Landscape Architects Salary in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN

Median annual salary $76,840 -3.5% vs national
Median hourly $36.94
10th percentile $52,590
90th percentile $131,410
Employed locally 70
National median $79,660

Compare Landscape Architects salary & buying power

Type a city below to see how Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN stacks up on salary and cost of living.

Full tool →
Landscape Architects
in
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN
vs

    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $52,590
    25th
    $63,090
    50th (median)
    $76,840
    75th
    $106,410
    90th
    $131,410

    Louisville/Jefferson County economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,737 2023 • Census ACS
    Landscape Architects salary vs area income 107% Median Landscape Architects salary is 7% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Landscape Architects

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $133,400
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $118,090
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $108,790
    State College, PA $106,080
    Reno, NV $105,050
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $102,150

    Nearby metros — Landscape Architects salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Kentucky $77,160
    Lexington-Fayette, KY $76,570
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $64,170

    Related occupations in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Industrial Engineers$96,560
    Civil Engineers$103,410
    Mechanical Engineers$99,090
    Electrical Engineers$99,370
    Architectural and Civil Drafters$55,360
    Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$63,210

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Landscape Architects make per hour in Louisville/Jefferson County?

    The median hourly wage for Landscape Architects in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN is $36.94, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $54.31 or more per hour.

    Is Louisville/Jefferson County above or below average for Landscape Architects salaries?

    The median Landscape Architects salary in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN is 3.5% below the national median of $79,660. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Landscape Architects in Louisville/Jefferson County?

    Entry-level Landscape Architects (10th percentile) earn around $52,590 per year in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $63,090.