Landscape Architects Salary in California
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 11 metro areas • California
Landscape Architects in California earn a median salary of $93,596 per year on average across 11 metro and nonmetro areas, +17.5% vs the national median of $79,660. An estimated 2,580 landscape architects are employed across California, with salaries ranging from $63,520 to $118,090 depending on location.
$93,596
Avg median salary in California
$118,090
Highest paying metro
$63,520
Lowest paying metro
2,580
Employed in California
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Landscape Architects salaries by city in California
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco, CA | $118,090 | $81,680 | $167,490 | 720 |
| San Jose, CA | $108,790 | $94,160 | $161,850 | 120 |
| Sacramento, CA | $102,150 | $78,520 | $137,070 | 190 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $98,530 | $62,270 | $138,790 | 60 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $98,070 | $77,530 | $122,680 | 800 |
| San Diego, CA | $97,640 | $74,080 | $123,250 | 260 |
| Riverside, CA | $95,610 | $74,730 | $119,740 | 230 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $84,390 | $74,120 | $126,330 | 40 |
| Fresno, CA | $84,050 | $42,810 | $116,460 | 60 |
| Oxnard, CA | $78,720 | $61,280 | $117,220 | 60 |
| Salinas, CA | $63,520 | $63,520 | $82,070 | 40 |