Architectural and Engineering Managers pay in the United States
In the U.S., the median pay for architectural and engineering managers is $82.34 an hour ($171,270 a year). About 220,260 people work in this job there.
Pay range for architectural and engineering managers in the U.S.
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $58.08 | $120,810 |
| 25% of workers | $67.00 | $139,360 |
| Half of workers (median) | $82.34 | $171,270 |
| 75% of workers | $102.16 | $212,500 |
| 90% of workers | $126.33 | $262,760 |
Best-paying states for architectural and engineering managers
| State | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | $215,120 | 2,270 |
| California | $210,280 | 29,630 |
| Massachusetts | $201,430 | 7,690 |
| Washington | $189,680 | 6,060 |
| District of Columbia | $185,220 | 1,290 |
| Colorado | $183,810 | 4,900 |
| Delaware | $181,190 | 560 |
| New Jersey | $180,640 | 4,540 |
| Oregon | $177,190 | 0 |
| Virginia | $176,160 | 4,390 |
Pay by state
- Alabama · $162,350
- Alaska · $164,260
- Arizona · $167,480
- Arkansas · $140,600
- California · $210,280
- Colorado · $183,810
- Connecticut · $175,490
- Delaware · $181,190
- District of Columbia · $185,220
- Florida · $170,740
- Georgia · $161,470
- Hawaii · $151,670
- Idaho · $162,970
- Illinois · $163,610
- Indiana · $155,810
- Iowa · $147,320
- Kansas · $160,150
- Kentucky · $147,680
- Louisiana · $162,850
- Maine · $145,720
- Maryland · $172,670
- Massachusetts · $201,430
- Michigan · $166,930
- Minnesota · $172,130
- Mississippi · $142,790
- Missouri · $157,800
- Montana · $146,030
- Nebraska · $141,020
- Nevada · $161,560
- New Hampshire · $172,240
- New Jersey · $180,640
- New Mexico · $215,120
- New York · $175,710
- North Carolina · $167,840
- Ohio · $166,870
- Oklahoma · $157,330
- Pennsylvania · $164,690
- South Carolina · $169,040
- Tennessee · $161,430
- Texas · $171,370
- Utah · $161,120
- Virginia · $176,160
- Washington · $189,680
- Wisconsin · $142,060
Education, experience and outlook for architectural and engineering managers
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Experience usually needed to start: 5 years or more (BLS)
- Job outlook: +5.5% over ten years, faster than average · about 14,900 openings a year (BLS)
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