Architects, Except Landscape and Naval pay range in St. George
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $53,250 a year or less, while the top 10% make $145,850 or more. The middle half of architects (except landscape and naval) in St. George earn between $63,550 and $117,080.
- $53K10th
- $64K25th
- $82KMedian
- $117K75th
- $146K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $92,260 | $7,688 | $44.36 |
| Median | $82,460 | $6,872 | $39.64 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $63,550 | $5,296 | $30.55 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $117,080 | $9,757 | $56.29 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval pay in St. George vs. Utah and the U.S.
Architects (except landscape and naval) in St. George earn 11% less than the Utah average ($103,260) and 13% less than the U.S. average ($106,260). At the median the gap is -17% against the U.S. median of $99,280.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. George | $92,260 | $82,460 | $53,250 | $145,850 | 60 |
| Utah | $103,260 | $95,590 | $53,250 | $155,980 | 1,520 |
| United States | $106,260 | $99,280 | $62,300 | $161,420 | 106,770 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval salary after taxes in St. George
On the average salary of $92,260, a single filer in St. George takes home about $69,629 a year, or $5,802 a month and $2,678 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
Is St. George a good place for architects (except landscape and naval)? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the St. George area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.3), so the average $92,260 buys what about $94,800 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.8 times the median wage of all jobs in St. George ($45,140). A typical home costs $530,009, or 5.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval salary in other Utah cities
St. George ranks 3rd of 4 Utah metro areas for this job; Salt Lake City pays the most ($107,840).
- Salt Lake City$107,840
- Provo$94,100
- St. George$92,260
- Ogden$88,770
Highest-paying cities for architects (except landscape and naval)
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($142,170).
- San Jose, CA$142,170
- San Francisco, CA$131,300
- Trenton, NJ$127,000
- Kiryas Joel, NY$125,980
- Sacramento, CA$124,740
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Architects, Except Landscape and Naval salary in St. George: questions
How much do architects (except landscape and naval) make an hour in St. George?
$44.35 an hour on average, and $39.64 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level architects (except landscape and naval) salary in St. George?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $53,250 a year and the 25th percentile is $63,550, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the architects (except landscape and naval) take-home pay in St. George?
About $69,629 a year ($5,802 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $92,260. Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
Do architects (except landscape and naval) earn more in St. George than elsewhere?
The average here is 13% less than the U.S. average for this job ($106,260).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 17-1011; area St. George, UT (41100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.4%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.98, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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