Architects, Except Landscape and Naval in Puerto Rico
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The spread
How pay for this job is spread here: higher means more people earn around that amount, and the darker middle is the middle half of earners. The dots are BLS's published 10th, 25th, median, 75th and 90th percentiles; the curve between them is our smooth estimate. Hover or tap a dot for its figure.
This job is more common here than nationally: 0.8 in every 1,000 jobs (location quotient 1.22).
Where this job pays most
Median a year by state, from lower to higher pay as in the key below. Hover or tap a state for its figure. Living costs differ too, so a higher wage is not always more to spend.
- AL, Alabama, median $95,990
- AK, Alaska, median $108,730
- AZ, Arizona, median $102,000
- AR, Arkansas, median $78,190
- CA, California, median $108,540
- CO, Colorado, median $102,400
- CT, Connecticut, median $103,540
- DE, Delaware, median $97,030
- DC, District of Columbia, median $102,040
- FL, Florida, median $96,240
- GA, Georgia, median $100,420
- HI, Hawaii, median $102,340
- ID, Idaho, median $93,710
- IL, Illinois, median $81,780
- IN, Indiana, median $96,060
- IA, Iowa, median $96,810
- KS, Kansas, median $85,490
- KY, Kentucky, median $97,680
- LA, Louisiana, median $79,580
- ME, Maine, median $78,600
- MD, Maryland, median $114,550
- MA, Massachusetts, median $117,330
- MI, Michigan, median $88,430
- MN, Minnesota, median $99,940
- MS, Mississippi, median $80,870
- MO, Missouri, median $98,490
- MT, Montana, median $97,290
- NE, Nebraska, median $91,530
- NV, Nevada, median $101,570
- NH, New Hampshire, median $101,100
- NJ, New Jersey, median $99,800
- NM, New Mexico, median $77,720
- NY, New York, median $99,280
- NC, North Carolina, median $95,700
- ND, North Dakota, median $97,110
- OH, Ohio, median $94,960
- OK, Oklahoma, median $100,350
- OR, Oregon, median $98,800
- PA, Pennsylvania, median $97,030
- RI, Rhode Island, median $105,160
- SC, South Carolina, median $101,550
- SD, South Dakota, median $102,500
- TN, Tennessee, median $94,030
- TX, Texas, median $94,490
- UT, Utah, median $95,590
- VT, Vermont, median $82,400
- VA, Virginia, median $97,680
- WA, Washington, median $100,190
- WV, West Virginia, median $96,470
- WI, Wisconsin, median $98,510
- WY, Wyoming, median $120,580
- PR, Puerto Rico, median $60,120
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