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Entry level architect salary in United States, 2026

How much does an Entry Level Architect make in the United States?

Average base salary

$73,016
Average $73,016
Low $49,706
High $107,258

The average salary for a entry level architect is $73,016 per year in the United States. 58 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 25, 2026).

Entry Level Architect job openings in United States

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Entry Level Architect
KMB architects
Seattle, WA
$65,000 - $75,000 a year
Full-time
4 months ago

Highest paying companies for Entry Level Architect in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Whitman, Requardt & Associates...
 
$118,438per year
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Entegee
 
$98,800per year
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Synerfac Technical Staffing
 
$95,000per year
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Pond & Company
 
$92,500per year
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Artech Information Systems L.L...
 
$79,040per year
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ZGF Architects
 
$77,659per year
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Highest paying cities for Entry Level Architects near United States

  1. Huntsville, AL
    $112,573 per year
  2. Baltimore, MD
    $112,447 per year
  3. Washington, DC
    $100,772 per year
  4. Denver, CO
    $83,571 per year
  5. Los Angeles, CA
    $78,077 per year

Where can an Entry Level Architect earn more?

Compare salaries for Entry Level Architects in different locations
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How much do similar professions as Entry Level Architect get paid in United States?

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