Architects, Except Landscape and Naval pay in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington

In Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington (TX), the median pay for architects, except landscape and naval is $45.12 an hour ($93,840 a year). About 2,580 people work in this job there.

$45.12Median hourly pay
$78,770–$125,280Middle half of workers, yearly
2,580People in this job in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington (TX)

That is 5% lower than the U.S. median ($99,280). It is about the same as the Texas median ($94,490).

Pay range for architects, except landscape and naval in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington (TX)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$30.40$63,240
25% of workers$37.87$78,770
Half of workers (median)$45.12$93,840
75% of workers$60.23$125,280
90% of workers$73.24$152,330

Architects, Except Landscape and Naval pay in Texas metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Waco$102,54030
Midland$99,99030
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands$97,5902,360
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos$96,6001,120
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington (this page)$93,8402,580
Beaumont-Port Arthur$92,36030
Amarillo$88,81050
Tyler$87,97050
Lubbock$87,70070
San Antonio-New Braunfels$84,130670
Corpus Christi$82,54060
College Station-Bryan$82,18060
Laredo$80,21040
El Paso$79,850110
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission$78,25060

Texas unemployment rate: 4.4% (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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