Architects, Except Landscape and Naval pay in Louisiana
In Louisiana, the median pay for architects, except landscape and naval is $38.26 an hour ($79,580 a year). About 1,200 people work in this job there.
That is 20% lower than the U.S. median ($99,280). Louisiana ranks 48th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for architects, except landscape and naval in Louisiana
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $24.86 | $51,720 |
| 25% of workers | $29.38 | $61,110 |
| Half of workers (median) | $38.26 | $79,580 |
| 75% of workers | $53.34 | $110,950 |
| 90% of workers | $74.32 | $154,590 |
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval pay in Louisiana metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| New Orleans-Metairie | $97,950 | 420 |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington | $85,770 | 60 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City | $81,450 | 70 |
| Baton Rouge | $77,810 | 340 |
| Monroe | $73,320 | 30 |
| Lafayette | $73,160 | 110 |
Louisiana unemployment rate: 4.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for architects, except landscape and naval
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Training on the job: Internship/residency (BLS)
- Job outlook: +4.3% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 6,900 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Louisiana
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Surveyors | $63,140 |
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