Architects, except landscape and naval

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2022 Workforce

195k

Average Age

Average Salary

$110,946

Average Male Salary

$119,741

Average Female Salary

$88,876

About

Architects, except landscape and naval are most often employed by the Architectural, engineering & related services industry. The average yearly wage for Architects, except landscape and naval was $110,946 in 2022.

The locations that employ the most Architects, except landscape and naval are NYC-Brooklyn Community District 6--Park Slope & Carroll Gardens PUMA, NY, Chicago City (Central)--Near North Side, Loop & Near South Side PUMA, IL, and Atlanta Regional Commission--Fulton County (Central)--Atlanta City (North) PUMA, GA. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Architects, except landscape and naval are NYC-Brooklyn Community District 6--Park Slope & Carroll Gardens PUMA, NY, NYC-Brooklyn Community District 2--Downtown Brooklyn & Fort Greene PUMA, NY, and South Montgomery County--South Bethesda & Chevy Chase PUMA, MD.

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Employment

Employment and salary information for the Architects, except landscape and naval workforce. Architects, except landscape and naval workforce in 2022 was 194,678 people, of which 28.5% were women and 71.5% were men. Architects, except landscape and naval are paid most in Santa Cruz County (North)--Watsonville & Scotts Valley Cities PUMA, CA but are relatively concentrated in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 6--Park Slope & Carroll Gardens PUMA, NY.

Employment Over Time

Metric

Grouping

139,206

Male Workforce

± 9.16k

55,472

Female Workforce

± 5.78k

The Architects, except landscape and naval workforce in 2022 was 194,678 people (28.5% women and 71.5% men). This implies an average annual growth of 31.9% between 2018 (147,570) and 2022 (194,678).

Employment by Location

Level

Metric

This map shows the states in the United States shaded by average wage for Architects, except landscape and naval.

During 2022, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were Delaware ($148,851), New Hampshire ($131,521), and California ($131,342).

Yearly Wage Ranking

$110,946

AVERAGE WAGE

#45 in the ranking (2022)

$64,683

NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE

For all occupations across the US

In 2022, Architects, except landscape and naval earned an average of $110,946, $46,264 more than the average national salary of $64,683

The graph shows the ranking of Architects, except landscape and naval in relation to all Detailed Occupation in 2022.

Wage Distribution

Gender

0.342

WAGE GINI

In 2022, Architects, except landscape and naval had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.342, which is lower than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Architects, except landscape and naval (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

The graphic shows the distribution of average salaries by buckets for Architects, except landscape and naval compared to the entire workforce in the country.

Industry

Information on the industries that employ Architects, except landscape and naval and on wages for those in the field. Architectural, engineering & related services is the industry that employs the most Architects, except landscape and naval, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Architects, except landscape and naval, by average wage, is Internet publishing, broadcasting & web search portals ($271,626).

Occupations by Industries

Metric

Value

195k

2022 Workforce

± 10,826

5.38%

1 YEAR GROWTH

± 7.56%

This graphic shows the share of Architects, except landscape and naval employed by various industries. Architectural, engineering & related services employs the largest share of Architects, except landscape and naval at 87.9%, followed by Computer Systems Design with 6.74% and Construction with 5.39%.

Diversity

Demographic information on Architects, except landscape and naval in the US. The workforce of Architects, except landscape and naval in 2022 was 194,678 people, with 28.5% woman, and 71.5% men. The average age of male Architects, except landscape and naval in the workforce is 47 and of female Architects, except landscape and naval is 39.9, and the most common race/ethnicity for Architects, except landscape and naval is White.

Gender and Age

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The workforce of Architects, except landscape and naval in 2022 was 194,678 people, with 28.5% woman, and 71.5% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 35 to 39 years (25,688 people), 40 to 44 years (24,284 people), and 30 to 34 years (23,510 people). Among them they concentrated 37.8% of the total workforce.

Ethnicity

Gender

In 2022, 11.2% of Architects, except landscape and naval workers were Hispanic and 88.8% non-Hispanic.

The treemap shows the distribution of Hispanic workers according to their origin, highlighting Mexican (60.9%), Puerto Rican (21.9)%, and Cuban (17.2)%

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Races

In 2022, 74.1% of the Architects, except landscape and naval workforce were White, of which 27.4% were women and 72.6% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Asian (12.7%) and Two or More Races (6.79%).

Education & Skills

Data on higher education choices for Architects, except landscape and naval from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Architects, except landscape and naval is Architecture and Related Services but the most specialized major according to RCA in 2022 were Architecture and Related Services.

Majors

ACS PUMS data only shows the major for bachelor's degrees. However, we can filter the data based on highest degree obtained.

Type of Majors

Degree

The most common majors achieved by Architects, except landscape and naval in 2022 (counting all academic degrees) were Architecture and Related Services (107,773 people), Engineering (12,208 people), and Business (10,356 people).

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Education Levels

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The main educational levels achieved by the Architects, except landscape and naval workers were Bachelors Degree (89,309 people), Graduate Degree (88,781 people), and Some college (7,839 people).

The graphic shows the Architects, except landscape and naval workforce by gender and educational level.