Occupation Salary Profile

Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary

SOC Code: 25-1031

Teach courses in architecture and architectural design, such as architectural environmental design, interior architecture/design, and landscape architecture. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

National Median (BLS)
$79,650
▼ -25.09% Nominal ▼ -27.46% Real
H-1B Sponsor Median
$83,000
▲ +0.83% Nominal ▼ -2.23% Real
Average Base Salary
$91,580
Domestic Mean Pay
Total U.S. Employment
900
Active Positions (BLS)
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National Baseline Wage Distribution

Empirical wage tiers reported across all 50 states by the Bureau of Labor Statistics for Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary.

Percentile Tier Annual Base Salary
10th Percentile $50,630
25th Percentile $64,100
National Median (50th Percentile) $79,650
75th Percentile $103,430
90th Percentile $148,480
P10: $50,630 P50 (Median): $79,650 P90: $148,480
Foreign Talent Market

H-1B Visa Sponsor Compensation Benchmarks

Based on 151 certified Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) filed by U.S. employers (Trailing 12 Months vs Prior 12 Months).

H-1B National Median $83,000
YoY Nominal Growth (T12M) ▲ +0.83%
Real Wage Growth (CPI-U Adj) -2.23%
H-1B Percentile Tier Sponsored Base Salary
10th Percentile $68,000
25th Percentile $73,234
H-1B Median (50th Percentile) $83,000
75th Percentile $91,474
90th Percentile $105,000
H-1B P10: $68,000 H-1B P50: $83,000 H-1B P90: $105,000
💡 Market Premium Insight: The median salary for foreign talent sponsored for Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary roles ($83,000) is +4.2% higher than the broader domestic BLS national median ($79,650).