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Landscape Architect Salary in Minnesota

The median landscape architect salary in Minnesota is $70,965 per year, which is 3% below the national median of $73,160.

Median Salary
$70,965
vs National
$-2,195
State Rank
#20 of 50
Cost of Living
97%

Landscape Architect Salary in Minnesota by Experience

In Minnesota, an entry-level landscape architect earns around $44,620, while experienced professionals earn up to $108,640 per year. The cost of living index in Minnesota is 97% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$44,620
$-1,380 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$72,750
$-2,250 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$108,640
$-3,360 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Minnesota

Percentile MN Salary
10th Percentile $42,680
25th Percentile $54,320
Median (50th) $70,965
75th Percentile $92,150
90th Percentile $114,460

Landscape Architect Salary by City in Minnesota

The largest employment areas for landscape architects in Minnesota include Minneapolis, Saint Paul, Rochester, and Duluth. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Landscape Architect in Minnesota

Education

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

Key Skills

AutoCADLandscape DesignPlant KnowledgeGISProject ManagementSustainability

Job Outlook in Minnesota

Nationally, landscape architect employment is projected to grow 4% over the next decade (as fast as average). Minnesota's demand may vary based on local industry trends.