Landscape Architects Salary in Wisconsin

Landscape architects in Wisconsin earn the most in Madison (average $84,350 a year) and the least in Milwaukee ($72,920), across the 2 Wisconsin metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the landscape architects average at $74,900 and the median at $69,520 for 450 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $88,780.

Landscape Architects average salary by city in Wisconsin

Madison$84,350
Milwaukee$72,920

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Madison	$84,350	$82,870	$60,800	$64,672	97
Milwaukee	$72,920	$64,330	$56,840	$57,309	97

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Landscape Architects salary in other states

Landscape Architects salary by city and state

More about pay in Wisconsin

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.
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.

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