The annual salary statistics of architects (except landscape and naval) in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage data of architects (except landscape and naval) in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin 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 | $55,780 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $61,020 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $79,300 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $126,360 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $155,050 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for architects (except landscape and naval) in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $155,050. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $79,300. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $55,780.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of architects (except landscape and naval) from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $79,300 | -1.48% | 13.91% |
| 2021 | $80,470 | 0.40% | - |
| 2020 | $80,150 | 8.32% | - |
| 2019 | $73,480 | 1.54% | - |
| 2018 | $72,350 | 9.23% | - |
| 2017 | $65,670 | -4.61% | - |
| 2016 | $68,700 | 3.00% | - |
| 2015 | $66,640 | 3.87% | - |
| 2014 | $64,060 | -4.37% | - |
| 2013 | $66,860 | -2.11% | - |
| 2012 | $68,270 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $79,300, Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is the second highest paying city for architects (except landscape and naval) in state of Tennessee, following the highest paying city Jackson (median annual salary of $81,750). Compared with Jackson, the median annual salary of architects (except landscape and naval) in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is 3.0 percent (3.0%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Jackson | |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin | |
| Chattanooga | |
| Memphis | |
| Knoxville | |
| Johnson City |