Architects, Except Landscape and Naval salary in CA

307 certified-data filings in CA · national median $77,950

$56,222

Min

$70,240

25th

$80,000

Median

$91,811

75th

$104,666

90th

The median in CA is +3% vs. the nationwide median for this role. See all states →

Same role, other states

NY $85,634 TX $75,000 IL $72,509 FL $55,370 MA $90,000 WA $74,838 DC $77,834 GA $58,115 VA $75,000 PA $67,038 CO $69,600 MI $69,077 MO $71,500 NJ $84,864 AZ $69,000 MD $77,334 TN $57,034 MN $75,213 NC $75,982 OH $58,000

Recent certified cases

CaseEmployerCityWageDecision
G-100-24324-485438 Robinson Mills + Williams San Francisco $85,696 Mar 31, 2026
G-100-24319-475111 Klopf Architecture a California Corporation San Francisco $80,080 Mar 30, 2026
G-100-24262-345226 Practice (formerly Gonzalez Goodale Architects, dba GGA) Pasadena $72,000 Mar 28, 2026
G-100-24321-479522 WSA Design, Inc. Los Angeles $90,000 Mar 26, 2026
G-100-24314-465099 Why Architecture Workshop, Inc. Culver City $59,238 Mar 26, 2026
G-100-24318-472388 MEI Architects San Francisco $104,083 Mar 24, 2026
G-100-24312-460563 LPA, Inc. Irvine $112,944 Mar 23, 2026
G-100-24309-451840 Jewelry Express, Inc. Los Angeles $88,712 Mar 18, 2026
G-100-24309-450182 Sillman Wright Architects San Diego $104,666 Mar 13, 2026
G-100-24282-393362 View Operating Corporation San Jose $109,305 Mar 11, 2026
G-100-24285-402101 CREST REAL ESTATE LLC LOS ANGELES $85,000 Mar 5, 2026
G-100-24295-421867 Rios Inc. Los Angeles $79,500 Mar 3, 2026
G-100-24297-427678 M. Arthur Gensler Jr. & Associates, Inc. Los Angeles $122,800 Mar 3, 2026
G-100-24260-339943 WDG, Inc. Los Angeles $82,285 Feb 25, 2026
G-100-24275-378735 Michael S. Hensley Party Rental and Sales Co., Inc. Brisbane $80,080 Feb 20, 2026
G-100-24267-358374 Tom Wiscombe Architecture, Inc. Los Angeles $82,285 Feb 19, 2026
G-100-24264-354033 Tom Wiscombe Architecture, Inc. Los Angeles $82,285 Feb 19, 2026
G-100-24256-334821 Arcadis, A California Partnership Los Angeles $62,000 Feb 19, 2026
G-100-24281-389817 DESIGN GROUP BEAU, INC. LOS ANGELES $65,000 Feb 18, 2026
G-100-25340-463223 Boulder Associates Architects PC San Francisco $109,554 Feb 6, 2026
G-100-24272-372245 Palo San Diego $122,949 Feb 5, 2026
G-100-24262-347896 Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum, Inc. Los Angeles $90,000 Feb 2, 2026
G-100-24267-357111 CALLISONRTKL INC. Los Angeles $60,000 Jan 29, 2026
G-100-24253-323250 David Yadegar Inc. Berkeley $104,083 Jan 28, 2026
G-100-24229-272484 Square Three Architecture, Inc. Palo Alto $97,885 Jan 26, 2026

Annual-equivalent wages; outliers excluded. Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data.