How much does an architect make in Bend?
$79,990a year
Median yearly pay for architects in the Bend, OR metro area. That is $38.46 an hour or $6,666 a month.
- Hourly
- $38.46
- Vs. national median
- -19%
- Rank among cities
- 203 of 231
- Jobs in the area
- 90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $64,230Median: $79,990Highest 10%: $117,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $64,230 | $30.88 | |
| 25th | $77,290 | $37.16 | |
| Median | $79,990 | $38.46 | |
| 75th | $96,480 | $46.38 | |
| 90th | $117,200 | $56.37 |
Other cities in Oregon
Median yearly pay for architects.
| Portland, OR | $100,500 |
| Eugene, OR | $82,900 |
| Salem, OR | $82,030 |
| Medford, OR | $77,200 |
Related jobs in Bend
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Electrical Engineer | $127,100 |
| Aerospace Engineer | $105,800 |
| Civil Engineer | $101,200 |
| Mechanical Engineer | $101,100 |
| Engineer | $96,520 |
| Surveyor | $96,240 |
| Industrial Engineer | $96,080 |
| Civil Engineering Technologist and Technician | $89,010 |
| Architectural and Civil Drafter | $67,410 |
| Surveying and Mapping Technician | $67,410 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an architect make an hour in Bend?
The median hourly pay in the Bend, OR metro area is $38.46 ($79,990 a year).
Do architects make more in Bend than the national average?
No: $79,990 against $99,280 nationally, 19% less.
How does Bend compare with the rest of Oregon?
The median in Oregon is $98,800, so Bend pays 19% less.
Where does Bend rank for architect pay?
203 of 231 metro areas with data.
How much does an architect make starting out in Bend?
The lowest-paid 10% make $64,230 or less a year; the top 10% make $117,200 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.