How much does a landscape architect make in Portland?
$73,600a year
Median yearly pay for landscape architects in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area. That is $35.38 an hour or $6,133 a month.
- Hourly
- $35.38
- Vs. national median
- -8%
- Rank among cities
- 70 of 93
- Jobs in the area
- 250
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,660Median: $73,600Highest 10%: $128,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $49,660 | $23.88 | |
| 25th | $63,310 | $30.44 | |
| Median | $73,600 | $35.38 | |
| 75th | $96,070 | $46.19 | |
| 90th | $128,200 | $61.61 |
Other cities in Oregon
Median yearly pay for landscape architects.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Portland
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Aerospace Engineer | $138,700 |
| Chemical Engineer | $131,700 |
| Industrial Engineer | $129,900 |
| Electronics Engineer | $129,300 |
| Materials Engineer | $128,300 |
| Electrical Engineer | $128,100 |
| Bioengineer and Biomedical Engineer | $127,100 |
| Environmental Engineer | $127,100 |
| Engineer | $126,400 |
| Health and Safety Engineer | $125,000 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a landscape architect make an hour in Portland?
The median hourly pay in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area is $35.38 ($73,600 a year).
Do landscape architects make more in Portland than the national average?
No: $73,600 against $79,870 nationally, 8% less.
How does Portland compare with the rest of Oregon?
The median in Oregon is $73,600, so Portland pays 0% more.
Where does Portland rank for landscape architect pay?
70 of 93 metro areas with data.
How much does a landscape architect make starting out in Portland?
The lowest-paid 10% make $49,660 or less a year; the top 10% make $128,200 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.