The salary statistics of architects (except naval) in the industry sector of wholesale trade are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare architects (except naval) salaries in different industries within the wholesale trade sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $56,140 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $72,710 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $98,850 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $117,690 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $129,810 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for architects (except naval) in the industry sector of wholesale trade. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) architects (except naval) is $129,810. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $98,850. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid architects (except naval) is $56,140.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of architects (except naval) in the industry sector of wholesale trade from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $98,850 | 12.57% | 31.24% |
| 2017 | $86,420 | 10.97% | - |
| 2016 | $76,940 | 6.08% | - |
| 2015 | $72,260 | 1.95% | - |
| 2014 | $70,850 | 3.44% | - |
| 2013 | $68,410 | 0.64% | - |
| 2012 | $67,970 | - | - |
The average salaries of architects (except naval) in two industries in the wholesale trade sector are shown below. For detailed architects (except naval) salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Lumber and Other Construction Materials Merchant Wholesalers | |
| Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].