Landscape Architect

Code: 17-1012.00

Also known as: Golf Course Architect, Land Planner, Landscape Architect, Landscape Architect and Planner, Landscape Designer, Planner, Project Landscape Architect, Senior Landscape Architect

Description: Landscape Architects are responsible for planning and directing the design of land or open areas in parks, corporate campuses, recreational facilities and other outdoor spaces. Most Landscape Architects have a Bachelor's or Master's degree. In most states, they are required to be licensed. The only states where they are exempt from this rule are the District of Columbia, Massachusetts, Illinois and Maine.

Landscape Architect

Typical wages


10% $42,500
25% $54,790
Median $70,630
75% $92,670
90% $115,660
10% $20.43
25% $26.34
Median $33.96
75% $44.55
90% $55.61

Projected employment

Estimated Employment
(2019 year)
24,500
Projected Employment
(2029 year)
23,900
Percent Change +0 %
Projected Annual Job Openings 1,500