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Architects, Except Landscape and Naval Salary in California

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$121,910
+14.7% vs national
Hourly Wage
$58.61
 
10th Percentile
$75,640
Entry level
90th Percentile
$171,160
Senior level
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Salary Range

Architects, Except Landscape and Navals in California earn between $75,640 and $171,160, with a mean of $121,910. The national average for this role is $106,262.

$121,910 mean
10th Percentile$75,64090th Percentile$171,160

How California Compares

LocationMean Salary
California$121,910
National Average$106,262
Maryland$119,770
Massachusetts$119,100
Wyoming$118,920
New Jersey$118,250
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. California. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.