Architect, Except Landscape and Naval Salary in Alaska
Median annual pay in Alaska
$108,730
$52.27/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Alaska
$106,224
Regional Price Parity: 102.359 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($99,280): +$9,450 (+9.5%)
Alaska ranks 4th of 51 states by median pay, and 13th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $60,980 | $29.32 |
| 25th percentile | $79,330 | $38.14 |
| Median | $108,730 | $52.27 |
| 75th percentile | $129,990 | $62.50 |
| 90th percentile | $143,340 | $68.91 |
Employment
- Employment in Alaska
- 210
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Alaska
- $108,730
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $99,280
- Difference
- +$9,450 (+9.5%)
Cost of living
$108,730 ÷ 102.359 × 100 = $106,224
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | ||
| 2nd | $117,330 | $110,943 4th |
| Maryland | ||
| 3rd | $114,550 | $109,138 7th |
| Alaska This page | ||
| 4th | $108,730 | $106,224 13th |
| California | ||
| 5th | $108,540 | $98,031 30th |
| Rhode Island | ||
| 6th | $105,160 | $102,816 17th |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Landscape Architect salary in the U.S.
$79,870/year U.S.
- Construction Manager salary in Alaska
$139,190/year Alaska
- Interior Designer salary in Alaska
$63,320/year Alaska
- Civil Engineer salary in Alaska
$114,730/year Alaska
- Construction and Building Inspector salary in the U.S.
$74,690/year U.S.
- Industrial Engineer salary in Alaska
$156,510/year Alaska
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +4.3%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Bachelor's degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Architect, Except Landscape and Naval salary in nearby places
- Architect, Except Landscape and Naval salary in Washington
$100,190/year Washington
- Architect, Except Landscape and Naval salary in Oregon
$98,800/year Oregon
- Architect, Except Landscape and Naval salary in Montana
$97,290/year Montana
- Architect, Except Landscape and Naval salary in the U.S.
$99,280/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Nearest states: U.S. Census Bureau, TIGER/Line Shapefiles, 2024.
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