Salary by state
Architects Salary by State
Median annual wage from the latest BLS Occupational Employment Statistics release. Hover any state for the cost-of-living adjusted figure. Click to open the full state breakdown.
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Architects — median wage by state
- Wyoming: $120,580, COL-adjusted $130,076
- Massachusetts: $117,330, COL-adjusted $110,898
- Maryland: $114,550, COL-adjusted $109,095
- Alaska: $108,730, COL-adjusted $106,182
- California: $108,540, COL-adjusted $98,049
- Rhode Island: $105,160, COL-adjusted $102,796
- Connecticut: $103,540, COL-adjusted $99,942
- South Dakota: $102,500, COL-adjusted $115,688
- Colorado: $102,400, COL-adjusted $99,321
- Hawaii: $102,340, COL-adjusted $93,036
- District of Columbia: $102,040, COL-adjusted $92,848
- Arizona: $102,000, COL-adjusted $101,291
- Nevada: $101,570, COL-adjusted $101,570
- South Carolina: $101,550, COL-adjusted $108,378
- New Hampshire: $101,100, COL-adjusted $97,025
- Georgia: $100,420, COL-adjusted $104,278
- Oklahoma: $100,350, COL-adjusted $114,294
- Washington: $100,190, COL-adjusted $93,636
- Minnesota: $99,940, COL-adjusted $101,359
- New Jersey: $99,800, COL-adjusted $91,728
- New York: $99,280, COL-adjusted $92,011
- Oregon: $98,800, COL-adjusted $95,551
- Wisconsin: $98,510, COL-adjusted $104,687
- Missouri: $98,490, COL-adjusted $108,469
- Kentucky: $97,680, COL-adjusted $108,293
- Virginia: $97,680, COL-adjusted $96,617
- Montana: $97,290, COL-adjusted $102,844
- North Dakota: $97,110, COL-adjusted $109,112
- Delaware: $97,030, COL-adjusted $97,224
- Pennsylvania: $97,030, COL-adjusted $99,416
- Iowa: $96,810, COL-adjusted $110,262
- West Virginia: $96,470, COL-adjusted $107,788
- Florida: $96,240, COL-adjusted $93,075
- Indiana: $96,060, COL-adjusted $102,958
- Alabama: $95,990, COL-adjusted $108,097
- North Carolina: $95,700, COL-adjusted $101,485
- Utah: $95,590, COL-adjusted $96,653
- Ohio: $94,960, COL-adjusted $102,328
- Texas: $94,490, COL-adjusted $97,312
- Tennessee: $94,030, COL-adjusted $102,318
- Idaho: $93,710, COL-adjusted $98,126
- Nebraska: $91,530, COL-adjusted $101,587
- Michigan: $88,430, COL-adjusted $91,923
- Kansas: $85,490, COL-adjusted $94,883
- Vermont: $82,400, COL-adjusted $84,082
- Illinois: $81,780, COL-adjusted $81,780
- Mississippi: $80,870, COL-adjusted $92,954
- Louisiana: $79,580, COL-adjusted $90,227
- Maine: $78,600, COL-adjusted $80,947
- Arkansas: $78,190, COL-adjusted $89,977
- New Mexico: $77,720, COL-adjusted $84,295
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- Wyoming$120,580
- Massachusetts$117,330
- Maryland$114,550
- Alaska$108,730
- California$108,540
- Rhode Island$105,160
- Connecticut$103,540
- South Dakota$102,500
- Colorado$102,400
- Hawaii$102,340
- District of Columbia$102,040
- Arizona$102,000
- Nevada$101,570
- South Carolina$101,550
- New Hampshire$101,100
- Georgia$100,420
- Oklahoma$100,350
- Washington$100,190
- Minnesota$99,940
- New Jersey$99,800
- New York$99,280
- Oregon$98,800
- Wisconsin$98,510
- Missouri$98,490
- Kentucky$97,680
- Virginia$97,680
- Montana$97,290
- North Dakota$97,110
- Delaware$97,030
- Pennsylvania$97,030
- Iowa$96,810
- West Virginia$96,470
- Florida$96,240
- Indiana$96,060
- Alabama$95,990
- North Carolina$95,700
- Utah$95,590
- Ohio$94,960
- Texas$94,490
- Tennessee$94,030
- Idaho$93,710
- Nebraska$91,530
- Michigan$88,430
- Kansas$85,490
- Vermont$82,400
- Illinois$81,780
- Mississippi$80,870
- Louisiana$79,580
- Maine$78,600
- Arkansas$78,190
- New Mexico$77,720