Visa Wage Index

Architects, Except Landscape and Naval in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI

Employers filed 19 applications covering 19 positions for this role here, at a median of $80,000 a year. 16 of those state a minimum and no maximum — a Labor Condition Application commits an employer to a floor, not to a salary.

What the government requires here

The prevailing wage for Architects, Except Landscape and Naval in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI, wage year 2025-26 — the four levels an employer must meet depending on the experience the role demands.

LevelWho it is forA year
Level IEntry: a role needing basic understanding and close supervision$61,506
Level IIQualified: some experience, moderate supervision$78,229
Level IIIExperienced: sound understanding, limited supervision$94,952
Level IVFully competent: judgement, may supervise others$111,675

Who filed, and at what

EmployerLevelFilingsPositionsMedian
SmithGroup, Inc., subsidiary of SmithGroup Co., Inc. Level I 33 $70,700
SmithGroup, Inc., subsidiary of SmithGroup Co., Inc. Level II 33 $80,000
Framework E LLC. Level I 22 $65,000
Stantec Architecture Inc. Level I 22 $71,209
Autodesk, Inc. Level IV 11 $130,000
Ghafari Associates LLC Level IV 11 $111,675
Harley Ellis Devereaux Corporation Level IV 11 $134,118
HKS, Inc. Level I 11 $66,300
Jeffery A. Scott Architects P.C. Level I 11 $61,506
M. Arthur Gensler Jr. & Associates, Inc. Level II 11 $83,500
Stantec Architecture Inc. Level III 11 $100,922
Stantec Consulting Services Inc. Level I 11 $62,400
Stantec Consulting Services Inc. Level II 11 $80,018

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Source: OFLC disclosure data and prevailing wage library, US Department of Labor (public domain). Figures are what employers filed, not what they paid.