SOC 17-1011 · Colorado · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Architects, Except Landscape and Naval in Colorado is $104,435 per year ($50.21/hr). This is 8% higher than the national median of $96,699. The middle 50% earn between $82,196 and $133,167 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $172,591.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $31.42 | $65,348 | +8.0% |
| P25 | $39.52 | $82,196 | +8.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $50.21 | $104,435 | +8.0% |
| P75 | $64.02 | $133,167 | +8.0% |
| P90 | $82.98 | $172,591 | +8.0% |
Professional & Business Services was the only sector with openings growth (+64K) in February. Quit rates eased to 2.6%. Active hiring continues for specialized roles, particularly at senior levels.
The median (P50) annual salary for Architects, Except Landscape and Naval in Colorado is approximately $104,435, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 8% higher than the national median of $96,699.
Entry-level Architects, Except Landscape and Naval (10th percentile) in Colorado earn approximately $65,348 per year. The 25th percentile is $82,196. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $172,591.
Colorado pays 8% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $96,699 vs $104,435 in Colorado. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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