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Architects (Except Landscape and Naval) Salary in the Industry of Scientific Research and Development Services

The salary statistics and trend of architects (except landscape and naval) in the industry of scientific research and development services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare architects (except landscape and naval) salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$58,250
25th Percentile Wage
$77,800
50th Percentile Wage
$96,210
75th Percentile Wage
$121,570
90th Percentile Wage
$154,250

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for architects (except landscape and naval) in the industry of scientific research and development services. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) architects (except landscape and naval) is $154,250. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $96,210. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent architects (except landscape and naval) is $58,250.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of architects (except landscape and naval) in the industry of Scientific Research and Development Services from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$96,210
-1.16% 9.49%
2016
$97,330
-10.79% -
2015
$107,830
-10.15% -
2014
$118,780
7.54% -
2013
$109,820
20.71% -
2012
$87,080
- -

Table 3. Compare Architects (Except Landscape and Naval) Salary in Different Industries within the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services Sector

The average salaries of architects (except landscape and naval) in eleven industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of architects (except landscape and naval) in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Testing Laboratories
$138,410
Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
$129,140
Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences
$97,880
Scientific Research and Development Services
$96,210
Computer Systems Design and Related Services
$92,980
Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services
$90,110
Engineering Services
$82,370
Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services
$77,640
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
$77,530
Specialized Design Services
$67,420
Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services
$66,090

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