Landscape architect earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level landscape architect earnings begin at:

$51.73 per hour

$107,603 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level landscape architect earnings begin at:

$39.67 per hour

$82,510 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level landscape architect earnings begin at:

$29.53 per hour

$61,430 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level landscape architect earnings begin at:

$21.99 per hour

$45,736 per year

10th percentile

Starting level landscape architect earnings begin at:

$16.86 per hour

$35,070 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Landscape architect salary by state

State Name Average Salary
Alaska $88,780
California $87,560
Connecticut $79,940
Rhode Island $79,600
Virginia $78,080
New York $76,740
Wyoming $75,520
New Jersey $74,950
Tennessee $74,620
Nevada $74,100
Missouri $73,770
Mississippi $73,280
Minnesota $72,980
Massachusetts $71,880
Illinois $71,760
Maine $71,410
Maryland $70,930
North Carolina $70,070
South Dakota $67,690
Colorado $67,480
Utah $67,250
Kentucky $67,180
Texas $66,230
Washington $66,050
Georgia $64,740
Pennsylvania $64,021
Arizona $63,451
Florida $63,000
Michigan $62,630
North Dakota $62,060
Idaho $61,430
Hawaii $59,930
Oregon $59,200
Kansas $59,190
Arkansas $58,910
Ohio $58,820
Indiana $57,311
Alabama $57,146
New Mexico $57,140
West Virginia $55,920
Oklahoma $54,840
Nebraska $54,520
Wisconsin $54,480
Montana $54,440
Louisiana $52,090
South Carolina $51,350
Iowa $51,180
Vermont $51,120
District of Columbia $100,200

How do landscape architect salaries compare to similar careers?

Landscape architects earn about the same as related careers in Idaho. On average, they make more than foresters.

Career Median Salary
Landscape architect salary $61K
Park naturalist salary $62K
Range manager salary $64K
Horticulturist salary $60K
Forester salary $57K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)