Entry-Level Landscape Architect Salary
Commissions comprise a big part of overall income for Entry-Level Landscape Architects. The median take-home amount in this area is around $50K, and on average, two in five of that final number comes from commissions. Overall cash earnings for Entry-Level Landscape Architects vary widely between $37K and $64K; for a few high rollers, the final number can encompass upwards of $5K each from bonuses and profit sharing proceeds. Most Entry-Level Landscape Architects report high levels of job satisfaction. Women are just slightly outnumbered, with male Entry-Level Landscape Architects making up 54 percent of survey respondents. Medical benefits are awarded to a fair number, and a little more than half earn dental coverage. This report is based on responses to the PayScale salary survey.
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Pay Difference by Location
For Entry-Level Landscape Architects, Boston, Philadelphia, and New York, three eastern American cities, are home to the highest salaries in the country, all offering a rate above the national average. Compared to the national average, Ann Arbor Entry-Level Landscape Architects have considerably lower salaries, 28 percent below the national average to be exact. Location appears to be a major driving force in pay for those in this profession. Below-median salaries also turn up in Dallas and Houston (11 percent lower and 8 percent lower, respectively).
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Key Stats for Landscape Architect
Gender
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Female
48 % |
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Male
52 % |
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Job Satisfaction
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