Occupational Employment Statistics
17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval
Plan and design structures, such as private residences, office buildings, theaters, factories, and other structural property. Excludes “Landscape Architects” (17-1012) and “Marine Engineers and Naval Architects” (17-2121).
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Southeast Minnesota
| 20 | 3 | $39.98/hr | $27.62/hr | $34.53/hr | $41.11/hr | $46.55/hr | $50.13/hr |
| Construction | 90 | $38.56/hr |
| Manufacturing | 40 | $38.73/hr |
| Financial Activities | N/A | N/A |
| Professional and Business Services | 1,480 | $44.38/hr |
| Education and Health Services | N/A | N/A |
| Public Administration | 30 | $45.96/hr |
- Meet with clients to review or discuss architectural drawings.
- Design or plan construction of green building projects to minimize adverse environmental impact or conserve energy.
- Plan or design structures such as residences, office buildings, theatres, factories, or other structural properties in accordance with environmental, safety, or other regulations.
- Design structures that incorporate environmentally friendly building practices or concepts, such as Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) standards.
- Monitor the work of specialists, such as electrical engineers, mechanical engineers, interior designers, or sound specialists to ensure optimal form or function of designs or final structures.
- Prepare scale drawings or architectural designs, using computer-aided design or other tools.
- Consult with clients to determine functional or spatial requirements of structures.
- Administer construction contracts.
- Prepare scale drawings or architectural designs, using computer-aided design or other tools.
- Direct activities of technicians engaged in preparing drawings or specification documents.