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Senior landscape architect demographics and statistics in the US

Senior landscape architect demographics research summary. Zippia estimates senior landscape architect demographics and statistics in the United States by using a database of 30 million profiles. Our senior landscape architect estimates are verified against BLS, Census, and current job openings data for accuracy. Zippia's data science team found the following key facts about senior landscape architects after extensive research and analysis:

  • There are over 6,230 senior landscape architects currently employed in the United States.
  • 16.9% of all senior landscape architects are women, while 83.1% are men.
  • The average senior landscape architect age is 43 years old.
  • The most common ethnicity of senior landscape architects is White (85.0%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (5.8%), Asian (5.2%) and Unknown (3.4%).
  • In 2022, women earned 92% of what men earned.
  • 13% of all senior landscape architects are LGBT.
  • Senior landscape architects are 72% more likely to work at private companies in comparison to public companies.
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Senior landscape architect gender statistics

16.9% of senior landscape architects are women and 83.1% of senior landscape architects are men.
  • Male, 83.1%
  • Female, 16.9%

Senior landscape architect gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Male83.1%
Female16.9%

Senior landscape architect gender pay gap

Women earn 92¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$62,242
female-income
Female income
$57,269

Senior landscape architect gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in senior landscape architect positions over time. Currently, 16.9% of senior landscape architects are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Senior landscape architect gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201090.23%9.77%
201190.30%9.70%
201291.77%8.23%
201391.08%8.92%
201489.90%10.10%
201590.13%9.87%
201690.31%9.69%
201789.58%10.42%
201886.60%13.40%
201982.02%17.98%
202084.18%15.82%
202183.05%16.95%

Senior landscape architect related jobs gender ratio

Job titleMaleFemale
Senior Landscape Architect83%17%
Male
Female
100%
75%
50%
25%
0%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%

Senior landscape architect demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among senior landscape architects is White, which makes up 85.0% of all senior landscape architects. Comparatively, 5.8% of senior landscape architects are Hispanic or Latino and 5.2% of senior landscape architects are Asian.
  • White, 85.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 5.8%
  • Asian, 5.2%
  • Unknown, 3.4%
  • Black or African American, 0.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%

Senior landscape architect race

Senior landscape architect racePercentages
White85.0%
Hispanic or Latino5.8%
Asian5.2%
Unknown3.4%
Black or African American0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.2%

Senior landscape architect race and ethnicity over time

See how senior landscape architect racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Senior landscape architect race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201080.59%1.68%9.73%6.69%
201179.67%2.19%9.94%6.62%
201280.02%2.89%9.01%6.62%
201381.30%2.50%8.48%6.16%
201481.12%2.51%7.83%6.55%
201580.54%2.30%9.19%6.42%
201680.47%1.85%9.28%6.80%
201775.88%2.68%10.80%8.63%
201885.02%0.84%3.90%7.80%
201985.30%0.24%6.89%6.18%
202086.88%1.08%6.19%3.77%
202184.96%0.40%5.21%5.81%

Senior landscape architect wage gap by race

According to our data, asian senior landscape architects have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino senior landscape architects have the lowest average salary at $57,869.
$70,000
$67,000
$64,000
$61,000
$58,000
$55,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$62,390
White$61,563
Black or African American$60,677
Asian$69,262
Hispanic or Latino$57,869

Average senior landscape architect age

See how the average age of senior landscape architects varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Senior landscape architect age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
White4739.5
Asian31.5
Hispanic or Latino41

Senior landscape architect age breakdown

The average age of senior landscape architects is 40+ years years old, representing 56% of the senior landscape architect population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Senior landscape architect age breakdown

Senior Landscape Architect YearsPercentages
40+ years56%
30-40 years32%
20-30 years12%

Senior landscape architect educational attainment

The most common degree for senior landscape architects is bachelor's degree, with 77% of senior landscape architects earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 12% and master's degree degree at 3%.
  • Bachelor's, 77%
  • Master's, 12%
  • Associate, 3%
  • High School Diploma, 3%
  • Other Degrees, 5%

Senior landscape architects by degree level

Senior landscape architect degreePercentages
Bachelor's77%
Master's12%
Associate3%
High School Diploma3%
Other Degrees5%

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Senior landscape architect wage gap by degree level

According to the data, senior landscape architects with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $68,114 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, senior landscape architects earn a median annual income of $66,902 compared to $66,378 for senior landscape architects with an Doctorate degree.
$69,000
$68,000
$67,000
$66,000
Master's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Doctorate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$68,114
Bachelor's Degree$66,902
Doctorate Degree$66,378

Senior landscape architect employment statistics

Most senior landscape architects work for a private in the professional industry.

Company size where senior landscape architects work

Below, you can see the size of companies where senior landscape architects work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Senior landscape architect jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees10%
50 - 100 employees22%
100 - 500 employees28%
500 - 1,000 employees13%
1,000 - 10,000 employees15%
> 10,000 employees12%

Senior landscape architect jobs by company type

Employees with the senior landscape architect job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most senior landscape architects prefer to work at private companies over public companies.

Education

Public

Private

Government

Senior landscape architect jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Education3%
Public16%
Private72%
Government9%

Senior landscape architect jobs by industry

The most common industries for senior landscape architects are professional, government and manufacturing.

Professional

Government

Manufacturing

Technology

Construction

Senior landscape architect turnover and employment statistics

Senior landscape architect unemployment rate over time

The unemployment rate for senior landscape architects between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Senior landscape architect unemployment rate by year

YearSenior landscape architect unemployment rate
20109.11%
20117.46%
20124.97%
20134.02%
20142.85%
20151.53%
20162.33%
20171.61%
20181.94%
20192.75%
20204.39%
20214.02%

Average senior landscape architect tenure

The average senior landscape architect stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 264 senior landscape architects resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Senior landscape architect tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year7%
1-2 years29%
3-4 years20%
5-7 years17%
8-10 years7%
11+ years19%

Senior landscape architect LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of senior landscape architects that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Engineering Associate3.19%87,421
Manufacturing Engineer3.66%115,384
Hardware Engineer7.52%53,213
Environmental Engineering Internship7.95%112,274
Licensed Land Surveyor10.27%12,580
Design Architect11.82%111,505
Senior Landscape Architect12.56%-

Similar senior landscape architect jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Engineering Associate3.19%87,421
Manufacturing Engineer3.66%115,384
Hardware Engineer7.52%53,213
Environmental Engineering Internship7.95%112,274
Licensed Land Surveyor10.27%12,580
Design Architect11.82%111,505

Foreign languages spoken by senior landscape architects

The most common foreign language among senior landscape architects is Spanish at 50.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is German at 12.5% and French is the third-most popular at 12.5%.
  • Spanish, 50.0%
  • German, 12.5%
  • French, 12.5%
  • Portuguese, 6.3%
  • Mandarin, 6.3%
  • Other, 12.4%

Senior landscape architect languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish50.0%
German12.5%
French12.5%
Portuguese6.3%
Mandarin6.3%
Other12.4%

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Senior landscape architect location demographics

Where do senior landscape architects earn the most?

Senior landscape architects earn the most in California, where the average senior landscape architect salary is $81,443. The map here shows where senior landscape architects earn the highest salaries in the U.S. The darker areas across the 50 states highlight the highest salaries.
Average salary

Which city has the most Senior Landscape Architects?

By looking through more than 264 resumes, we found that the most popular places for senior landscape architects are New York, NY and Charlotte, NC.
Number of Senior Landscape Architects

Senior landscape architect jobs by state

RankStateNumber of jobsAverage salary
1Texas2,845$59,566
2Illinois1,620$62,811
3Florida1,501$60,502
4New York1,487$80,971
5Pennsylvania1,336$63,800
6Georgia1,250$58,913
7North Carolina1,187$53,297
8New Jersey1,101$68,949
9Ohio962$48,931
10Maryland933$62,627
11Washington925$71,223
12California763$81,443
13Michigan710$59,168
14Colorado695$72,623
15Minnesota669$56,186
16Arizona664$53,445
17Missouri583$49,677
18Indiana468$45,774
19Connecticut456$56,380
20Wisconsin435$45,797
21Tennessee395$56,358
22South Carolina290$53,328
23Virginia284$76,564
24Alabama278$60,201
25Kentucky258$46,285
26Nevada243$58,902
27Kansas222$63,334
28Arkansas218$66,830
29Iowa216$48,634
30Idaho185$70,454
31Nebraska185$70,173
32Massachusetts184$73,457
33Louisiana170$63,998
34New Hampshire169$55,387
35Oklahoma168$59,265
36New Mexico159$71,632
37North Dakota148$67,225
38Montana137$52,968
39Delaware129$55,091
40Oregon118$64,115
41Mississippi96$73,004
42Maine96$69,684
43West Virginia87$72,493
44District of Columbia85$74,984
45Hawaii83$54,912
46South Dakota79$51,311
47Utah70$76,834
48Alaska70$70,503
49Wyoming57$59,172
50Rhode Island26$56,103
51Vermont13$73,479

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