SOC 17-1012 · Tallahassee, FL metro

Landscape Architects Salary in Tallahassee, FL

The average salary for landscape architects in Tallahassee, Florida is $71,980 a year ($34.61 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $70,690: half of the 30 people in this job in the Tallahassee, FL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 20% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($90,016).

$71,980average per year

$34.61 / hourMedian $70,690Take-home ≈ $59,468

  • $50K10th
  • $61K25th
  • $71KMedian
  • $75K75th
  • $100K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

30people in this job
-20%vs U.S. metro average
#9 of 9Florida metros
94cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Landscape Architects pay range in Tallahassee

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $49,980 a year or less, while the top 10% make $99,740 or more. The middle half of landscape architects in Tallahassee earn between $61,270 and $74,780.

  • $50K10th
  • $61K25th
  • $71KMedian
  • $75K75th
  • $100K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$71,980$5,998$34.61
Median$70,690$5,891$33.99
Entry level (25th percentile)$61,270$5,106$29.46
Experienced (75th percentile)$74,780$6,232$35.95

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Landscape Architects salary after taxes in Tallahassee

On the average salary of $71,980, a single filer in Tallahassee takes home about $59,468 a year, or $4,956 a month and $2,287 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Tallahassee a good place for landscape architects? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Tallahassee area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.9), so the average $71,980 buys what about $76,641 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Tallahassee ($46,520). A typical home costs $285,256, or 4.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Landscape Architects salary in other Florida cities

Tallahassee ranks 9th of 9 Florida metro areas for this job; Fort Myers pays the most ($89,940).

All Landscape Architects salaries in Florida

Highest-paying cities for landscape architects

San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($135,010).

Landscape Architects salary by city

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Landscape Architects salary in Tallahassee: questions

How much do landscape architects make an hour in Tallahassee?

$34.61 an hour on average, and $33.99 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level landscape architects salary in Tallahassee?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $49,980 a year and the 25th percentile is $61,270, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the landscape architects take-home pay in Tallahassee?

About $59,468 a year ($4,956 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $71,980. Florida has no state income tax.

Do landscape architects earn more in Tallahassee than elsewhere?

The average here is 20% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($90,016).

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 Tallahassee, FL (45220). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.4%.
  • 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 no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.30, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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