How Much Does A Design Architect Make ?
Highest Paying State
California
Highest Paying City
San Diego, CAAverage Salary for Design Architect
Design Architect in America make an average salary of $122,443 per year or $58.87 per hour. The top 10 percent makes over $180,280 per year, while the bottom 10 percent under $74,438 per year.
Most Common Design Architect Benefits
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k)
Paid Time Off
Disability Insurance
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Sick Time
Highest Paying States
California
$157,424 YearlyTexas
$147,260 YearlyWashington
$133,765 YearlyColorado
$112,107 YearlySouth Carolina
$101,240 YearlyDesign Architect Average Salary by State
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Avg.Salary
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Hourly Rate
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| 1 | California | $157,424 | $75.68 |
| 2 | Texas | $147,260 | $70.80 |
| 3 | Washington | $133,765 | $64.31 |
| 4 | Colorado | $112,107 | $53.90 |
| 5 | South Carolina | $101,240 | $48.67 |
| 6 | Michigan | $70,978 | $34.12 |
Highest Paying Cities for Design Architect
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| 1 | San Diego, CA | $158,520 | $76.21 |
Design Architect Salary Details
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What is Design Architect Salary
| Percentile | Annual Salary | Monthly Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $180,280 | $15,023 | $87.00 |
| 75th Percentile | $149,250 | $12,438 | $72.00 |
| Average | $122,443 | $10,204 | $59.00 |
| 25th Percentile | $88,766 | $7,397 | $43.00 |
| 10th Percentile | $74,438 | $6,203 | $36.00 |
Junior Level
Yearly Salary
$117,838Hourly Salary
$56.65Middle Level
Yearly Salary
$108,476Hourly Salary
$52.15Senior Level
Yearly Salary
$137,737Hourly Salary
$66.22Design Architect Pay Trends
Compare salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.
Average Design Architect Salary Over Time
Design Architect Salary by Year
| Year | Average Salary | Hourly Rate | %Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $90,904 | $44.00 | 6.75% |
| 2023 | $85,155 | $41.00 | 5.04% |
| 2022 | $81,067 | $39.00 | 2.69% |
| 2021 | $78,940 | $38.00 | 0.14% |
| 2020 | $78,826 | $38.00 | 3.68% |
| 2019 | $76,031 | $37.00 | 3.43% |
| 2018 | $73,512 | $35.00 | 2.21% |
| 2017 | $75,172 | $36.00 | 1.8% |
| 2016 | $73,840 | $36.00 | 4.47% |
| 2015 | $70,680 | $34.00 | 1.11% |
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