How much does a landscape architect make in Denver?
$82,010a year
Median yearly pay for landscape architects in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area. That is $39.43 an hour or $6,834 a month.
- Hourly
- $39.43
- Vs. national median
- +3%
- Rank among cities
- 34 of 93
- Jobs in the area
- 390
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $60,290Median: $82,010Highest 10%: $135,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $60,290 | $28.99 | |
| 25th | $72,740 | $34.97 | |
| Median | $82,010 | $39.43 | |
| 75th | $107,800 | $51.82 | |
| 90th | $135,200 | $65.00 |
Other cities in Colorado
Median yearly pay for landscape architects.
| Boulder, CO | $80,240 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $77,180 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $73,490 |
Related jobs in Denver
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Petroleum Engineer | $174,600 |
| Aerospace Engineer | $156,200 |
| Computer Hardware Engineer | $144,700 |
| Engineer | $131,700 |
| Mechanical Engineer | $128,200 |
| Chemical Engineer | $128,100 |
| Electronics Engineer | $127,300 |
| Materials Engineer | $125,800 |
| Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologist and Technician | $123,400 |
| Electrical Engineer | $119,000 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a landscape architect make an hour in Denver?
The median hourly pay in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area is $39.43 ($82,010 a year).
Do landscape architects make more in Denver than the national average?
Yes: $82,010 against $79,870 nationally, 3% more.
How does Denver compare with the rest of Colorado?
The median in Colorado is $78,290, so Denver pays 5% more.
Where does Denver rank for landscape architect pay?
34 of 93 metro areas with data.
How much does a landscape architect make starting out in Denver?
The lowest-paid 10% make $60,290 or less a year; the top 10% make $135,200 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.