Architects in Alaska
Considering a career as an Architect in Alaska?
- Architects in Alaska earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Architects Work in Alaska?
There were approximately 180 workers employed as Architects in this state in 2018.
There were 170 Architects employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 1,160 Architects working in it, which means Alaska has fewer Architects than average.
Job Projections for Alaska
Jobs for Architects in this state are not projected to grow or decrease, but nationwide they are growing at a rate of 4.2%.
Alaska Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 10 annual job openings, and 140 total jobs in 2026 for Architects in this state.
Nationwide, the prediction is 9,700 annual jobs and 134,200 total jobs in 2026.
What do Architects Make in Alaska?
In 2018 wages for Architects ranged from $64,340 to $125,880 with $93,180 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $30.93 to $60.52. The median hourly rate was $44.8.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $40.61 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $4.19.
The median salary in Alaska is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Alaska Metros for Architects
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Architects.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
---|---|---|
Anchorage, AK | 140 | $93,820 |
Top States for Architects Employment
The table below shows the states where most Architects work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
---|---|---|
California | 13,570 | $87,180 |
New York | 11,620 | $92,240 |
Texas | 8,560 | $86,160 |
Illinois | 5,560 | $72,190 |
Florida | 4,340 | $70,740 |
Pennsylvania | 4,180 | $71,740 |
Washington | 4,150 | $74,740 |
Colorado | 3,800 | $65,690 |
Massachusetts | 3,320 | $93,920 |
Ohio | 3,120 | $76,720 |
New Jersey | 2,650 | $79,200 |
Virginia | 2,640 | $83,040 |
Georgia | 2,610 | $0 |
Maryland | 2,540 | $80,010 |
North Carolina | 2,330 | $78,200 |
Michigan | 2,130 | $70,640 |
Missouri | 2,010 | $72,380 |
Oregon | 1,910 | $75,190 |
District of Columbia | 1,900 | $92,490 |
Minnesota | 1,850 | $82,260 |
Below are the states where Architects get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
---|---|
Massachusetts | $93,920 |
Alaska | $93,180 |
District of Columbia | $92,490 |
New York | $92,240 |
Arizona | $88,590 |
California | $87,180 |
Texas | $86,160 |
Alabama | $84,170 |
New Hampshire | $83,210 |
Virginia | $83,040 |
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References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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