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Landscape Architects: H-1B salaries

Standard Occupational Classification 17-1012. 1,388 labor condition applications; median offered base salary $72,500, middle half $64,442–$83,000.

Applications (LCAs)1,388

Median offered salary$72,500

Middle half of salaries$64,442–$83,000

10th–90th percentile$58,000–$93,340

By wage level

Wage level	LCAs	Median salary
Level I (entry)	653	$67,725
Level II (qualified)	423	$78,000
Level III (experienced)	104	$90,000
Level IV (fully competent)	55	$100,032

The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.

Employers

Employer	LCAs	Median salary
Swa Group	83	$75,500
EDSA, Inc.	52	$74,644
Rios Inc.	37	$81,112
Sasaki Associates	35	$75,483
LandDesign, Inc.	34	$61,628
Reed Hilderbrand LLC	31	$65,832
Design Workshop, Inc.	26	$63,000
Field Operations LLC	22	$92,000
The Office of James Burnett, Inc.	19	$79,976
Coen Partners LLC	17	$65,370
Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum, Inc.	16	$81,463
Hoerr Schaudt Landscape Architects, LLC	15	$70,969
Asakura Robinson Company LLC	14	$68,500
SmithGroup, Inc., subsidiary of SmithGroup Co., Inc.	13	$60,000
The Broussard Group, Inc.	13	—
AECOM Technical Services Inc	12	$74,534
SCAPE Landscape Architecture DPC	12	$81,000
Perkins & Will, Inc.	12	$64,834
Site Design Group, Ltd.	11	$72,267
The Lamar Johnson Collaborative, Inc.	11	$79,310
Royston Hanamoto Alley & Abey	10	$74,250
OLIN Partnership, Ltd.	10	$71,600
Stantec Consulting Services Inc.	10	$73,684
James Corner Field Operations, LLC	10	$89,000
Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates, Inc.	10	$87,500
Surface 678, PA	9	$54,829
Wallace Roberts & Todd LLC	9	$75,000
RC Design Collaborative, LLC	9	$75,546
Marvel Architects, Landscape Architects, Urban Designers PLLC	9	$76,500
MKSK, Inc.	8	$50,000
Starr Whitehouse Landscape Architects & Planners PLLC	8	$90,000
Hongjoo Kim Landscape Architects, Inc.	8	$74,000
Bionic Landscape Inc.	7	$73,000
Mathews Nielsen Landscape Architects, P.C.	7	$82,500
MP Engineers and Architects, P.C.	7	$87,360
Peter Walker and Partners Landscape Architecture Incorporated	7	$76,000
Agency Landscape and Planning, LLC	7	$68,125
Mahan Rykiel Associates, Inc.	7	$57,500
PLACE studio, LLC	7	$56,500
Populous Group, LLC	7	$65,146
Mathews Nielsen Landscape Architects PC	6	$79,500
Grain Collective Landscape Architecture & Urban Design PLLC	6	$79,365
Hocker Design Group, Inc.	6	$62,379
Einwiller Kuehl, Inc.	6	$94,328
Lutsko Associates Landscape Inc.	6	$79,000
Mesa Design Associates, Inc.	6	$66,190
Studio Outside LLC	6	$64,190
RELM, Inc.	5	$75,000
RVE Inc.	5	$72,000
Walker Macy LLC	5	$67,600

Cities

Job titles

By fiscal year

Fiscal year	LCAs	Median salary
FY2023	315	$67,592
FY2024	370	$70,300
FY2025	403	$75,000
FY2026	300	$76,000

Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).