Construction & Real Estate Springfield, MO Pop. 169,176

Architect Salary in Springfield, Missouri

The median architect salary in Springfield, MO is $67,929 per year, which is 18% below the national median and 6.8% below the Missouri state average.

City Median
$67,929
vs State Avg
$-4,970
vs National
$-14,911
Cost of Living
82%

Architect Salary in Springfield by Experience

In Springfield, an entry-level architect earns around $42,640, while experienced professionals earn up to $114,800 per year. The local cost of living index is 82% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$42,640
$-9,360 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$69,700
$-15,300 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$114,800
$-25,200 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Springfield, MO

Percentile Springfield
10th Percentile $41,000
25th Percentile $52,480
Median (50th) $67,929
75th Percentile $91,840
90th Percentile $121,360

Architect Salary in Other Missouri Cities

How to Become a Architect in Springfield

Education

Most architect positions require a bachelor's degree. Springfield and the surrounding Missouri area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

AutoCAD/RevitBuilding DesignBuilding Codes3D ModelingProject ManagementSustainability

Job Outlook

Nationally, architect employment is projected to grow 3% over the next decade (as fast as average). Demand in Springfield may vary based on local industry and population growth.