The annual salary statistics of landscape architects in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of landscape architects in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $57,650 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $71,960 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $89,040 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $121,630 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $142,550 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for landscape architects in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $142,550. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $89,040. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $57,650.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of landscape architects from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $89,040 | 12.17% | 21.44% |
| 2021 | $78,200 | -32.07% | - |
| 2020 | $103,280 | -0.91% | - |
| 2019 | $104,220 | 8.67% | - |
| 2018 | $95,180 | -0.07% | - |
| 2017 | $95,250 | 1.83% | - |
| 2016 | $93,510 | 12.43% | - |
| 2015 | $81,890 | 2.30% | - |
| 2014 | $80,010 | 12.95% | - |
| 2013 | $69,650 | -0.43% | - |
| 2012 | $69,950 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $89,040 in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is in the middle of salary range for landscape architects in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of landscape architects in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is 18.5 percent (18.5%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 42.8 percent (42.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta.