SOC 17-1012 · Architecture and Engineering Occupations · May 2025

How much do Landscape Architects make in Tucson, AZ?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Landscape Architects in Tucson, AZ is $67,860. The 10th percentile is $52,670 and the 90th percentile is $99,990. Employment is 60.

Median annual wage

$67,860

10th percentile
$52,670
25th percentile
$60,650
Median
$67,860
75th percentile
$81,090
90th percentile
$99,990
Mean
$73,650

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Landscape Architects, the published 10th percentile is $52,670 and the 90th percentile is $99,990. The difference is $47,320, which is 69.7% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $60,650 to the 75th at $81,090, covers $20,440.

The mean annual wage is $73,650, which sits above the median of $67,860. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Tucson, AZ median is 15% lower than the national median of $79,870 for Landscape Architects. In 2024 national prices the local median is $70,034, which is 12.3% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 9.9% lower than the Arizona median of $75,310.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Tucson, AZ is 96.896, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $67,860 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Landscape Architects at $70,034 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

One other metropolitan area within 200 miles publishes a annual median for Landscape Architects. Tucson, AZ ranks 2nd of 2 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ is 75 miles away, with a median of $77,670 and employment of 290. That median is 14.5% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $75,177, against $70,034 here.

Employment share

Landscape Architects accounts for 0.02% of wage-and-salary employment in Tucson, AZ (60 of 389,630). Nationally the occupation is 0.01% of employment (19,600 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.22 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

Highest-paying jobs in Tucson, AZ · Landscape Architects by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices

Questions this page answers

How much do Landscape Architects make in Tucson, AZ?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Landscape Architects in Tucson, AZ is $67,860. The 10th percentile is $52,670 and the 90th percentile is $99,990. Employment is 60.

How does that compare with the national median for Landscape Architects?

The local median is 15% lower than the national median of $79,870.

What is Landscape Architects pay in Tucson, AZ after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Tucson, AZ is 96.896, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $67,860 is $70,034. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Tucson, AZ compare with nearby metros for Landscape Architects?

Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 75 miles away, at $77,670. Tucson, AZ ranks 2nd of 2 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.