Landscape Architects Salary in Salt Lake City, UT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Salt Lake City-Murray, UT

Median annual salary $82,560 +3.6% vs national
Median hourly $39.69
10th percentile $64,100
90th percentile $101,220
Employed locally 70
National median $79,660

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $64,100
    25th
    $74,930
    50th (median)
    $82,560
    75th
    $98,010
    90th
    $101,220

    Salt Lake City economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $95,045 2023 • Census ACS
    Landscape Architects salary vs area income 87% Median Landscape Architects salary is 13% below 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
    Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $133,400
    Connecticut $85,370
    Utah $82,180
    Portland-South Portland, ME $75,790
    South Carolina $74,470
    South Dakota $69,680

    Related occupations in Salt Lake City, UT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Civil Engineers $92,210
    Industrial Engineers $101,340
    Mechanical Engineers $100,580
    Electrical Engineers $103,380
    Architects, Except Landscape and Naval $84,810
    Architectural and Civil Drafters $64,030

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Landscape Architects make per hour in Salt Lake City?

    The median hourly wage for Landscape Architects in Salt Lake City, UT is $39.69, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $51.12 or more per hour.

    Is Salt Lake City above or below average for Landscape Architects salaries?

    The median Landscape Architects salary in Salt Lake City, UT is 3.6% above 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 Salt Lake City?

    Entry-level Landscape Architects (10th percentile) earn around $64,100 per year in Salt Lake City, UT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $74,930.