Average salary, compensation, and wages for Landscape architects in the United States


In 2002, median annual earnings for landscape architects were $47,400. The middle 50 percent earned between $36,140 and $62,470. The lowest 10 percent earned less than $28,730 and the highest 10 percent earned over $79,620. Architectural, engineering, and related services employed more landscape architects than any other group of industries, and there the median annual earnings were $46,980 in 2002.
In 2003, the average annual salary for all landscape architects in the Federal Government in nonsupervisory, supervisory, and managerial positions was $68,959.
Because many landscape architects work for small firms or are self-employed, benefits tend to be less generous than those provided to workers in large organizations.




More information on Landscape architects from The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook
Overview of Landscape architects occupation
Number of Landscape architects in the U.S.
Salary and earnings for Landscape architects
Working conditions for Landscape architects
Significant points for Landscape architects
Training requirements for Landscape architects




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