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Architectural Designer
H1B Labor Condition Application (LCA) data, FY2024–2025
122
Total Petitions
$78,454
Avg Salary
$78,354
Median Salary
$68,640 – $88,000
25th–75th Percentile
Salary Distribution
25th Percentile
$68,640
Median
$78,354
Average
$78,454
75th Percentile
$88,000
Based on 122 LCA certified petitions. Salaries normalized to annual.
Top States
NY
New York48 petitions · $79,742
CA
California28 petitions · $78,560
NJ
New Jersey9 petitions · $75,372
IL
Illinois5 petitions · $71,923
TX
Texas5 petitions · $88,072
MA
Massachusetts5 petitions · $88,797
FL
Florida4 petitions · $84,006
OH
Ohio3 petitions · $65,240
AZ
Arizona2 petitions · $64,350
MO
Missouri2 petitions · $65,000
Top Employers Hiring Architectural Designers
| # | Employer | Petitions | Avg Salary | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noa Studio Inc. | 4 | $68,640 | |
| 2 | Payette Associates, Inc. | 4 | $92,750 | |
| 3 | Wrns Studio | 3 | $85,667 | |
| 4 | Robert A.M. Stern Architects, Llp | 3 | $86,676 | |
| 5 | Grimshaw, Inc. | 3 | $86,350 | |
| 6 | Tucker Sadler Architects, Inc. | 2 | $75,000 | |
| 7 | Gracious Construction Inc | 2 | $68,000 | |
| 8 | Tesla, Inc. | 2 | $115,000 | |
| 9 | Handel Architects Llp | 2 | $91,000 | |
| 10 | Mei Architects | 2 | $95,000 |
About H1B Sponsorship for Architectural Designer
Based on FY2024–FY2025 Department of Labor LCA disclosure data, there were 122 certified H1B petitions for Architectural Designer positions. The average H1B salary for Architectural Designer is $78,454, with a median of $78,354. The middle 50% of salaries range from $68,640 to $88,000. New York is the most common work state, accounting for 48 petitions.
Source: DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data FY2024–FY2025. Data reflects Labor Condition Applications only and does not represent visa approvals.