How much does an architect make in Eugene?
$82,900a year
Median yearly pay for architects in the Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area. That is $39.86 an hour or $6,908 a month.
- Hourly
- $39.86
- Vs. national median
- -16%
- Rank among cities
- 176 of 231
- Jobs in the area
- 90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $66,340Median: $82,900Highest 10%: $116,100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $66,340 | $31.89 | |
| 25th | $75,110 | $36.11 | |
| Median | $82,900 | $39.86 | |
| 75th | $98,360 | $47.29 | |
| 90th | $116,100 | $55.81 |
Other cities in Oregon
Median yearly pay for architects.
| Portland, OR | $100,500 |
| Salem, OR | $82,030 |
| Bend, OR | $79,990 |
| Medford, OR | $77,200 |
Related jobs in Eugene
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Electrical Engineer | $121,700 |
| Civil Engineer | $98,940 |
| Industrial Engineer | $98,100 |
| Engineer | $97,710 |
| Electronics Engineer | $97,430 |
| Mechanical Engineer | $93,650 |
| Civil Engineering Technologist and Technician | $81,790 |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologist and Technician | $81,260 |
| Engineering Technologist and Technician | $79,440 |
| Architectural and Civil Drafter | $62,960 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an architect make an hour in Eugene?
The median hourly pay in the Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area is $39.86 ($82,900 a year).
Do architects make more in Eugene than the national average?
No: $82,900 against $99,280 nationally, 16% less.
How does Eugene compare with the rest of Oregon?
The median in Oregon is $98,800, so Eugene pays 16% less.
Where does Eugene rank for architect pay?
176 of 231 metro areas with data.
How much does an architect make starting out in Eugene?
The lowest-paid 10% make $66,340 or less a year; the top 10% make $116,100 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.