Landscape Architects pay range in Eugene
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $57,020 a year or less, while the top 10% make $109,960 or more. The middle half of landscape architects in Eugene earn between $71,920 and $109,960.
- $57K10th
- $72K25th
- $75KMedian
- $110K75th
- $110K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $82,210 | $6,851 | $39.52 |
| Median | $74,970 | $6,248 | $36.04 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $71,920 | $5,993 | $34.58 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $109,960 | $9,163 | $52.87 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Landscape Architects pay in Eugene vs. Oregon and the U.S.
Landscape architects in Eugene earn about the same as the Oregon average ($80,770) and 7% less than the U.S. average ($88,780). At the median the gap is -6% against the U.S. median of $79,870.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eugene | $82,210 | $74,970 | $57,020 | $109,960 | 40 |
| Oregon | $80,770 | $73,600 | $59,440 | $119,510 | 350 |
| United States | $88,780 | $79,870 | $54,770 | $130,190 | 19,600 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Landscape Architects salary after taxes in Eugene
On the average salary of $82,210, a single filer in Eugene takes home about $60,773 a year, or $5,064 a month and $2,337 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Is Eugene a good place for landscape architects? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Eugene area are 2% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.6), so the average $82,210 buys what about $80,941 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Eugene ($49,680). A typical home costs $459,366, or 5.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Landscape Architects salary in other Oregon cities
Eugene ranks 1st of 3 Oregon metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
Highest-paying cities for landscape architects
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($135,010).
- San Francisco, CA$135,010
- San Jose, CA$123,990
- Sacramento, CA$108,430
- Riverside, CA$105,910
- Los Angeles, CA$104,980
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Landscape Architects salary in Eugene: questions
How much do landscape architects make an hour in Eugene?
$39.52 an hour on average, and $36.04 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level landscape architects salary in Eugene?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $57,020 a year and the 25th percentile is $71,920, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the landscape architects take-home pay in Eugene?
About $60,773 a year ($5,064 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $82,210. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Do landscape architects earn more in Eugene than elsewhere?
The average here is 7% less than the U.S. average for this job ($88,780).
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 17-1012; area Eugene-Springfield, OR (21660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.9%.
- 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 (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.83, this job is 1.8 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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