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Landscape Architects H-1B salaries
Auto-summary H-1B filings: DOL disclosure data SOC 17-1012
Employers filed 311 certified H-1B applications for landscape architects (July 2025 to June 2026), from 156 employers.
Nationally, the middle half of offers were $69,000 to $85,000, with a median of $76,500.
By city
Metro areas with at least 25 filings. Areas with 100 or more have their own page.
| Metro area | Filings | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 47 | $80,000 | $87,000 | $101,000 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | 29 | $69,000 | $78,500 | $85,000 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | 25 | $75,500 | $78,000 | $92,000 |
Wage levels
| Level | Share of filings (US) |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | 43% |
| Level II (qualified) | 45% |
| Level III (experienced) | 10% |
| Level IV (fully competent) | 3% |
Top sponsors nationally
| Employer | H-1B filings | Median offer | Green card filings (PERM) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swa Group | 22 | $75,500 | 2 |
| EDSA, Inc | 11 | $78,500 | 1 |
| LandDesign, Inc. | 11 | $64,000 | 3 |
| Reed Hilderbrand LLC | 7 | $70,000 | 2 |
| Rios Inc. | 7 | $81,000 | 4 |
| The Lamar Johnson Collaborative, Inc. | 6 | $79,500 | 2 |
| Asakura Robinson Company LLC | 6 | $75,000 | 3 |
| Sasaki Associates | 5 | $82,000 | 1 |
| OLIN Partnership, Ltd. | 5 | $77,500 | — |
| Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum, Inc. | 5 | $87,500 | 1 |
| Field Operations LLC | 5 | $100,000 | 4 |
| Coen Partners LLC | 5 | $85,500 | — |
| Office Of James Burnett, Inc. | 5 | $84,000 | — |
| Site Design Group, Ltd. | 4 | $71,500 | 2 |
| Perkins & Will, Inc. | 4 | $66,000 | — |
| SCAPE Landscape Architecture DPC | 4 | $100,000 | — |
| The Broussard Group, Inc. | 4 | — | — |
| Populous Group, LLC | 4 | $65,000 | — |
| Weston & Sampson Engineers, Inc. | 3 | $66,000 | — |
| The Office of James Burnett, Inc. | 3 | $66,500 | 4 |
Common titles filed under this occupation: Landscape Designer, Landscape Architect, Designer, Landscape Designer Ii, Associate, Landscape Architectural Designer, Senior Landscape Designer, Designer I (Landscape Architecture), Designer I, Project Designer.
Offers from certified Labor Condition Applications (Certified H-1B LCAs decided July 2025 to June 2026); base pay only, annualized. Source: DOL disclosure data. Not legal or financial advice.