Architects, Except Landscape and Naval pay in Kansas City

In Kansas City (MO), the median pay for architects, except landscape and naval is $48.04 an hour ($99,920 a year). About 1,250 people work in this job there.

$48.04Median hourly pay
$80,200–$130,030Middle half of workers, yearly
1,250People in this job in Kansas City (MO)

That is about the same as the U.S. median ($99,280). It is about the same as the Missouri median ($98,490).

Pay range for architects, except landscape and naval in Kansas City (MO)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$29.49$61,340
25% of workers$38.56$80,200
Half of workers (median)$48.04$99,920
75% of workers$62.52$130,030
90% of workers$80.56$167,560

Architects, Except Landscape and Naval pay in Missouri metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Kansas City (this page)$99,9201,250
St. Louis$98,800880
Columbia$82,43060
Springfield$77,360150

Missouri unemployment rate: 3.5% (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)
  • Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
  • 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)

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.