The salary statistics of architectural and engineering managers in the industry sector of retail trade are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare architectural and engineering manager salaries in different industries within the retail trade sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $89,660 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $113,860 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $146,380 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $186,520 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $199,400 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for architectural and engineering managers in the industry sector of retail 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) architectural and engineering managers is $199,400. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $146,380. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid architectural and engineering managers is $89,660.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of architectural and engineering managers in the industry sector of retail trade from 2012 to 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $146,380 | -5.53% | 18.95% |
| 2018 | $154,470 | 7.04% | - |
| 2017 | $143,590 | 2.98% | - |
| 2016 | $139,310 | 14.70% | - |
| 2015 | $118,830 | 5.04% | - |
| 2014 | $112,840 | -1.88% | - |
| 2013 | $114,960 | -3.20% | - |
| 2012 | $118,640 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].