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Entry-level Architects salary in Kentucky

Roles that require limited judgement and close supervision. Typically less than two years of relevant experience or fresh graduates entering the field.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
BLS percentile range
P10 to P25 of the Kentucky OES distribution for Architects.
DOL OFLC offered median
$67,600
Across 7 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

Entry-level Architects in Kentucky: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 7 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $67,600. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level I — entry7$67,600

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Entry-level Architects in Kentucky. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Ross-Tarrant IncProject Designer2$64,120
RossTarrant LLCProject Designer1$67,600
Summit Engineering, Inc.Design Consultant1$77,000
Denham-Blythe Company, Inc.Architectural Associate1$53,768
JKS ARCHITECTURE, INC.Architectural Graduate (Level I)1$88,611
Global Business Solutions, Inc.CAD/Bim Designer1$65,000

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Project Designer at RossTarrant LLC
    $67,600
    LexingtonWage Level IDecided Jul 23, 2025I-200-25198-180597
  • Design Consultant at Summit Engineering, Inc.
    $77,000
    LexingtonWage Level IDecided Jul 8, 2025I-200-25181-139110
  • Architectural Associate at Denham-Blythe Company, Inc.
    $53,768
    LexingtonWage Level IDecided May 27, 2025I-200-25139-990347
  • Architectural Graduate (Level I) at JKS ARCHITECTURE, INC.
    $88,611
    HopkinsvilleWage Level IDecided May 16, 2025I-200-25131-962427
  • Project Designer at Ross-Tarrant Inc
    $58,240
    LexingtonWage Level IDecided May 7, 2025I-200-25120-923776
  • CAD/Bim Designer at Global Business Solutions, Inc.
    $65,000
    NewportWage Level IDecided May 1, 2025I-200-25114-898726
  • Project Coordinator at Ross-Tarrant Inc
    $70,000
    LexingtonWage Level IDecided Feb 26, 2025I-200-25050-707973

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.