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Entry-level Architects salary in Texas

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 Texas OES distribution for Architects.
DOL OFLC offered median
$67,748
Across 94 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

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

Public records from 94 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $67,748. 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 — entry94$67,748

Top employers filing for this role

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

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Corgan Associates, Inc.Project Specialist18$68,291
WRA Architects Inc.Architectural Staff5$65,582
Perkins & Will, Inc.Designer4$65,582
HKS, Inc.Design Professional - Architecture4$70,650
Brown Reynolds Watford Architects, Inc.Architectural Intern3$72,000
Sparc Plus, LLCIntern Architect2$61,325
Harper Brothers Construction LLCProject Analyst2$70,866
Pacific Consulting Group, Inc.Architectural Designer2$60,000
M&G Trading INC.Residential Project Designer (Small Structures)2$60,000
Gresham SmithArchitect 1 (Unlicensed)2$65,582

Recent sample filings

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

  • Project Specialist at Corgan Associates, Inc.
    $73,154
    DallasWage Level IDecided Sep 23, 2025I-200-25259-312975
  • Architectural Staff at WRA Architects Inc.
    $85,000
    PlanoWage Level IDecided Sep 18, 2025I-200-25254-301635
  • Associate Technical Construction Project Manager at Tesla, Inc.
    $87,780
    AustinWage Level IDecided Sep 16, 2025I-200-25252-295267
  • Designer at Perkins & Will, Inc.
    $73,154
    DallasWage Level IDecided Sep 5, 2025I-200-25240-274583
  • Architectural Intern at Strand Systems Engineering, Inc.
    $73,154
    DallasWage Level IDecided Aug 25, 2025I-200-25230-249298
  • Intern Architect at Sparc Plus, LLC
    $62,650
    GalvestonWage Level IDecided Aug 15, 2025I-200-25220-230214
  • Architect Designer III at IDG Architects Partners, Inc
    $74,160
    HoustonWage Level IDecided Aug 8, 2025I-200-25213-215423
  • Architectural Intern at Brown Reynolds Watford Architects, Inc.
    $77,000
    Dallas, TXWage Level IDecided Aug 7, 2025I-200-25212-212817

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.