How much does a landscape architect make in North Carolina?
$83,420a year
Median yearly pay for landscape architects in North Carolina. That is $40.11 an hour or $6,952 a month.
- Hourly
- $40.11
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among states
- 14 of 41
- Jobs in the state
- 1,080
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $57,030Median: $83,420Highest 10%: $120,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $57,030 | $27.42 | |
| 25th | $63,410 | $30.49 | |
| Median | $83,420 | $40.11 | |
| 75th | $98,740 | $47.47 | |
| 90th | $120,500 | $57.95 |
Cities in North Carolina
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Wilmington, NC | $87,440 |
| Durham, NC | $84,270 |
| Charlotte, NC | $83,900 |
| Raleigh, NC | $83,420 |
| Asheville, NC | $81,260 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $79,130 |
| Greensboro, NC | $77,850 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for landscape architects.
| 11. Rhode Island | $85,420 |
| 12. Nevada | $85,140 |
| 13. District of Columbia | $85,100 |
| 14. North Carolina | $83,420 |
| 15. Maine | $82,440 |
| 16. Virginia | $81,380 |
| 17. Montana | $81,330 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a landscape architect make an hour in North Carolina?
The median hourly pay in North Carolina is $40.11 ($83,420 a year).
Do landscape architects make more in North Carolina than the national average?
Yes: $83,420 against $79,870 nationally, 4% more.
Where does North Carolina rank for landscape architect pay?
North Carolina ranks 14 of 41 states.
Which city in North Carolina pays landscape architects the most?
Wilmington, NC, with a median of $87,440 a year.
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.