Architects, Except Landscape and Naval Hourly Pay
As of May 2025, the median hourly wage for architects, except landscape and naval in the United States was $47.73, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OES survey.
Hourly Wage Percentiles
| Percentile | Hourly Wage |
|---|---|
| 10th | $29.95 |
| 25th | $37.48 |
| Median | $47.73 |
| 75th | $60.84 |
| 90th | $77.61 |
Data source: BLS OES national file · U.S. BLS OES survey, May 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do architects, except landscape and naval make an hour?
The median hourly wage is $47.73; the mean hourly wage is $51.09.
What is the entry-level hourly pay for architects, except landscape and naval?
Workers at the 10th percentile earn about $29.95 per hour — a common proxy for entry-level pay.
What is the top hourly pay for architects, except landscape and naval?
Workers at the 90th percentile earn about $77.61 per hour.