DOL Median (District of Columbia)
$52,499
vs National
-4.5%
National: $55,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$35,958
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$52,499
-4.5% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$55,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Landscape Architects in District of Columbia earns $52,499 in nominal terms, which is 4.5% below the national average of $55,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 146.0 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $35,958 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in District of Columbia
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| OEHME VANSWEDEN AND ASSOCIATES INC | $87,125 | 2 |
| OCULUS | $72,000 | 3 |
| BRADLEY SITE DESIGN, INC. | $58,000 | 1 |
| OEHME VAN SWEDEN AND ASSOCIATES INC | $55,000 | 1 |
| HELLMUTH OBATA + KASSABAUM, LP | $54,309 | 15 |
| Moody PLLC | $52,750 | 5 |
| Landscape Architecture Bureau LLC | $52,499 | 6 |
| JORDAN HONEYMAN LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE, LLC | $52,000 | 1 |
| LEE AND ASSOCIATES, INC. | $50,500 | 13 |
| Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum, Inc. | $47,916 | 2 |
| SHALOM BARANES ASSOCIATES P.C. | $45,000 | 1 |
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How much does a Landscape Architects make in District of Columbia?
The median Landscape Architects salary in District of Columbia is $52,499 based on 27 DOL filings.
Is District of Columbia a good place to work as a Landscape Architects?
A Landscape Architects in District of Columbia earns 4.5% less than the national median of $55,000, or $35,958 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.