Landscape Architects Salary in Tucson, AZ

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Tucson, AZ

Median annual salary $65,660 -17.6% vs national
Median hourly $31.57
10th percentile $52,770
90th percentile $96,070
Employed locally 50
National median $79,660

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $52,770
    25th
    $61,000
    50th (median)
    $65,660
    75th
    $80,710
    90th
    $96,070

    Tucson economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,929 2023 • Census ACS
    Landscape Architects salary vs area income 97% Median Landscape Architects salary is 3% 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
    Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $70,620

    Related occupations in Tucson, AZ

    OccupationMedian salary
    Electrical Engineers $110,510
    Mechanical Engineers $110,730
    Industrial Engineers $112,940
    Engineers, All Other $119,160
    Civil Engineers $75,900
    Aerospace Engineers $111,490

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Landscape Architects make per hour in Tucson?

    The median hourly wage for Landscape Architects in Tucson, AZ is $31.57, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $48.07 or more per hour.

    Is Tucson above or below average for Landscape Architects salaries?

    The median Landscape Architects salary in Tucson, AZ is 17.6% 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 Tucson?

    Entry-level Landscape Architects (10th percentile) earn around $52,770 per year in Tucson, AZ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $61,000.