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Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 6 Feb 2012 | Individuals Reporting: 485
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Plan and design land areas for such projects as parks and other recreational facilities, airports, highways, hospitals, schools, land subdivisions, and commercial, industrial, and residential sites.
Landscape designers combine creativity with plant knowledge to create effective and appropriate designs for their clients. Requirements for this job include understanding landscape design elements, having extensive knowledge of horticulture, and being able to communicate effectively with various clients as well as others involved in completing a project, such as contractors or vendors. To gain all of these skills and become certified, many landscape designers complete education and training through community college or university programs. As in most professions, the salary of a landscape designer tends to be lower for those who are just entering the field. On the plus side, beginning designers can expect to earn higher salaries as they gain further experience. To see this salary progression, take a look at the chart measuring median Landscape Designer Salaries by Years Experience. While many professionals in this field choose to start their own businesses, comparing the Salary of a Landscape Designer by Employer Type shows higher median salaries for designers employed at private firms. To see how salaries vary in different areas, view the Landscape Designer Salary by City chart. Some popular cities for landscape designers include Houston, Chicago, Los Angeles and St. Louis.