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Landscape Architects Salary in Florida

Landscape Architects in Florida make a median of $80,360 a year, or about $38.64 an hour. The range runs from $53K at the entry level to $165K for experienced workers.

AffordMap analysis of BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (latest release, May 2024)

$80K
Median annual
$38.64/hr
Hourly rate
$53K
Entry level (10th %)
$165K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $80K get you in Florida?

Take-home$5,410/mo
2BR rent (est.)-$1,658/mo
Rent burden30.6% (above 30%)
COL-adjusted salary$80,360/yr
After rent$3,752/mo
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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Florida

Bar chart showing Landscape Architects salary percentiles in Florida: 10th percentile $52,760, 25th percentile $63,810, median $80,360, 75th percentile $109,170, 90th percentile $165,220. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$53K25th$64KMedian$80K75th$109K90th$165K
Bar chart showing Landscape Architects salary percentiles in Florida: 10th percentile $52,760, 25th percentile $63,810, median $80,360, 75th percentile $109,170, 90th percentile $165,220. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level landscape architects (10th percentile) start around $53K. Mid-career wages sit at $80K.Top earners bring in $165K or more - a $112K spread from bottom to top.

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Landscape Architects pay across states

Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure

StateMedian salaryvs. nationalEmployment
District of Columbia$100K+26%70
California$99K+24%2,820
New Jersey$93K+16%350
North Dakota$91K+15%30
New York$90K+13%N/A
Maryland$86K+8%530
Connecticut$85K+7%300
Massachusetts$85K+7%450
Arkansas$84K+6%110
Iowa$83K+5%100
Utah$82K+3%130
Louisiana$82K+3%50
Virginia$81K+2%610
Pennsylvania$81K+2%1,110
Texas$81K+2%1,170

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Frequently asked questions

How much do landscape architects make in Florida?

The median is $80,360 a year - that works out to about $38.64 an hour. The range is wide: entry-level workers start around $52,760, and experienced landscape architects can clear $165,220. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $80K enough to live in Florida?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $5,410/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom in this state rents for about $1,658/month (median of metro areas), which eats 30.6% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb - housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.

How far does a landscape architects salary go in Florida?

Florida has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median landscape architects salary is worth about $80,360 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do landscape architects get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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