Construction & Real Estate Pennsylvania (PA) Rank #23 of 50

Landscape Architect Salary in Pennsylvania

The median landscape architect salary in Pennsylvania is $70,234 per year, which is 4% below the national median of $73,160.

Median Salary
$70,234
vs National
$-2,926
State Rank
#23 of 50
Cost of Living
96%

Landscape Architect Salary in Pennsylvania by Experience

In Pennsylvania, an entry-level landscape architect earns around $44,160, while experienced professionals earn up to $107,520 per year. The cost of living index in Pennsylvania is 96% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$44,160
$-1,840 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$72,000
$-3,000 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$107,520
$-4,480 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Pennsylvania

Percentile PA Salary
10th Percentile $42,240
25th Percentile $53,760
Median (50th) $70,234
75th Percentile $91,200
90th Percentile $113,280

Landscape Architect Salary by City in Pennsylvania

The largest employment areas for landscape architects in Pennsylvania include Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Allentown, and Reading. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Landscape Architect in Pennsylvania

Education

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

Key Skills

AutoCADLandscape DesignPlant KnowledgeGISProject ManagementSustainability

Job Outlook in Pennsylvania

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