How much does an architect make in Montgomery?
$80,060a year
Median yearly pay for architects in the Montgomery, AL metro area. That is $38.49 an hour or $6,672 a month.
- Hourly
- $38.49
- Vs. national median
- -19%
- Rank among cities
- 202 of 231
- Jobs in the area
- 150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,640Median: $80,060Highest 10%: $200,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $45,640 | $21.94 | |
| 25th | $65,250 | $31.37 | |
| Median | $80,060 | $38.49 | |
| 75th | $119,300 | $57.36 | |
| 90th | $200,500 | $96.41 |
Other cities in Alabama
Median yearly pay for architects.
| Mobile, AL | $103,400 |
| Birmingham, AL | $96,730 |
| Huntsville, AL | $96,500 |
| Columbus, GA | $95,140 |
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Salaries for every job in Montgomery, ALFrequently asked questions
How much does an architect make an hour in Montgomery?
The median hourly pay in the Montgomery, AL metro area is $38.49 ($80,060 a year).
Do architects make more in Montgomery than the national average?
No: $80,060 against $99,280 nationally, 19% less.
How does Montgomery compare with the rest of Alabama?
The median in Alabama is $95,990, so Montgomery pays 17% less.
Where does Montgomery rank for architect pay?
202 of 231 metro areas with data.
How much does an architect make starting out in Montgomery?
The lowest-paid 10% make $45,640 or less a year; the top 10% make $200,500 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.