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Landscape Architect Salary in Mississippi

The median landscape architect salary in Mississippi is $60,723 per year, which is 17% below the national median of $73,160.

Median Salary
$60,723
vs National
$-12,437
State Rank
#50 of 50
Cost of Living
83%

Landscape Architect Salary in Mississippi by Experience

In Mississippi, an entry-level landscape architect earns around $38,180, while experienced professionals earn up to $92,960 per year. The cost of living index in Mississippi is 83% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$38,180
$-7,820 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$62,250
$-12,750 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$92,960
$-19,040 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Mississippi

Percentile MS Salary
10th Percentile $36,520
25th Percentile $46,480
Median (50th) $60,723
75th Percentile $78,850
90th Percentile $97,940

Landscape Architect Salary by City in Mississippi

The largest employment areas for landscape architects in Mississippi include Jackson, Gulfport, Southaven, and Hattiesburg. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Landscape Architect in Mississippi

Education

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

Key Skills

AutoCADLandscape DesignPlant KnowledgeGISProject ManagementSustainability

Job Outlook in Mississippi

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