DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

17-1012 Landscape Architects

Occupational Description:
Plan and design land areas for projects such as parks and other recreational facilities, airports, highways, hospitals, schools, land subdivisions, and commercial, industrial, and residential sites.

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
Minnesota 470125$34.88/hr$1.60/hr$17.22/hr$25.69/hr$37.26/hr$44.22/hr$48.39/hr
U S 20,280913$35.93/hr$0.40/hr$20.56/hr$26.52/hr$33.70/hr$43.76/hr$54.54/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Leading Industries for Landscape Architects
IndustryOES EmploymentOES Median Wage
Professional and Business Services430$36.58/hr
Public Administration40$43.98/hr
Other Regional Data For Landscape Architects
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2022 - 2032
Minnesota 470 $37.26/hr 2.1%
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 450 $37.99/hr 2.1%
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 450 $37.91/hr N/A
Fargo ND-MN MSA 30 $26.28/hr N/A
Duluth MN-WI MSA N/A N/A N/A
St Cloud MN MSA N/A N/A N/A
La Crosse WI-MN MSA N/A N/A N/A
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA N/A N/A N/A
Northwest Balance of State N/A N/A N/A
Northwest Minnesota N/A N/A 4.3%
Central Minnesota N/A N/A N/A
Southwest Balance of State N/A N/A N/A
Southeast Minnesota N/A N/A 6.5%
Rochester MN MSA N/A N/A N/A
Southeast Balance of State N/A N/A N/A
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA N/A N/A N/A
Southwest Minnesota N/A N/A N/A
Northeast Minnesota N/A N/A -3.7%
Related Occupations
Occupation
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OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2022 - 2032
Civil Engineering Technicians2,220$31.64/hr4.1%
Interior Designers1,800$28.71/hr5.3%
Art Directors1,000$48.84/hr4.5%
Surveyors900$33.92/hr8.4%
Commercial and Industrial Designers590$31.54/hr5.9%
Materials Engineers320$44.88/hr5.5%
Electrical and Electronics Drafters310$32.38/hr2.7%
Set and Exhibit Designers130$25.42/hr7.6%
Tasks for Landscape Architects