Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Junior Architect
Occupation profile for Junior Architect covers 32 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $68,750.
- FY2026 certified median
- $68,750
- Total filings
- 32
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $65,625–$75,380
- Top employer
- ISMAEL LEYVA ARCHITECTS, P.C.
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 8 | $67,500 | $67,434 | $70,800 |
| FY2025 | 20 | $65,686 | $62,000 | $76,475 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 4 | $68,750 | $65,625 | $75,380 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- ISMAEL LEYVA ARCHITECTS, P.C.5 filings
- Kellogg Architects Inc.2 filings
- AC Hocek Architecture LLC1 filings
- Allen Killcoyne Architects, LLP1 filings
- Archimaera Architecture P.C.1 filings
- Archi-Tectonics NYC, LLC1 filings
- ATANE Engineers, Architects and Land Surveyors, D.P.C.1 filings
- Atmosphere Design Group LLC1 filings
- BEA Architects Inc.1 filings
- Caplan and Colaku Architecture DPC1 filings
Top cities
- New York15 filings
- San Francisco3 filings
- Brooklyn2 filings
- Los Angeles1 filings
- Pasadena1 filings
- Miami1 filings
- Arlington Heights1 filings
- Budd Lake1 filings
- Union City1 filings
- Garden City1 filings
Filings by employer and title
Prevailing wages by area and occupation
The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.
| Wage year | Area | SOC | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 35620 | 17-1011 | $71,968 | $92,872 | $113,797 | $134,701 |
| 2026-27 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 35620 | 17-3011 | $53,893 | $66,518 | $79,123 | $91,749 |
| 2026-27 | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAArea 31080 | 17-1011 | $74,485 | $95,098 | $115,731 | $136,344 |
| 2026-27 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 41860 | 17-1011 | $78,998 | $105,019 | $131,040 | $157,061 |
| 2026-27 | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 16980 | 17-1011 | $61,173 | $77,126 | $93,101 | $109,054 |
| 2026-27 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 19100 | 17-1011 | $68,994 | $84,864 | $100,755 | $116,626 |
| 2026-27 | Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TXArea 26420 | 17-1011 | $67,309 | $84,282 | $101,275 | $118,248 |
| 2026-27 | Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FLArea 33100 | 17-1011 | $69,243 | $86,382 | $103,542 | $120,682 |
| 2026-27 | San Antonio-New Braunfels, TXArea 41700 | 17-1011 | $62,566 | $78,083 | $93,621 | $109,138 |
| 2026-27 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 41860 | 15-1299 | $80,870 | $121,014 | $161,138 | $201,282 |