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Landscape Architects in Colorado

Is Colorado a good place for you to work as a Landscape Architect?

15.4% Jobs Projection
$67,480 Median Salary
40 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Landscape Architects in Colorado are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Landscape Architects in Colorado is growing faster than average.

  • Landscape Architects in Colorado earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Landscape Architects Work in Colorado?

In Colorado, there were 680 people working as Landscape Architects in the year 2018.

There were 560 Landscape Architects employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 120 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 260 Landscape Architects working in it, which means Colorado has more Landscape Architects than average.

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Job Projections for Colorado

Jobs for Landscape Architects in this state are growing at a rate of 15.4% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 6.5%.

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Colorado Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 40 annual job openings, and 450 total jobs in 2026 for Landscape Architects in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 1,900 annual jobs and 26,300 total jobs in 2026.

What do Landscape Architects Make in Colorado?

In 2018 wages for Landscape Architects ranged from $45,300 to $103,000 with $67,480 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $21.78 to $49.52. The median hourly rate was $32.44.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $33.82 an hour.

The hourly rate declined by $1.38.

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

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Top Colorado Metros for Landscape Architects

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Landscape Architects.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO 350 $75,260

Top States for Landscape Architects Employment

The table below shows the states where most Landscape Architects work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 2,370 $87,560
Florida 1,700 $63,000
New York 1,540 $76,740
Texas 1,080 $66,230
Virginia 790 $78,080
Ohio 760 $58,820
Washington 700 $66,050
Colorado 680 $67,480
Pennsylvania 660 $67,210
Massachusetts 650 $71,880
Arizona 610 $64,500
Georgia 580 $64,740
Connecticut 490 $79,940
Wisconsin 440 $54,480
South Carolina 410 $51,350
North Carolina 390 $70,070
Illinois 370 $71,970
Indiana 320 $51,350
New Jersey 310 $74,950
Maryland 290 $70,930

Below are the states where Landscape Architects get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia $100,200
California $87,560
Connecticut $79,940
Virginia $78,080
New York $76,740
Wyoming $75,520
New Jersey $74,950
Tennessee $74,620
Nevada $74,100
Missouri $73,770

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