Landscape Architects Salary in District of Columbia
Landscape Architects in District of Columbia earn a median of $85,100 a year, +7% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $85,100
- vs. U.S. median
- +7% ($79,870)
- Rank among states
- 13 of 41
- Jobs in the state
- 170
Pay range in District of Columbia
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $60,790; the top 10% earn over $194,450. Nationally the range is $54,770 to $130,190.
States ranked near District of Columbia
Similar jobs in District of Columbia
- Architects, Except Landscape and Naval$102,040 median in District of Columbia
- Architectural and Civil Drafters$97,880 median in District of Columbia
- Civil Engineers$103,880 median in District of Columbia
- Transportation Engineers$103,880 median in District of Columbia (broader BLS group)
- Environmental Restoration Planners$132,620 median in District of Columbia (broader BLS group)
- Interior Designers$98,450 median in District of Columbia
Landscape Architects pay in District of Columbia
How much do landscape architects make in District of Columbia?
The median is $85,100 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $60,790 and the top 10% earn over $194,450. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is District of Columbia a good state for landscape architects?
On pay alone it ranks 13 of 41 (+7% vs. the national median of $79,870). Living costs are not included.