Architect salary in Texas
A real-employer view of Architect pay, clustered from DOL OFLC certified filings. Variants like Senior, Lead, and II/III titles fold into this cluster — the wage range below reflects all of them.
Architect in Texas: actual employer-disclosed pay
Public records from 23 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $74,942. 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.
| Level | Filings | Median offer |
|---|---|---|
| Level I — entry | 16 | $65,582 |
| Level II — qualified | 5 | $79,250 |
| Level III — experienced | 1 | $91,624 |
Top employers filing for this role
Companies with the most certified filings for Architect in Texas. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings. Click a company for its full H-1B salary breakdown.
| Employer | Most-filed title | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| SmithGroup, Inc., subsidiary of SmithGroup Co., Inc. | Architect (non-licensed) | 3 | $77,000 |
| Gresham Smith | Architect 1 (Unlicensed) | 2 | $65,582 |
| Perkins & Will, Inc. | Architect | 2 | $68,796 |
| WRA Architects Inc. | Architect | 2 | $80,103 |
| Bechtel Energy Inc. | Architect | 1 | $127,200 |
| BURNS & MCDONNELL ENGINEERING COMPANY, INC. | Staff Architect | 1 | $97,317 |
| Goree Architects, Inc. | Architect | 1 | $72,000 |
| GR8 Remodel, LLC | Architect | 1 | $64,771 |
| KENALL, INC. | JUNIOR ARCHITECT | 1 | $78,000 |
| Lases Studio, Inc. | Architect | 1 | $91,624 |
Recent sample filings
A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.
- Architect at Perkins & Will, Inc.$62,650HoustonWage Level IDecided Mar 24, 2026I-200-26076-709848
- Architect (non-licensed) at SmithGroup, Inc., subsidiary of SmithGroup Co., Inc.$77,000DallasWage Level IDecided Mar 20, 2026I-200-26072-701069
- Architect at M. Arthur Gensler Jr. & Associates, Inc.$79,250HoustonWage Level IIDecided Nov 14, 2025I-200-25308-367970
- Architect at Lases Studio, Inc.$91,624ConroeWage Level IIIDecided Jul 2, 2025I-200-25176-127988
- Associate Architect at Wilson Engineering & Construction Services, PLLC$58,261Sugar LandWage Level IDecided Jun 26, 2025I-200-25171-114102
- Junior Architect at ONE GROUP DESIGN, LP$65,582IrvingWage Level IDecided Jun 23, 2025I-200-25164-091592
- ARCHITECT at Ty Christy Global Resources LLC$74,942SUGAR LANDWage Level IIDecided Jun 11, 2025I-200-25156-054727
- Architect at Bechtel Energy Inc.$127,200HoustonWage Level IIDecided Jun 5, 2025I-200-25149-029664
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.