Construction & Real Estate Georgia (GA) Rank #27 of 50

Architect Salary in Georgia

The median architect salary in Georgia is $77,041 per year, which is 7% below the national median of $82,840.

Median Salary
$77,041
vs National
$-5,799
State Rank
#27 of 50
Cost of Living
93%

Architect Salary in Georgia by Experience

In Georgia, an entry-level architect earns around $48,360, while experienced professionals earn up to $130,200 per year. The cost of living index in Georgia is 93% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$48,360
$-3,640 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$79,050
$-5,950 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$130,200
$-9,800 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Georgia

Percentile GA Salary
10th Percentile $46,500
25th Percentile $59,520
Median (50th) $77,041
75th Percentile $104,160
90th Percentile $137,640

Architect Salary by City in Georgia

The largest employment areas for architects in Georgia include Atlanta, Augusta, Savannah, and Columbus. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Architect in Georgia

Education

Most architect positions require a bachelor's degree. Georgia has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

AutoCAD/RevitBuilding DesignBuilding Codes3D ModelingProject ManagementSustainability

Job Outlook in Georgia

Nationally, architect employment is projected to grow 3% over the next decade (as fast as average). Georgia's demand may vary based on local industry trends.