OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Architectural Designer
Reported H-1B wages for this job title. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.
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THE BIG PICTURE
Official U.S. DOL recordsArchitectural Designer insights
Total filings6,605All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$64,4595,086 eligible salary records
Employer names2,606Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$55,000–$74,650Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*440 filings$78,000 median · n=353
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$50k–$75kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 5,086 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Architectural Designer4,573
$62,094 median · n=3,524 eligible
Architectural Designer I519
$65,000 median · n=367 eligible
Architectural Designer Ii197
$81,120 median · n=157 eligible
Junior Architectural Designer185
$63,368 median · n=146 eligible
Landscape Architectural Designer137
$57,262 median · n=101 eligible
Senior Architectural Designer77
$84,500 median · n=64 eligible
Intermediate Architectural Designer57
$76,000 median · n=50 eligible
Interior Architectural Designer51
$62,000 median · n=41 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
New York, NY2,247
$66,000 median · n=1,851 eligible
Los Angeles, CA412
$62,900 median · n=276 eligible
Boston, MA254
$64,680 median · n=234 eligible
Brooklyn, NY245
$66,462 median · n=188 eligible
San Francisco, CA224
$70,000 median · n=184 eligible
New York, NEW YORK210
$60,400 median · n=190 eligible
Chicago, IL149
$65,000 median · n=125 eligible
Seattle, WA116
$65,000 median · n=89 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
88.6%Certified LCAs
Certified5,854 88.6%
Certified - Withdrawn402 6.1%
Withdrawn207 3.1%
Denied142 2.1%
Denominator: all 6,605 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates Pc312
$76,250 median · n=212 eligible
Perkins Eastman Architects Dpc163
$60,046 median · n=156 eligible
B.I.G. Architecture D.P.C.109
$67,000 median · n=75 eligible
Handel Architects Llp107
$71,000 median · n=105 eligible
Fogarty Finger Architecture Pllc80
$70,750 median · n=76 eligible
Kohn Pederson Fox Associates Pc79
$64,000 median · n=18 eligible
Callisonrtkl Inc.70
$55,307 median · n=52 eligible
Ennead Architects Llp59
$67,500 median · n=58 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$64,459Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$48,000
25th percentile$55,000
Median (50th)$64,459
75th percentile$74,650
90th percentile$85,000
n=5,086 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology
Salary filing history
6,605 matching H-1B filings
Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown below each amount · select a salary for case details
| Employer | Job title | Base salary | Location | Submit date | Start date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senga Architects Inc. | Architectural Designer Ii | $61,589I-200-26174-042106 Reported wage: $61,589–$68,000 / year Annualized: $61,589 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-30 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Chicago, IL | 06/23/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Texas Licensed Engineers, Inc. | Architectural Designer | $60,000I-200-26173-036477 Reported wage: $60,000 / year Annualized: $60,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-29 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Grapevine, Tx, USA, TX | 06/22/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Handel Architects Llp | Architectural Designer 04 | $112,750I-200-26173-037543 Reported wage: $112,750 / year Annualized: $112,750 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-29 Employment end: 2029-06-23 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 06/22/2026 | 06/24/2026 |
| Bergen Marble And Granite Inc | Interior Architectural Designer | $83,000I-200-26169-029345 Reported wage: $83,000 / year Annualized: $83,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Ridgefield, NJ | 06/18/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Bergen Marble And Granite Inc | Interior Architectural Designer | $83,000I-200-26169-029473 Reported wage: $83,000 / year Annualized: $83,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Ridgefield, NJ | 06/18/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Bergen Marble And Granite Inc | Interior Architectural Designer | $83,000I-200-26169-029487 Reported wage: $83,000 / year Annualized: $83,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Ridgefield, NJ | 06/18/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Kideney Architects, Pc | Architectural Designer | $62,400I-200-26170-033702 Reported wage: $62,400 / year Annualized: $62,400 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Buffalo, NY | 06/19/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Woolpert Inc | Architectural Designer Iii | $93,620.8I-200-26170-034377 Reported wage: $93,620.8 / year Annualized: $93,621 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-08-06 Worker positions: 1 | Chicago, IL | 06/19/2026 | 08/07/2026 |
| Archi-Tectonics Nyc, LLC | Architectural Designer | $33.54I-200-26175-048239 Reported wage: $33.54–$34 / hour Annualized: $69,763 Status: Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-26 Employment end: 2029-08-30 Worker positions: 1 | Los Angeles, CA | 06/24/2026 | 08/31/2026 |
| Walker Architects, Inc. | Architectural Designer | $65,000I-200-26167-018497 Reported wage: $65,000–$85,000 / year Annualized: $65,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-24 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 2 | Gainesville, FL | 06/16/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Richard Williams Architects, Pllc | Architectural Designer | $86,670I-200-26167-019350 Reported wage: $86,670 / year Annualized: $86,670 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-24 Employment end: 2029-09-29 Worker positions: 1 | Washington, DC | 06/16/2026 | 09/30/2026 |
| Dilan Construction, LLC | Architectural Designer | $100,000I-200-26167-019365 Reported wage: $100,000 / year Annualized: $100,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-24 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Washington, DC | 06/16/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Stv Incorporated | Architectural Designer | $82,000I-200-26168-022754 Reported wage: $82,000–$137,108 / year Annualized: $82,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-24 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 06/16/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Shiflet Richardson Architects LLC | Architectural Designer | $70,000I-200-26168-022960 Reported wage: $70,000 / year Annualized: $70,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-24 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Austin, TX | 06/16/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| The Lamar Johnson Collaborative, Inc. | Architectural Designer 2 | $101,453I-200-26166-014066 Reported wage: $101,453 / year Annualized: $101,453 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-23 Employment end: 2029-07-26 Worker positions: 1 | St. Louis, MO | 06/15/2026 | 07/27/2026 |
| Sean Lockyer Architects, Inc. | Senior Architectural Designer | $95,000I-200-26166-017020 Reported wage: $95,000 / year Annualized: $95,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-23 Employment end: 2029-10-30 Worker positions: 1 | Los Angeles, CA | 06/15/2026 | 10/31/2026 |
| Mccullough Architects, Inc | Architectural Designer | $85,000I-200-26166-017468 Reported wage: $85,000 / year Annualized: $85,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-23 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 06/15/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Stannard Architects Pllc | Junior Architectural Designer | $71,365I-200-26163-008887 Reported wage: $71,365 / year Annualized: $71,365 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-22 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Seattle, WA | 06/12/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Woolpert Inc | Architectural Designer I | $71,780.8I-200-26163-009764 Reported wage: $71,780.8 / year Annualized: $71,781 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-22 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Chicago, IL | 06/12/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Dhillon Engineering, Inc. | Architectural Designer | $72,800I-200-26165-013285 Reported wage: $72,800 / year Annualized: $72,800 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-22 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Owings Mill, MD | 06/14/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Bldg Projects, Inc. | Architectural Designer | $61,589I-200-26162-005444 Reported wage: $61,589 / year Annualized: $61,589 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-18 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Chicago, IL | 06/11/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Tevebaugh Associates, Inc. | Architectural Designer | $62,000I-200-26162-006063 Reported wage: $62,000–$70,000 / year Annualized: $62,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-18 Employment end: 2029-12-10 Worker positions: 1 | Philadelphia, PA | 06/11/2026 | 12/11/2026 |
| Goody, Clancy & Associates, Inc. | Architectural Designer, Level 3 | $94,200I-200-26162-007056 Reported wage: $94,200–$95,790 / year Annualized: $94,200 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-18 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Boston, MA | 06/11/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Goody, Clancy & Associates, Inc. | Architectural Designer, Level 3 | $94,200I-200-26162-007265 Reported wage: $94,200–$95,790 / year Annualized: $94,200 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-18 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Boston, MA | 06/11/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Shapiro & Company Architects Pc | Junior Architectural Designer | $66,500I-200-26163-008222 Reported wage: $66,500 / year Annualized: $66,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-18 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Memphis, TN | 06/11/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
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