Architects (Except Landscape and Naval) Salary in Rochester, New York

The annual salary statistics of architects (except landscape and naval) in Rochester, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of architects (except landscape and naval) in Rochester is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Architects (Except Landscape and Naval) in Rochester, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$59,530
25th Percentile Wage
$66,150
50th Percentile Wage
$87,910
75th Percentile Wage
$108,380
90th Percentile Wage
$133,720

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for architects (except landscape and naval) in Rochester, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $133,720. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $87,910. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $59,530.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of architects (except landscape and naval) from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$87,910
9.98% 22.36%
2021
$79,140
-4.41% -
2020
$82,630
6.72% -
2019
$77,080
2.17% -
2018
$75,410
1.22% -
2017
$74,490
1.84% -
2016
$73,120
-1.79% -
2015
$74,430
-0.81% -
2014
$75,030
4.92% -
2013
$71,340
4.33% -
2012
$68,250
- -

Table 2. Compare Architects (Except Landscape and Naval) Salary in Rochester with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $87,910 in Rochester is in the middle of salary range for architects (except landscape and naval) in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of architects (except landscape and naval) in Rochester is 17.5 percent (17.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Ithaca and 33.8 percent (33.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Utica-Rome.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Ithaca
$106,570
Watertown-Fort Drum
$101,050
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$98,480
Syracuse
$94,320
Rochester
$87,910
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$80,710
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$79,760
Binghamton
$79,060
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$78,500
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$77,280
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$76,380
Nassau-Suffolk
$71,400
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$62,470
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$62,160
Utica-Rome
$58,200

See also: Top paying jobs in Rochester, New York.