The annual salary statistics of landscape architects in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of landscape architects in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $58,190 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $81,840 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $102,480 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $137,430 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $218,430 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for landscape architects in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $218,430. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $102,480. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $58,190.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of landscape architects from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $102,480 | 1.83% | 7.17% |
| 2021 | $100,600 | 19.80% | - |
| 2020 | $80,680 | 2.06% | - |
| 2019 | $79,020 | -24.60% | - |
| 2018 | $98,460 | 24.62% | - |
| 2017 | $74,220 | 8.14% | - |
| 2016 | $68,180 | -3.27% | - |
| 2015 | $70,410 | -45.62% | - |
| 2014 | $102,530 | 3.28% | - |
| 2013 | $99,170 | 4.07% | - |
| 2012 | $95,130 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $102,480 in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is in the middle of salary range for landscape architects in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of landscape architects in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is 6.2 percent (6.2%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 50.3 percent (50.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta.