verified BLS-Verified Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) May 2025 release

Architect Salary in Florida

Median Annual in Florida
$96,240/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$46.27/hr
▼ 3% below U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Florida

groups Employed in FL
5,580
public U.S. Median
$99,280
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$93,063 #40 of 51

Architect pay in Florida, explained

Architects in Florida earn a median of $96,240 per year ($46.27 per hour), which is 3% below the national median of $99,280. Entry-level workers earn around $59,990, while the most experienced architects reach about $138,230. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Florida.

Is $96,240 good pay in Florida?

Adjusted for Florida's cost of living (which runs 103% of the U.S. average), that $96,240 is worth about $93,063 in national buying power — ranking Florida #40 for real pay (vs #33 on the sticker number).

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Architect pay by experience in Florida

Entry level (10th pct)
$59,990
$28.84/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$96,240
$46.27/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$138,230
$66.46/hr

Architect pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs FL
Florida (here) $96,240 $93,063
Georgia $100,420 $104,286 −$4,180
Alabama $95,990 $108,069 +$250

Architect in Florida: FAQ

How much do architects make in Florida?

Architects in Florida earn a median of $96,240 per year ($46.27 per hour), compared with $99,280 nationally.

Does Florida pay architects well?

At $96,240, Florida pays 3% below the national median for architects. An estimated 5,580 work in the state.

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