 Years	Intermediate	$60,000 USD

Designer

Posted 02 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Design."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Boston	Masters Degree	0-1 Year	Intermediate	$54,000 USD

Project Manager

Posted 16 August 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Codes, Construction, Management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Los Angeles	Some College	16-20 Years	Advanced	$56,000 USD

Senior Project Manager

Posted 15 February 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"American institute of architects and LEED certified."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kansas City	Masters Degree	20+ Years	n/a	$125,000 USD

Vice President

Posted 23 September 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Sales, manage employees, design jobs, contribute to building jobs."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Boise	Some College	16-20 Years	n/a	$50,000 USD

Project Manager

Posted 01 September 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Revit, Acad, construction administration."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	$85,000 USD

Civil And Structural Engineer

Posted 02 July 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"See details in resume."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Worcester	Doctorate Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	$120,000 USD

Architecture

Posted 23 May 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Architect designer."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Boston	Doctorate Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	$46,000 USD

Architecture Intern

Posted 29 April 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Assists in the day-to-day operation of the healthcare studio."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
New York City	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	$39,500 USD

Landscaping Operations Manager

Posted 01 April 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Landscaping account manager."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Los Angeles	High School	4-8 Years	n/a	$67,000 USD

Principal

Posted 23 February 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Business development, Design, Administration."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Baltimore	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	$190,100 USD

Designer

Posted 19 February 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Rhino, Revit, Adobe Creative Suite, Powerpoint, Excel."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
New York City	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	$65,100 USD

Project Manager

Posted 19 December 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Supervise building construction

degree in architecture."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Richmond	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	$66,000 USD

Architect

Posted 16 December 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Drafting, spatial analysis, technical drawing and detailing, construction, preservation, sculpture, materials, drawing, critical thinking, writing, graphic design, design, autocad, rhino."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
New York City	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	$55,000 USD

Project Manager

Posted 03 December 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Construction documents & administration of single family homes, townhomes, residential, office & commercial buildings."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Miami	Some College	12-16 Years	n/a	$120,000 USD

Architectural Designer

Posted 14 September 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Concept design, facade studies plan development renderings."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Washington DC	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	$52,500 USD

Architect

Posted 11 August 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Residential building design."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Richmond	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	$40,800 USD

Project Manager

Posted 08 March 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Development, construction permits etc."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
New York City	Some College	12-16 Years	n/a	$60,000 USD

Drafter

Posted 12 February 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Drafting, computer drafting."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Greensboro	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	$35,000 USD

Project Manager

Posted 03 January 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"I manage small residential rehab projects in NYC for a small firm."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
New York City	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	$46,000 USD

Architect

Posted 17 December 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Design, drafting and buildings."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
New York City	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	$125,000 USD

Architect

Posted 02 November 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Revit and coordinate drawingd."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Baltimore	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	$73,000 USD

Principal

Posted 14 August 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Managing member if architectural design practice; business development; project architect; design team leader; project manager."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Denver	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	$80,000 USD

Designer

Posted 27 July 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"CAD drafter and job captain for working drawings for construction."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
San Francisco	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	$72,000 USD

Architect

Posted 14 July 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Design, construction documents."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Portland, Oregon	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	$77,000 USD

Sr Director

Posted 04 June 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Direct international architedts and engineers."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Orlando	Masters Degree	20+ Years	n/a	$175,000 USD

Architect

Posted 25 April 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Building houses."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
New York City	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	$50,500 USD

Designer

Posted 01 April 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Architectural designer."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Reno	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	$44,700 USD

Project Manager

Posted 29 March 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage retail construction from conceptual design to construction administration."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
New York City	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	$100,000 USD

Vice President

Posted 22 March 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Senior Vice President and Project Architect that manages a 20 person group within a 107 person firm."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Wichita	Masters Degree	20+ Years	n/a	$100,000 USD

Project Manager

Posted 14 February 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Handle all sales for both commercial and structural rebar divisions."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Augusta	Some College	4-8 Years	n/a	$57,000 USD

Architectural Designer

Posted 07 February 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Design and manage architectural construction projects. Eligible but not yet licensed."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Richmond	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	n/a	$50,000 USD

Architect

Posted 26 January 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage several projects from skematic design to construction administration."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
San Francisco	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	$89,000 USD

Intern

Posted 09 January 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"Design intern - 3d modeling revit cad finish selection."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
St. Paul	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	$29,100 USD

Architectural Designer

Posted 26 December 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"Design and Draft New Homes and Remodeling."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Milwaukee	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	$45,000 USD

Manager

Posted 05 December 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"Building stuff and making stuff look like buildings just because and I do not care."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Augusta	Bellow H. School	0-1 Year	n/a	$100,000 USD

Senior Architect

Posted 04 December 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"I am in charge of international urban projects."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
New York City	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	$80,000 USD

Associate Director

Posted 16 November 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"Retail architecture and construction project management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Fort Lauderdale	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	$240,100 USD

Owner

Posted 05 November 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"I own the company. We sell approximately $4 million per year."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Houston	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	$150,000 USD

Architect

Posted 02 November 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"Building design for commercial buildings."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Atlanta	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	$90,000 USD

Architect

Posted 20 July 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"Designing buildings, and making sure they are constructed per design intent."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Washington DC	Masters Degree	20+ Years	n/a	$150,000 USD

Architect

Posted 11 July 2017
Key knowledge and tasks

"I just want to see more of the website, please."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Minneapolis	Masters Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	$60,000 USD

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