US Department of Labor Statistics for Architects' Wage Estimates National Estimate Central States Region Kansas Nebraska Iowa Missouri Oklahoma Highest Concentration Wash DC Colorado New York Montana Massachusetts Top Paying Arkansas Connecticut South Dakota Massachusetts New York Others Wisconsin California South Carolina Illinois Kentucky Washington Minnesota Arizona Alabama Florida Texas Wyoming Ohio Michigan

Employment 106,830 980 770 690 2,300 910 1,900 3,350 10,260 500 3,680 650 1,090 90 3,680 10,260 1,610 11,680 890 4,830 910 3,210 1,560 2,040 1,300 6,990 8,480 150 3,090 2,240

Mean Hourly $35.41 $31.28 $35.14 $31.21 $31.68 $30.24 $35.95 $34.71 $39.28 $23.67 $40.60 $44.69 $41.99 $41.04 $40.60 $39.28 $32.19 $38.39 $36.73 $34.91 $27.99 $34.61 $36.90 $31.03 $34.45 $31.03 $34.77 $29.38 $36.02 $32.26

Mean Annual $73,650.00 $65,060.00 $73,100.00 $64,910.00 $65,900.00 $62,900.00 $74,770.00 $72,190.00 $81,710.00 $49,230.00 $84,450.00 $92,950.00 $87,340.00 $85,360.00 $84,450.00 $81,710.00 $66,950.00 $79,840.00 $76,410.00 $72,620.00 $58,220.00 $71,990.00 $76,760.00 $64,540.00 $71,660.00 $64,540.00 $72,320.00 $61,120.00 $74,930.00 $67,110.00

Maintain same Quality of Life in Boston, MA $108,624.00 $114,809.00 $102,734.00 $104,581.00 $101,922.00 $57,704.00 $87,834.00 $63,382.00 $72,187.00 $84,450.00 $147,735.00 $99,510.00 $130,038.00 $84,450.00 $63,382.00 $102,327.00 $65,448.00 $119,511.00 $73,283.00 $94,813.00 $69,600.00 $95,892.00 $79,009.00 $113,953.00 $90,174.00 $109,110.00 $90,167.00 $110,663.00 $116,511.00

Maintain same Quality of Life in LA, CA $132,510.00 $140,055.00 $125,325.00 $127,578.00 $124,334.00 $70,149.00 $107,148.00 $77,319.00 $88,061.00 $103,020.00 $180,222.00 $121,392.00 $158,633.00 $103,020.00 $77,319.00 $124,829.00 $79,840.00 $145,791.00 $89,938.00 $115,662.00 $84,905.00 $116,979.00 $96,383.00 $139,011.00 $110,003.00 $131,287.00 $109,995.00 $134,997.00 $142,131.00

Maintain same Quality of Life in Chicago, IL $107,642.00 $113,770.00 $101,805.00 $103,635.00 $101,000.00 $56,984.00 $87,039.00 $62,808.00 $71,534.00 $83,686.00 $146,399.00 $98,610.00 $128,862.00 $83,686.00 $62,808.00 $101,402.00 $64,856.00 $118,430.00 $72,620.00 $93,955.00 $68,971.00 $95,025.00 $78,294.00 $112,922.00 $89,358.00 $106,648.00 $89,352.00 $109,662.00 $115,457.00

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