Pay for landscape architects varies depending on their level of experience and education. Pay also varies by employer.
Landscape architects who work for small firms may receive fewer benefits than those who work for larger companies. Typical benefits are sick leave, paid vacation, and health insurance.
Landscape architects (SOC 17-1012)
| Location |
Pay Period | |
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| 25% |
Median |
75% |
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| Illinois | Hourly | $26.17 | $38.69 | $50.31 |
| Yearly | $54,440 | $80,479 | $104,659 | |
| Champaign Area | Hourly | $33.75 | $47.21 | $67.65 |
| Yearly | $70,204 | $98,204 | $140,712 | |
| Cook County | Hourly | $30.12 | $41.95 | $50.38 |
| Yearly | $62,653 | $87,249 | $104,800 | |
| Dekalb-Elgin-Aurora Area | Hourly | $24.90 | $35.01 | $49.88 |
| Yearly | $51,796 | $72,819 | $103,758 | |
| Du Page County | Hourly | $16.49 | $26.17 | $42.50 |
| Yearly | $34,285 | $54,443 | $88,411 | |
| Lake County | Hourly | $30.75 | $48.78 | $59.74 |
| Yearly | $63,960 | $101,473 | $124,270 | |
| Peoria-Bloomington Area | Hourly | $27.87 | $35.00 | $46.22 |
| Yearly | $57,962 | $72,794 | $96,140 | |
| United States | Hourly | $30.12 | $38.30 | $48.84 |
| Yearly | $62,650 | $79,660 | $101,580 | |