Landscape Architect salary
What a landscape architect actually earns, from 328 live job postings blended with the official US OEWS (Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics) wage anchor. Pick a market for its median and range, then read the seniority split, the trend, and the country comparison below. Updated 2026-07-23.
Switch the market above to see landscape architect pay in the 2 countries our sources cover, each with its own cost of living. The trend, seniority, and state detail below are United States data, where the official record runs deepest.
What the number means
A landscape architect earns a blended US median near 87,675 dollars, with the typical middle running from 72,795 dollars to 108,457 dollars. The official OEWS median is 79,660 dollars, under the posted figure, because the advertised roles skew senior or well-funded. The official trend has moved up about 15 percent since 2019. The nearest adjacent move on our skill graph is interior designer, at 28 percent coverage; the instrument maps the rest.
By seniority
Posted-median pay by seniority signal in the title, from our corpus. Noisy at the edges where sample sizes are small.
By country
- United States$72,795 – $108,457 · median $87,675
- United Kingdom$47,970 – $66,847 · median $56,296
Top-paying US states
OEWS median by state, highest first.
- New Yorkmedian $89,940
- Floridamedian $80,360
- Oregonmedian $76,380
- Coloradomedian $76,110
- Washingtonmedian $71,690
- Michiganmedian $69,340
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- Interior Designer salary$74,976 median
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Quick answers
How much does a landscape architect make?
The blended US median is about 87,675 dollars, with a typical range from 72,795 dollars to 108,457 dollars, against an official OEWS median of 79,660 dollars.
What can a landscape architect move into?
The nearest adjacent role on our skill graph is interior designer, at 28 percent skill coverage. Run the instrument for the full set of reachable moves.
Method: bands are the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentiles of live US postings with stated pay, shrunk toward the official OEWS anchor by sample size (the “blended” figure). Trend is the OEWS annual median for SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code 17-1012. Live corpus 328 observations, 2026-07-23. Definitions in the glossary.