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Architectural and Engineering Managers in California

Want to work in California as an Architectural and Engineering Manager? Read this first!

8.7% Jobs Projection
$164,290 Median Salary
2,300 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Architectural and Engineering Managers in California are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Architectural and Engineering Managers in California is growing faster than average.

  • Architectural and Engineering Managers in California earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Architectural and Engineering Managers Work in California?

31,580 people worked as Architectural and Engineering Managers in 2018 in this state.

There were 28,040 Architectural and Engineering Managers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 3,540 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 2,290 Architectural and Engineering Managers working in it, which means California has more Architectural and Engineering Managers than average.

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Job Projections for California

Jobs for Architectural and Engineering Managers in this state are growing at a rate of 8.7% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 5.5%.

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California Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 2,300 annual Architectural and Engineering Managers job openings in California, and 31,100 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 13,600 annual jobs and 190,000 total jobs in 2026.

What do Architectural and Engineering Managers Make in California?

In 2018 wages for Architectural and Engineering Managers ranged from $102,070 to $208,000 with $164,290 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $49.07 to $100. The median hourly rate was $78.99.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $76.4 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $2.59.

The median salary in California is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top California Metros for Architectural and Engineering Managers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Architectural and Engineering Managers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA 10,030 $164,020
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA 6,370 $169,700
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA 5,750 $182,460
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA 3,600 $158,520
Sacramento–Roseville–Arden-Arcade, CA 1,460 $150,940
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA 1,110 $146,130
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA 430 $150,460
Bakersfield, CA 400 $157,420
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA 350 $156,440
Santa Rosa, CA 290 $160,560
Fresno, CA 230 $134,400
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA 230 $160,310
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA 160 $174,390
Stockton-Lodi, CA 140 $146,790
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA 120 $157,640
Salinas, CA 80 $184,630
Modesto, CA 60 $128,050
Redding, CA 60 $146,630
Visalia-Porterville, CA 60 $135,080
Yuba City, CA 40 $150,940
El Centro, CA 40 $130,740
Madera, CA 30 n/a

Top States for Architectural and Engineering Managers Employment

View the list below to see where most Architectural and Engineering Managers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 31,580 $164,290
Texas 12,920 $154,240
Michigan 10,460 $127,230
Illinois 9,760 $129,600
Massachusetts 8,190 $149,740
New York 7,330 $151,150
Pennsylvania 7,220 $143,610
Florida 7,030 $124,460
Ohio 6,160 $128,580
Maryland 5,010 $143,090
Georgia 4,740 $136,310
Washington 4,290 $148,400
Indiana 4,120 $116,350
Minnesota 4,080 $137,720
North Carolina 4,060 $132,780
Virginia 4,030 $148,970
New Jersey 4,020 $153,720
Oregon 3,580 $129,510
Connecticut 3,570 $140,460
Wisconsin 3,530 $118,480

Below are the states where Architectural and Engineering Managers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
New Mexico $165,470
California $164,290
Colorado $160,210
Texas $154,240
New Jersey $153,720
Delaware $153,100
New York $151,150
New Hampshire $149,970
Massachusetts $149,740
Virginia $148,970

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