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Seniority Profile · New Jersey

Entry-level Architects salary in New Jersey

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 New Jersey OES distribution for Architects.
DOL OFLC offered median
$65,686
Across 15 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

Entry-level Architects in New Jersey: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 15 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $65,686. 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 — entry15$65,686

Top employers filing for this role

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

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Comito Associates PC ArchitectureIntern Architect3$65,686
MARCHETTO HIGGINS STIEVE, PCARCHITECTURAL DESIGNER2$70,343
INGLESE ARCHITECTURE AND ENGINEERING LLCProject Manager ( Architectural Projects)1$82,000
Design Ideas Group Architecture and Planning, LLCArchitectural Designer1$80,000
Manders Merighi Portadin Farrell Architects, LLCProject Designer1$64,314
MG Architecture Urbanism LLCAssociate1$65,686
JAD Associates, LLCArchitectural Designer1$66,560
SEK Architect LLCArchitect1$65,686
INFOTRAN ENGINEERS & ARCHITECTS, P.C.ARCHITECT1$65,686
gka Architects, PCProject Manager1$75,665

Recent sample filings

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

  • Project Manager ( Architectural Projects) at INGLESE ARCHITECTURE AND ENGINEERING LLC
    $82,000
    Cedar GroveWage Level IDecided Sep 2, 2025I-201-25237-265198
  • Architectural Designer at Design Ideas Group Architecture and Planning, LLC
    $80,000
    New BrunswickWage Level IDecided Jun 16, 2025I-200-25160-069060
  • Project Designer at Manders Merighi Portadin Farrell Architects, LLC
    $64,314
    VinelandWage Level IDecided Jun 6, 2025I-200-25150-036072
  • Associate at MG Architecture Urbanism LLC
    $65,686
    Englewood CliffsWage Level IDecided May 30, 2025I-200-25142-008880
  • Architectural Designer at JAD Associates, LLC
    $66,560
    EdgewaterWage Level IDecided May 16, 2025I-200-25129-959930
  • Intern Architect at Comito Associates PC Architecture
    $65,686
    NewarkWage Level IDecided May 9, 2025I-200-25122-931016
  • Intern Architect at Comito Associates PC Architecture
    $65,686
    NewarkWage Level IDecided May 9, 2025I-200-25122-930976
  • Intern Architect at Comito Associates PC Architecture
    $65,686
    NewarkWage Level IDecided May 9, 2025I-200-25122-931024

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.