How much does a landscape architect make in Seattle?
$76,730a year
Median yearly pay for landscape architects in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area. That is $36.89 an hour or $6,394 a month.
- Hourly
- $36.89
- Vs. national median
- -4%
- Rank among cities
- 60 of 93
- Jobs in the area
- 600
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $65,150Median: $76,730Highest 10%: $127,700
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $65,150 | $31.32 | |
| 25th | $65,150 | $31.32 | |
| Median | $76,730 | $36.89 | |
| 75th | $100,600 | $48.35 | |
| 90th | $127,700 | $61.41 |
Other cities in Washington
Median yearly pay for landscape architects.
| Portland, OR | $73,600 |
Related jobs in Seattle
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Computer Hardware Engineer | $169,100 |
| Aerospace Engineer | $163,600 |
| Nuclear Engineer | $161,100 |
| Materials Engineer | $156,100 |
| Electrical Engineer | $140,200 |
| Electronics Engineer | $138,900 |
| Engineer | $137,400 |
| Industrial Engineer | $131,200 |
| Health and Safety Engineer | $129,800 |
| Marine Engineer and Naval Architect | $128,600 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a landscape architect make an hour in Seattle?
The median hourly pay in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area is $36.89 ($76,730 a year).
Do landscape architects make more in Seattle than the national average?
No: $76,730 against $79,870 nationally, 4% less.
How does Seattle compare with the rest of Washington?
The median in Washington is $76,720, so Seattle pays 0% more.
Where does Seattle rank for landscape architect pay?
60 of 93 metro areas with data.
How much does a landscape architect make starting out in Seattle?
The lowest-paid 10% make $65,150 or less a year; the top 10% make $127,700 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.